{"id":1559,"date":"2012-10-05T08:30:06","date_gmt":"2012-10-05T13:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.watercache.com\/blog\/?p=1559"},"modified":"2012-09-26T16:39:14","modified_gmt":"2012-09-26T21:39:14","slug":"rainwater-harvesting-highlighted-home-power-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watercache.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/rainwater-harvesting-highlighted-home-power-magazine","title":{"rendered":"Rainwater Collection System Client Highlighted in Home Power Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.watercache.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/home-power-magazine-149.jpg\" class=\"thickbox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2191\" title=\"home-power-magazine-149\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watercache.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/home-power-magazine-149-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"Home Power Magazine 149 cover\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>In the June\/July issue of <a href=\"https:\/\/homepower.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Home Power Magazine<\/a>, one of our clients was highlighted in an article about her transition from well water supply for her home to rainwater-only supply.&nbsp; We worked with Stephen Hren, a writer at Home Power Magazine, on this article about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.watercache.com\/services\/installation\/rainwater\/\" target=\"_blank\">whole house rainwater harvesting systems<\/a>. He interviewed our client about her experience living in Texas and relying only on her rainwater system to supply her whole house with potable drinking water.&nbsp; This goes to show you that even in an area that experiences a lot of drought conditions, you can still run a household with a rainwater collection system.<\/p>\n<h3>Her Rainwater Story<\/h3>\n<p>In the summer of 2006, her 438&#8242; deep water well went dry&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>[Cue screeching train wreck sound effect]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>So rather than drilling a deeper well to the next water-bearing layer in the aquifer, she decided to explore her options. This is when she called us and we were happy to help.<\/p>\n<p>But why tell you the whole story here, you can just read it in the article.&nbsp; Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Austin homeowner ditches water well for whole-house rainwater supply - July 2012\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watercache.com\/docs\/well-water-to-rainwater-home-power-mag-jul12.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Home Power Magazine &gt; From Well Water to Rainwater <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While you are at it, <a title=\"Water conservation system installation company\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watercache.com\" target=\"_blank\">Innovative Water Solutions<\/a> has been written about and featured in many other magazines over the years. Check out our full list of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.watercache.com\/about\/magazines\/\">rainwater collection system magazine articles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The article shows some <a title=\"Portfolio of rainwater harvesting systems\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watercache.com\/portfolio\" target=\"_blank\">pictures of the different components<\/a> used in our rainwater collection systems.&nbsp; We also have other places you can view <a title=\"Rainwater Harvesting System Pictures on Houzz\" href=\"https:\/\/www.watercache.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/rainwater-harvesting-pictures-houzz\/\">pictures of our rainwater harvesting systems<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the June\/July issue of Home Power Magazine, one of our clients was highlighted in an article about her transition from well water supply for her home to rainwater-only supply.&nbsp; We worked with Stephen Hren, a writer at Home Power Magazine, on this article about whole house rainwater harvesting systems. He interviewed our client about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2191,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[153,154,155,152,29,151],"class_list":["post-1559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rainwater-harvesting","tag-disinfection","tag-filtration","tag-magazine-article","tag-potable-water","tag-rainwater","tag-whole-house-supply"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rainwater Collection System Client Highlighted in Home Power Magazine - The Water Nexus Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.watercache.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/rainwater-harvesting-highlighted-home-power-magazine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rainwater Collection System Client Highlighted in Home Power Magazine - The Water Nexus Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In the June\/July issue of Home Power Magazine, one of our clients was highlighted in an article about her transition from well water supply for her home to rainwater-only supply.&nbsp; We worked with Stephen Hren, a writer at Home Power Magazine, on this article about whole house rainwater harvesting systems. 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