WATER
Water Articles
Water is a resource which must be saved. Find out how to save and recycle water, how to
harvest rainwater, and how to heat water using
solar water heating (see also
solar, and
heating).
Solar Storage Combi Boiler Pre HeaterUse solar power to pre-heat water and reduce electricity/gas consumption
Article Last Modified: 10:46, 26th Apr 2010solar | heating | water | shoppingTwin Coil Cylinder Solar Water HeatingBuy a twin coil cylinder for a solar water heating system
Article Last Modified: 07:54, 8th Apr 2010solar | water | heating | shoppingBuild a Concentrated Solar Water HeaterPlans for building a cheap advanced solar water heating system
Article Last Modified: 07:54, 8th Apr 2010heating | solar | waterDirect Solar Water Heating SystemFind out how to put together a simple and cost effective direct solar water heating system
Article Last Modified: 13:47, 13th Feb 2010solar | water | heatingWater Two Greywater Diverter ReviewThe REUK review of the Water Two greywater diverter.
Article Last Modified: 13:47, 13th Feb 2010water | shopping | energy efficiencyOsmotic Power Plant OpenedPrototype osmotic power plant opened in Norway to generate electricity from osmosis
Article Last Modified: 09:55, 26th Nov 2009general | news | waterSimple Solar Water Preheating SystemUse solar power to pre-heat water and reduce electricity/gas consumption
Article Last Modified: 14:47, 7th Oct 2009solar | heating | waterDrayton SHR52120 Solar Thermal ControllerFind out more about (and buy) the Drayton SHR 521 20 solar thermal controller
Article Last Modified: 11:44, 3rd Oct 2009solar | water | heating | electronics | shoppingImmersion Heaters to help Renewable EnergyFind out how the electric immersion heater could enable almost full renewable electricity supply in the UK
Article Last Modified: 14:34, 18th Jun 2009general | news | water | heatingMake a Waterproof Temperature ProbeFind out how to make a waterproof temperature probe
Article Last Modified: 16:37, 1st Jun 2009electronics | heating | waterSolar Hot Hose ShowerUse a length of hosepipe to heat water for a shower and much more
Article Last Modified: 13:10, 30th Jan 2009solar | water | heatingImmersion Heater Elements for Wind TurbinesDetails of a range of immersion heater elements designed for use with wind turbine generators
Article Last Modified: 08:19, 22nd Dec 2008wind | heating | waterThermosyphon Solar Water HeatingFind out how a Thermosyphon Solar Water Heating System works
Article Last Modified: 16:15, 3rd Nov 2008heating | solar | waterSimple Well Pump ControllerFind out how to automatically get water from the well into a header tank
Article Last Modified: 11:52, 1st Oct 2008water | electronics | electric circuitPipe Clip Temperature SensorsFind out more about the Semitec CH range of pipe-clip temperature sensors (thermistors)
Article Last Modified: 11:54, 18th Sep 2008heating | solar | water | generalSolar Bread Box Batch HeaterFind out how to put together the simplest kind of solar water pre-heater
Article Last Modified: 11:52, 16th Sep 2008solar | water | heatingSteca TR 0301 Solar Water Heating ControllerFind out more about the Steca TR0301 temperature difference controller
Article Last Modified: 17:05, 15th Sep 2008water | solar | heating | electronicsSolar Hot Water Heat ExchangerFind out about a heat exchange coil which can be retro-fitted to standard hot water tanks for solar water heating
Article Last Modified: 16:47, 5th Sep 2008solar | heating | waterWatergreen Syphon Pump Recycle Bath WaterQuick, cheap and easy way to get used bath water (greywater) to the garden
Article Last Modified: 09:36, 5th Sep 2008water | shoppingWatergreen Drought Buster Product ReviewA review of the Watergreen syphon pump for bath water (greywater) recycling
Article Last Modified: 09:36, 5th Sep 2008water | shoppingWind Turbine Water HeatingHeat water directly using a wind turbine generator (with or without a battery bank)
Article Last Modified: 13:21, 4th Sep 2008wind | heating | water200W 12V Immersion HeaterUsing a wind turbine to heat water for your home via an immersion heater element
Article Last Modified: 13:21, 4th Sep 2008heating | wind | waterSave Water When Flushing ToiletFind out more about Hippo the Water Saver and Save-a-Flush.
