Freeflush Water Management Blog
How extreme were the Carlisle floods? 0
The festive month didn't get off to the best of starts for the people of Carlisle when Storm Desmond paid the north western town an unwelcome visit. Over a period of less than 24 hours the usually picturesque streets were transformed into a landscape more suitable for kayaking than the morning commute.- free flush
Water butt connector or water butt filter...? 0
Autumn is a beautiful season. Our parks and gardens are changing colour and we all love the sound of crisp crunching leaves under foot. The rain will start to fall too – what a great time to fill up our water butts! Leaves, twigs and other autumnal debris combined with water butts are not a good mix. Leaves block gutters and drainpipes and fill water butts, blocking the taps and giving off that funky smell that is more suited to a compost heap. But don’t worry, this isn’t just ‘one of those things’ that you have to accept, there are answers and we have them!- free flush
Which wall hung water butt? 0
Wall-mounted water butts
So you’ve decided to ‘green-up’ and save rainwater to keep your garden green (and your neighbours green with envy). You’ve found our site, looked at the lovely pictures, and then you came across a page about wall-mounted water butts – whoa! Who knew that this was even a choice?!
Let’s have a look at why a wall-mounted water butt might be a great choice for you.
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Which is the rainiest city in the UK? 0
So, we had some er... feedback from our last post regarding rainwater harvesting in the North West, but as awesome as the analysis was it didn't answer the question on everyone's lips:
Which is the rainiest city in the UK, is it Manchester?
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