Summary: The Builder's Greywater Guide will help building professionals or homeowners work within or around building codes to successfully include greywater systems in new construction or remodeling in the US. Includes information on treatment effectiveness, sample codes, and permit submissions.
NOTE: The New Create an Oasis with Grey Water (book) is required in order to use the Builder's Guide. If you don't have Create an Oasis already, you'll want to order it.
Author: Art Ludwig. Oasis Design, 1995-2006. 8.5 x11, 54 pages, 8 figures. ISBN 0964343320
Create an Oasis With Greywater describes how to quickly and easily choose, build, and use a simple greywater system. Some systems can be completed in an afternoon for under $30.
Tanks, Cisterns, Aquifers, and Ponds For Domestic Supply, Fire and Emergency Use
Includes How to Make Ferrocement Water Tanks
Summary: A do-it-yourself guide to designing, building, and maintaining your water tank, cistern or pond, and sustainably managing groundwater storage. It will help you with your independent water system, fire protection, and disaster preparedness, at low cost and using principles of ecological design. Includes building instructions for several styles of ferrocement water tanks.
The Rain Harvesting In-Ground 12" First Flush water diverters improve rainwater quality and safety, help extend the life of pumps (used to distribute rainwater for use in and around the home) and internal appliances that draw upon rainwater (such as laundry, toilets, hot water systems and dishwashers) and reduce tank maintenance.
Tanks, Cisterns, Aquifers, and Ponds For Domestic Supply, Fire and Emergency Use
Includes How to Make Ferrocement Water Tanks
Summary: A do-it-yourself guide to designing, building, and maintaining your water tank, cistern or pond, and sustainably managing groundwater storage. It will help you with your independent water system, fire protection, and disaster preparedness, at low cost and using principles of ecological design. Includes building instructions for several styles of ferrocement water tanks.
