Monthly Archives: October 2011

DIY first flow diverter (part 2 is done and available on youtube)

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Orpheus

This is the parts list for the diverter. It does not show the 1/2 inch pipe, 1/2 inch threaded adapter, 55 gallon barrel, or the o ring that is used for the vent.  The inch and a half pipe that … Continue reading →

Posted in slow sand water filter study and construction | Comments Off on DIY first flow diverter (part 2 is done and available on youtube)

Moss, roofing material, and roofwater harvesting: The roots of moss do not “eat away” at your roof.

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Orpheus

As a response to one of my posts early this year, someone mentioned their opinion about the damage moss does to your roof: August 23, 2011 at 1:40 pm (Edit) “In the information on a first flow diverter, a comment … Continue reading →

Posted in slow sand water filter study and construction | 2 Comments