A rain barrel is a small, aboveground storage tank that collects rainwater from rooftop gutter downspouts, and stores it for use in the garden. When installing a rain barrel, an important ...

with a 55-gallon rain barrel collecting water from [Kent]’s gutters. At the bottom of this barrel is a bunghole, and from that, a 12-volt pump sucks up the water and dispenses it into the garden ...

The system is fed by two large 55 gallon barrels that collect rain from his gutters. A 1/2 HP well pump is used to pressurize the collected water, which is then dispensed throughout his garden by ...

Cheap rain barrels made out of PVC can easily crack ... the weight of the ice can pull the chain out of its fixings and ...

While capturing rainwater to water plants is nice, the City of Fairmont’s stormwater crews are handing out 25 rain barrels for a much deeper reason. “The thought is getting water to infiltrate into ...

“Rain barrels are great because they basically capture ... You just need to connect it to the gutter line. I know that for a fact,” he said. Amanda said Oakmont’s engineer is currently ...