Tuesday 25 February 2014

RESEARCH/

ONE OF THE KEY FUNCTIONALITIES WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN OUR DESIGN, IS FOR IT TO NOT ONLY BE A VIABLE SOLUTION AS A CONSTRUCTION METHOD, BUT ALSO FOR IT TO BE ABLE TO HARVEST RAINWATER. WE WANT TO LOOK AT HOW OUR CLADDING SYSTEM CAN CAPTURE THIS RAINWATER, AND USE IT TO PROVIDE IRRIGATION TO SURROUNDING VEGETATION. ONE OF THE POSSIBILITIES WE ARE THINKING ABOUT, IS USING THE CYLINDRICAL CARDBOARD TUBES AS A CONNECTION BETWEEN THE OVERHEAD GUTTER AND THE GROUND BELOW, A.K.A. AS A DOWN-PIPE CLADDING SYSTEM. 


https://www.google.com.au/search?q=rainwater+harvesting+roof&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=oY0MU5TYIIeikwXUy4G4Aw&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAQ&biw=1366&bih=624#q=rainwater+harvesting+house&tbm=isch
25/02/2014 Google: Rain Water Harvesting

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