When installing water tanks often people just run their pipes from their down pipe through the air to the top of their water tank. This is known a a dry system. If your tank however is located in an awkward spot, or you have multiple downpipes from your gutter, getting PVC via a dry system can be difficult and/or look ugly.
Wet rainwater harvesting systems can provide an aesthetically pleasing solution to your rainwater collection needs. With a little careful planning, they can provide a plentiful source of high-quality drinking water. In this article, we explain how wet systems work, the advantages of wet systems and how to ensure the system remains clean and robust.