Sentences with phrase «with rainwater»

The home is also equipped with a rainwater collection system, and this water is used to irrigate the green areas of the home.

Turn your en suite bathroom into the perfect retreat by opting for elegant, natural - stone finishes, a hotel - style countertop basin and sleek shower enclosure with rainwater shower head.

The Green Hub is a «green» building fitted with rainwater harvesting tanks, solar panels and natural lighting and ventilation.

Rainwater collection system (1,200 gallon storage capacity) installed, and toilets flushed with rainwater — over 18,000 gallons harvested annually

We drove over soft ground flooded with rainwater, winding our way through a dozen stacks, two dozen.

There are also extensive green roof systems — offering a mix of benefits including boosting biodiversity, reducing the risk of the urban heat island effect causing an overheating risk, and assisting with stormwater attenuation, and each house is fitted with rainwater harvesters, significantly reducing any exposure to water charges.

The dressing room opens out into a beautiful marble bathroom with access to a private garden with rainwater shower.

Essentially, they use materials that can be found in the community to build «cheap» homes, coupled with rainwater catchment systems, solar panels and other construction techniques to develop a community with the lightest footprint possible.

The victim was tortured for hours, his hands and eyes removed (unique for each individual — biological identity), and the sockets filled with rainwater.

Prosecco Blamed for Italy Flood Deaths The tragic deaths of four people swept away by flash floods in northern Italy have been blamed by critics on the regions burgeoning Prosecco industry accused of over-planting and damaging the lands ability to deal with rainwater...

The town's steep, cobbled streets are a labyrinth full of dead ends and tight corners, and it felt especially ominous the night I arrived with rainwater rushing down the unlit alleys.

Geologists at Stanford settled a long - simmering dispute over the age of the Sierra Nevada range by studying gravel that was soaked with rainwater eons ago.

Rock nitrogen availability is determined by weathering, which can be physical, such as through tectonic movement, or chemical, such as when minerals react with rainwater.

Lawns require watering, whereas ponds can be re-filled with rainwater.

These rustic cabins with rainwater showers and solar panels become your home during your stay.

It also has half the world's perched lakes — lakes formed when depressions in dunes fill permanently with rainwater.

The i - House comes with a number of standard green features: R - 21 wall insulation, R - 30 floor insulation, R - 30 roof insulation, low - e windows, dual - flush toilets, galvanized metal roofing, corrugated steel siding, butterfly roof with rainwater collection, and no - VOC paints.

Water efficiency is about flushing high - efficiency toilets and growing your trees and flowers with rainwater or gray water instead of high quality drinking water.

Will we do more with rainwater catchment?

An Energy Star rating and green roofing system with rainwater management help control costs and highlight the building's responsibility to the community.

The edges of the pool were ground down, and the rest of the concrete form was retrofitted with a rainwater storage system.

«These homes tend to come supplied with rainwater harvesting and solar panels,» says the owner.

LOVE the balcony and that it is totally off grid and with rainwater collection!!

Among the features envisioned for the green club are energy - generating dance floors (see the video), toilets flushed with rainwater, walls that change color in response to temperature fluctuations, and a rooftop garden where clubbers can enjoy an organic beer with friends.

In contrast, the Iowa Court of Appeals in Arthur v. Brick addressed the adequacy of the seller's disclosures regarding a property that flooded with rainwater and sewage shortly after the buyers moved in.

The system is expected to irrigate the garden with rainwater 10 months out of the year.

Featuring a number of «green» elements, including solar geysers, gas hobs, Low - E glazing, insulated ceilings, and with a rainwater harvesting system planned for the future, the development is a quick stroll away from Humewood Beach and a host of vibey eateries.

The researchers built large shelters over plots and irrigated them with rainwater so they received either more or less rain than the 100 - year regional average.

It is an unfenced mosaic of expansive grassy seasonal floodplains and dambos (open grassy areas that sometimes fill up with rainwater).

It is a Whole Earth Catalogue of green systems, with a rainwater collection system; hydroponic garden to grown food for the community; biological wastewater treatment system to convert black water to greywater and potable water; earth tubes to funnel clean, natural air into the building through underground ducts; vertical axis wind turbines and solar panels for on - site green energy; and hydrogen fuel cells powered by methane, a byproduct of the wastewater treatment system.

The new HSBC headquarters is over half a million square feet of green goodness, with rainwater collection, drought resistant landscaping, renewable energy, paper - free cafeteria all topped off with a green roof and going for LEED Gold certification.

Combine this with rainwater collection (and look into fog nets if you're near a coastline or it gets damp overnight!)

But more impressive than its green credentials, with its rainwater collection and solar energy, is that the center has multiple uses all under one roof.