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2. Collect Water for a Non-Rainy Day With One of These Editor ...

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   “Some barrels are as small as 25 gallons, and others can hold over 100 gallons.” On average, most people will do fine with 40 or 50 gallons of capacity. Materials

3. Is your downspout redirecting stormwater in Wilmington? - AOL

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   Take it one step further and integrate stormwater control measures like rain gardens, swales or rain barrels with your downspout redirection to store and reuse water. A rain garden is a bowl ...

4. Rainwater tank - Wikipedia

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   In arid climates, rain barrels are often used to store water during the rainy season for use during dryer periods. Rainwater tanks may have a high (perceived) initial cost. However, many homes use small scale rain barrels to harvest minute quantities of water for landscaping/gardening applications rather than as a potable water surrogate.

5. How and When to Winterize Your Rain Barrel (It Depends on ...

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   Opening your rain barrel spigot just enough to release a gentle drip of water can keep rain barrels from freezing on a cold night. Just remember to close the spigot in the morning. Install a ...

6. Rain gutter - Wikipedia

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   Lead guttering: slate and pitched valley gutter flow into parapet gutter, with downpipe and overflow Eaves gutter and downpipe Decorative lead hopper head dated 1662, Durham Castle A rain gutter , eavestrough, eaves-shoot or surface water collection channel is a component of a water discharge system for a building. [ 1 ]

7. Copper in architecture - Wikipedia

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   Copper is a good choice for gutters and downspouts because it makes strong leak-proof joints. Gutters and downspouts made with copper are expected to outlast other metal materials and plastics. Even in corrosion-prone seacoast environments or in areas with acid rain or smog, copper gutters and downspouts can provide 50 years or more of service ...