Modifying the tank fill port cap.
Diy gutter rainbarell.
We include all parts needed to quickly assemble and install a state of the art rain barrel with diverter.
Rainwater runs into the barrel and is collected for use instead of the excess water pouring uselessly.
Hover the other end of the spout over the filter holes.
With a diy rain barrel system step 1.
Place the barrel atop retaining wall blocks.
The first thing you need to do is decide where you want the container to go.
Level out an area underneath or near the gutter.
Measure and cut the two pvc pipe pieces to create the w shape pipe system we made here.
Attach a flex a spout to your rain gutter using the manufacturer s instructions.
How to create a rain barrel step 1.
Turn the barrels upside down to.
Diy 275 gallon rainwater collection step 1.
Next we need to modify the inlet of the tank so that we can get the rainwater.
By creating several rain barrels you can save enough water to help you get through the hot and dry summer months.
Locating the storage tank.
The earth minded diy rain barrel kit takes the guesswork out of making your own rain barrel.
Start by thoroughly rinsing the barrels inside and out image 1.
A rain barrel sits under one of the downspouts connected to your gutters and acts as a diverter into your barrel for rainwater harvesting.