Collecting rainwater
Rainwater collection is an easy way to save water-and money in the long run.
Water tanks-are a necessity, especially in rural areas of Australia. Water tanks collect rainwater for many things such as water for washing machines, toilets, garden sprinklers/hoses and for washing cars. There can also be ground water tanks for retention of stormwater.
Buckets around the garden-are an easy way to collect rainwater that everyone can do. It saves water without all the time and effort to needed to install things like water tanks.
Installing Colourbond and Zinculame steel sheets on the roof it makes it easier to collect water that runs off the roof and into the gutter. By placing buckets under the drain pipe you can collect water suitable for watering gardens.