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From Well Water to Rainwater: Whole-House Water System
By Chris Maxwell-Gaines
In Magazine Articles
Posted July 5, 2012

From Well Water to Rainwater: Whole-House Water System

July, 2012 We worked with a writer at Home Power Magazine on this article about whole house rainwater harvesting systems. They interviewed one of our super clients (all of our clients are [...]

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Austin Developer Uses Rainwater Collection systems in Development
By Chris Maxwell-Gaines
In Magazine Articles, Project Spotlights
Posted May 19, 2012

Austin Developer Uses Rainwater Collection systems in Development

May, 2012 Green Building & Design Magazine ran this article about PSW Real Estate, a local Austin development company, which used our services to install 7 rainwater and AC condensate [...]

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Profile Story about IWS
By Chris Maxwell-Gaines
In Magazine Articles
Posted June 8, 2011

Profile Story about IWS

June, 2011 Green Business Quarterly interviewed the owners of Innovative Water Solutions, Chris Maxwell-Gaines, P.E. and Blake West about their journey from their small start after their Peace [...]

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Residential Rainwater Collection
By Chris Maxwell-Gaines
In Magazine Articles
Posted September 10, 2010

Residential Rainwater Collection

September, 2010 Chris Maxwell-Gaines wrote an article for the Journal of Light Construction which discussed in great detail the collection of rainwater for both non-potable and potable uses in [...]

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This Austin Home Goes Green
By Chris Maxwell-Gaines
In Magazine Articles
Posted June 15, 2009

This Austin Home Goes Green

June, 2009 Southern Living Magazine ran an article about the This Old House project that was filmed in Austin in early 2008. The articles shows pictures of the project and one of the pictures [...]

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When it Rains, it Stores
By Chris Maxwell-Gaines
In Magazine Articles
Posted December 10, 2008

When it Rains, it Stores

December, 2008 Official Magazine of the IAPMO ran an article about rainwater harvesting and the state of rainwater harvesting in the United States. We provided the author with many rainwater [...]

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Trinity River Aududon Center Project Profile
By Chris Maxwell-Gaines
In Magazine Articles
Posted November 1, 2008

Trinity River Aududon Center Project Profile

Texas Architect ran an article about the Trinity River Audubon Center located in Dallas, Texas. The story mentions the rainwater collection system installed on the project that was designed by [...]

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SOD OFF!: Your yard  – the last sustainable frontier
By Chris Maxwell-Gaines
In Magazine Articles
Posted September 8, 2008

SOD OFF!: Your yard – the last sustainable frontier

LA Weekly ran a story about the alternative options homeowners have for landscaping their property. The article focused on native plants and plants that are drought-resistant. At the end of the [...]

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Return of the Rainwater Cistern
By Chris Maxwell-Gaines
In Magazine Articles
Posted May 19, 2008

Return of the Rainwater Cistern

May, 2008 GreenBuilder Magazine : Return of the Cistern GreenBuilder Magazine ran an article about rainwater harvesting and cisterns. We provided the author with many key points and the rainwater [...]

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Harvesting the Clouds: Texas Leads in Rainwater Collection
By Chris Maxwell-Gaines
In Magazine Articles
Posted November 30, 2007

Harvesting the Clouds: Texas Leads in Rainwater Collection

November, 2007 The Good Life magazine in Austin ran a story about rainwater collection in Central Texas. We are highlighted in the article as the author used stories and pictures from two of our [...]

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