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Off-The-Grid Rainwater Collection Systems

Living off-grid comes with its own unique set of advantages and challenges.For those seeking a new adventure or looking to reduce their carbon footprint,off-grid rainwater collection represents a unique opportunity.

03 March, 2023
3 min read

Managing Rainwater Tank Overflow

Rainwater tank overflow issues are common problems for rainwater harvesting systems — but they can be prevented using a few simple tips. Anoverflowing tank can be hazardous, but following a few precautionary measures can remove most of the major risks anoverflowing tank introduces to a rainwater collection system.

03 November, 2022
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Unique Applications for Rainwater Harvesting

Increased interest in green infrastructure has led to heightened demand for a number of industries that utilizerainwater harvesting. From water conservation parks tocontainer homes, we look atstormwater system design that promotes theenvironmental benefits of parks and residential spaces.

25 February, 2022
3 min read

The Importance Of Stormwater Management

Stormwater management is becoming a larger concern for companies, cities and individuals around the world.Why is stormwater management important? What techniques are used to become moresustainable? Read this article to find out.

14 January, 2022
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Installing a Water Storage Tank Made Easy

Interested in installing anunderground water storage tank for yourhome? Read about the differences betweenunderground water cisterns andabove-ground water storage tanks. Learn the basics of installingunderground water storage along with its advantages and its challenges.

14 January, 2022
3 min read

A Guide To Rainwater Harvesting

Rainwater harvesting is a tried and true process that has received new attention over the past decade. But what exactly is a rainwater harvesting system? This guide goes over their various applications and discusses how more and more people are using rainwater collection systems to live eco-friendly lifestyles.

05 October, 2021
3 min read

How To Set Up A Tiny House Rainwater Collection System

If you have ever thought about setting up a tiny house rainwater collection system, this is the guide for you. In this article, we discuss how to set up your tiny house's water storage and filtration system to provide clean, sustainable and eco-friendly water to your tiny house.

05 October, 2021
4 min read

Identifying a Well-Designed Rainwater Harvesting System

28 June, 2021
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Rainwater Harvesting Research and Industry Roundtable June 28th, 12-2:30pm

The ARCSA Foundation is proud to host this event bringing together leading researchers and industry professionals. The researchers will present an overview of their findings, ranging from microbial quality in rainwater harvesting systems to life cycle assessments. The industry professionals will present case studies of rainwater harvesting systems and then the moderators will guide the group through a question and answer period. This is a great opportunity to learn about the latest in research and the latest in rainwater harvesting design and installation.

23 June, 2021
1 min read

Water is life: Let's take it seriously

In our complicated world demonstrated by global spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), one eternal fact “Water is Life” still remains the most critical fact to fight the deadly virus. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “The COVID-19 virus has not been detected in drinking water. Conventional water treatment methods that use filtration and disinfection, such as those in most municipal drinking water systems, should remove or inactivate the virus that causes COVID-19.

15 April, 2020
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RMS COVID-19 Statement: David Crawford President

We are writing to ensure you RMS is committed to the health and safety of our employees, their families, our community, as well as all business partners. With the current Covid-19 outbreak across the world, we understand there is a lot of uncertainty while we all enter uncharted territory. We have taken the precautionary steps to protect our employees and our customers while trying to maintain the level of service RMS is known for and to minimize the disruption of day-to-day operations.

18 March, 2020
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Resilient Building Design March 5th 2020 at RMS

Resilience is the “ability to prepare and plan for, absorb, recover from, and more successfully adapt to adverse events”. In this session, explore how more sustainable buildings and community systems are the cornerstones to enhancing resilience.

28 February, 2020
2 min read