Article Last Modified: 13:31, 1st Sep 2008water | carbonInterflush WC Water Saving DeviceFind out about Interflush - a device which saves water when flushing the toilet
Article Last Modified: 13:29, 1st Sep 2008water | shopping | generalHydrosave Water Saving DeviceFind out about Hydrosave - a thermostatically controller water saving device
Article Last Modified: 10:14, 28th Aug 2008water | heating | shopping | generalRun Washing Machines with Solar Hot WaterFind out about the problems of running a modern washing machine with solar hot water
Article Last Modified: 13:35, 22nd Aug 2008energy efficiency | water | solar | general10 Ways to Save WaterFind out how you can save water, energy, and money
Article Last Modified: 15:16, 19th Aug 2008water | energy efficiencyRainwater Toilet Flush SystemFind out how to put together a complete rainwater fed toilet flushing system
Article Last Modified: 15:16, 19th Aug 2008water | general | electronicsPumps for Irrigation and Rainwater HarvestingFind out how to choose a submersible pump for irrigation and rainwater collection systems
Article Last Modified: 15:16, 19th Aug 2008water | shopping | generalDIY Solar Water Heating PrototypeFollow the construction of a successful DIY solar water heating prototype
Article Last Modified: 15:16, 19th Aug 2008solar | heating | waterHow to Solder Copper PipeFind out how to solder copper pipe joints for solar water heating systems
Article Last Modified: 08:34, 16th Aug 2008water | education | generalSimple Sump Pump ControllerPut together a sump pump controller with two float switches and NO electronics
Article Last Modified: 08:58, 5th Aug 2008water | electric circuit | electronicsFloat Switch Water Level MeasurementFind out how to use float switches in renewable energy applications
Article Last Modified: 12:07, 28th Jul 2008water | electric circuitReview of GutterMateA product review of the GutterMate
rainwater diverter and filter
Article Last Modified: 12:33, 22nd Jul 2008water | shoppingGutterMate Rainwater Filter and DiverterFind out more about Guttermate - a rainwater diverter with a built in filter
Article Last Modified: 12:06, 22nd Jul 2008water | shoppingEcoBalls Laundry KitFind out more about using EcoBalls
instead of detergent
Article Last Modified: 12:05, 12th Jul 2008water | carbon | energy efficiencySump Pump Control SystemPut together a fully automatic system to reliably pump out the water collected in a sump pit
Article Last Modified: 16:02, 2nd Jul 2008water | electric circuit | electronicsSimple Solar Water HeatingMake a simple solar water heater with easy to find materials
Article Last Modified: 13:17, 30th Jun 2008heating | solar | waterSolar Powered IrrigationWater your garden or allotment with a solar powered irrigation system
Article Last Modified: 15:58, 12th Jun 2008solar | waterDigital Watering Timers and Solenoid ValvesFind out more about automatic watering systems with electronic timers and solenoid valves
Article Last Modified: 15:58, 12th Jun 2008waterSolar Water Heating Pumping StationFind out more about the new solar water heating Pumping Station
Article Last Modified: 11:53, 6th May 2008solar | water | heatingFlush Toilet with Rain WaterFlush your toilet with collected rain water
Article Last Modified: 15:09, 21st Feb 2008water | education | generalUnderstanding Liquid SensorsLearn more about liquid sensors and their limitations compared to float switches
Article Last Modified: 12:16, 2nd Feb 2008water | electronicsWater Pump Hysteresis CircuitA simple circuit to prevent a pump being damaged by being turned on and off rapidly (multiswitching)
Article Last Modified: 14:54, 19th Nov 2007water | electronics | electric circuitAutomatic Pump Shut Off CircuitPut together an automatic system to switch off a pump when there is no more fluid left to pump
Article Last Modified: 14:54, 19th Nov 2007water | electric circuitWatercone Solar Fresh WaterFind out about the Watercone - a sun powered device for extracting fresh water from salt water
Article Last Modified: 09:33, 14th Aug 2007water | solarIntroduction to Compost ToiletsFind out more about compost toilets and how they work
Article Last Modified: 10:48, 11th Aug 2007water | recyclingSolartwin Solar Water HeatingFind out more about the Solartwin solar water heating system
Article Last Modified: 12:08, 30th Jul 2007solar | waterSolar Water Heating Pump ControllerBuild an electronic pump controller for a solar water heating system
Article Last Modified: 11:33, 9th Jul 2007water | solar | electronicsDisinfecting GreywaterFind out how to disinfect greywater (used bathwater etc) for use in the garden and toilet flushing
Article Last Modified: 16:09, 1st Jun 2007waterCollect RainwaterDon't waste the rain water that falls on your home. Use it.
Article Last Modified: 16:09, 1st Jun 2007waterConnecting Water ButtsFind out how to connect two or more water butts to multiply available water storage capacity
Article Last Modified: 16:09, 1st Jun 2007waterWater ButtsFind out more about water butts and their use in rainwater and greywater harvesting
Article Last Modified: 11:03, 31st May 2007water | shoppingRainwater DiverterUse a rainwater diverter to send water collected in gutters to a water butt
Article Last Modified: 10:25, 30th May 2007water | shoppingGreywaterFind out how to recycle water efficiently at home
Article Last Modified: 11:25, 26th May 2007waterSand Filters for GreywaterFind out how to clean used bath and shower water so it can be used on the garden or stored
Article Last Modified: 11:20, 26th May 2007water | shoppingKlargester Raintrap Rainwater HarvestingFind out about the Raintrap rainwater harvesting system
Article Last Modified: 15:49, 22nd May 2007water | shoppingGreywater Diverter ValveFind out about greywater diverter valves and how they are used in water recycling
Article Last Modified: 17:01, 18th May 2007waterTest a Concentrated Solar Heater DesignTest results for a scaled down concentrated solar water heating parabolic trough
Article Last Modified: 10:14, 12th Apr 2007heating | solar | waterRainwater Harvesting ResourcesLearn more about rainwater harvesting
Article Last Modified: 15:45, 29th Jan 2007water | websitesFirst Flush System Rainwater HarvestingFind out how dirt is kept out of rainwater harvesting tanks
Article Last Modified: 15:45, 29th Jan 2007waterFinns Use Waste Water to Heat HomesUnderground heat pump installation to extract heat from water flushed down the drain
Article Last Modified: 16:16, 12th Jan 2007news | heating | waterUK Rainwater Harvesting SuppliersFind a supplier of rainwater harvesting supplies in the UK
Article Last Modified: 16:38, 4th Jan 2007water | websites | shoppingSolar Water Heating CoursesPractical courses about solar water heating
Article Last Modified: 10:33, 15th Dec 2006water | solar | education
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