Sentences with phrase «house cisterns»
The whole buying side of this transaction has been one giant «cluster f# < -RCB-»... From listing sales reps not disclosing on properties that we viewed: underground oil tanks, under house cisterns, fences around pool areas being shorter than allowed by law, knob & tube wiring, leaking foundations, asbestos....
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The home is built of wattle and daub in the old Caymanian style, with the cook room out back, a wide porch trimmed with «gingerbread» in front, a sand yard all around, and a tin roof surrounded by gutters piped into a cistern to supply water to the house.
The owners of Casa Monte have eradicated such problems by equipping the house with TWO large hot water services and a large cistern of water that is pumped evenly to each floor.)
The Cisterna is a preexisting building made up of three adjacent vertical structures which once contained enormous cisterns and now houses «Trittico», which has been devised by the Thought Council (Shumon Basar, Nicholas Cullinan, Cédric Libert).
In Tilwari, for example, water from a natural source was piped to a place in the village more accessible than hiking up a steep slope carrying a bucket of water — but the project also supported a rainwater harvesting initiative, where a family that is too far to benefit from the piped water has installed gutters on the roof of the house that direct water into a cistern that they keep underground behind the house.
If you want an in - ground cistern with a rain catchment system, you'll also need to factor in the costs of hiring an excavation crew, construction of a foundation and / or housing for the cistern and specialized equipment like a transfer pump and UV filter to ensure your water is safe to drink.
Standard metal roofing panels enable Lucas to catch rainwater and store it in a 1700 - gallon cistern buried on the northern exposure of the house.
Its sleek design houses a nifty self - contained greywater system that is capable of reducing water use by up to 25 % compared to a standard 6 / 3 - litre dual flush toilet... The system uses Roca's «water - reuse technology» and also features an automatic cleaning system that avoids flushing bacteria into the unit's built - in cistern, cutting down on unpleasant odors.
The traditional loo and radiator suits a house with original period features, plus a high - level cistern emphasises the room's lofty proportions.