7 May 2012
- 07:2407:24, 7 May 2012 diff hist +6 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Rainwater Catchment Concerns
- 07:2307:23, 7 May 2012 diff hist +28 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Rainwater Catchment Concerns
- 07:2207:22, 7 May 2012 diff hist +163 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Rainwater Catchment concerns
- 07:1907:19, 7 May 2012 diff hist +48 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Installing the First Flush System
- 07:1807:18, 7 May 2012 diff hist +563 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Proposed time line
- 07:0507:05, 7 May 2012 diff hist +105 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Opportunity Statement
- 07:0207:02, 7 May 2012 diff hist 0 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA No edit summary
- 06:5906:59, 7 May 2012 diff hist +923 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA No edit summary
- 06:5606:56, 7 May 2012 diff hist +119 N File:Taking a closer look at the rainwater catchment system.JPG Here is a close up of the first flush and large debris catchment system.
- 06:5106:51, 7 May 2012 diff hist +140 N File:Front View of Rainwater Catchment.JPG Here is a view of the installed rainwater catchment system from the front of the greenhouse.
- 06:4606:46, 7 May 2012 diff hist +116 N File:Testing the large debris filter.jpg The large debris filter appears to be filtering out the large debris.
- 06:4006:40, 7 May 2012 diff hist +128 N File:Finished small greenhouse rainwater catchment project.jpg This is the finished rainwater catchment system that was installed in Manila, CA.
- 06:3106:31, 7 May 2012 diff hist +161 N File:Mounting the whole contraption.jpg Here we are mounting a milk crate onto the greenhouse to hold the first flush storage and the large debris filter.
- 06:2606:26, 7 May 2012 diff hist +105 N File:Silicon the large debris filter.JPG Next, we use more silicon to seal the large debris filter.
- 06:2106:21, 7 May 2012 diff hist +1,319 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA No edit summary
- 06:2106:21, 7 May 2012 diff hist +122 N File:Silicon time.JPG We used silicon to attach the large debris filer to the first flush bucket.
- 06:1506:15, 7 May 2012 diff hist +113 N File:Screwing in the large debis filter.JPG We decided to use screws to hold the large debris filter in place.
- 06:0606:06, 7 May 2012 diff hist +257 N File:Measuring a screen for a large debris filer.JPG We repurposed an old chicken coupe wire and are cutting it up for a large debris filter. The filter is installed on a 60 degree slope so the water can rinse off excess debris that have collected on the filter.
- 05:5705:57, 7 May 2012 diff hist +265 N File:Cutting a pipe at 60 degrees is tricky work.JPG Cutting a pipe at 60 degrees is tricky work. We found a PVC pipe that was left in our garage so we decided to repurpose it as our large debris filter. It took a few measurements to make sure the slope was 60 degrees.
- 05:4805:48, 7 May 2012 diff hist +108 N File:The first flush ball valve floats.JPG The first flush ball valve floats! Yay, now lets seal it up!
- 05:4205:42, 7 May 2012 diff hist +107 N File:First Flush Ball Valve- Before test.JPG Testing out the first flush ball valve before installing it.
- 05:3705:37, 7 May 2012 diff hist +130 N File:Testing the First Flush Ball Valve.JPG Giving the first flush ball valve a test run before mounting it on the green house.
- 05:3005:30, 7 May 2012 diff hist +211 N File:First Flush Floating Ball Valve.JPG We used a raquetball inside a salvaged electrical box because the pipe was the perfect diameter for the raquetball to float to the top and divert the flow of water.
- 05:2305:23, 7 May 2012 diff hist 0 File:Rainwater storage spigot installed.jpg uploaded a new version of "File:Rainwater storage spigot installed.jpg": The spigot is installed on bottom of the rainwater storage tank.
- 05:2105:21, 7 May 2012 diff hist 0 File:Rainwater storage spigot installed.jpg uploaded a new version of "File:Rainwater storage spigot installed.jpg": The spigot is installed on bottom of the rainwater storage tank.
- 05:1805:18, 7 May 2012 diff hist +124 N File:Reusing electrical casing for first flush ball joint.JPG We decided to reuse the plastic electrical casing for first flush ball joint.
- 05:1605:16, 7 May 2012 diff hist +465 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA No edit summary
- 05:0705:07, 7 May 2012 diff hist +101 N File:Rainwater storage spigot installed.jpg The spigot is installed to the rainwater storage tank.
- 05:0205:02, 7 May 2012 diff hist +131 N File:Installing the mounting hardware for spigot.JPG Installing the mounting hardware for spigot on the rainwater catchment storage tank.
- 04:5304:53, 7 May 2012 diff hist +129 N File:Drilling out a hole for spigot mounting hardware.JPG We are using a drill to drill out a 1 inch hole for the spigot mounting hardware.
- 04:3904:39, 7 May 2012 diff hist +95 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Rainwater Catchment concerns
- 04:3604:36, 7 May 2012 diff hist +117 N File:Head Loss vs. Pipe diameter.png This is the chart of the estimated maximun flow through the downspout.
6 May 2012
- 21:1821:18, 6 May 2012 diff hist +37 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Rainwater Catchment basics
- 21:1621:16, 6 May 2012 diff hist +170 N File:PEqals.com screen shot.png Here is a screen shot from PEqal.com of an ariel view of the catchment site along with the project details and calculations
- 21:1421:14, 6 May 2012 diff hist +297 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Rainwater Catchment concerns
- 21:1221:12, 6 May 2012 diff hist +111 N File:End of Month Tank Level.png Chart of the estimated end of the month water storage tank level
- 21:0321:03, 6 May 2012 diff hist +105 N File:Monthly Average Water Usage.png Chart showing the monthly average usage in the green house
- 21:0121:01, 6 May 2012 diff hist +56 N File:Monthly Average Rainfall.png Chart showing the monthly average rainfall in Manila,CA. current
- 19:5219:52, 6 May 2012 diff hist +279 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Design
- 19:4319:43, 6 May 2012 diff hist +41 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Design
- 19:3519:35, 6 May 2012 diff hist −20 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Design
- 19:3219:32, 6 May 2012 diff hist −34 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Design
- 19:3019:30, 6 May 2012 diff hist +21 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Design
- 19:2719:27, 6 May 2012 diff hist +450 m Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Opportunity Statement
19 March 2012
- 21:3421:34, 19 March 2012 diff hist +293 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Opportunity Statement
9 March 2012
- 20:3220:32, 9 March 2012 diff hist +85 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA No edit summary
- 20:2520:25, 9 March 2012 diff hist +88 N File:Sideviewmanilagreenhouse2.jpg Sideview of the rainwater catchment site.
7 March 2012
- 09:0709:07, 7 March 2012 diff hist +6 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Design
- 09:0309:03, 7 March 2012 diff hist −1 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Design
- 09:0109:01, 7 March 2012 diff hist +76 Small greenhouse rainwater catchment in Manila CA →Design