As their neighborhood is facing their well running dry, this home boasts the unique feature of water independence.
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Water Harvesting
This rain garden features native flowering shrubs along the raised pathways which double as water harvesting berms.
This resident chose simple rain-catching earthworks and native plants to transform a barren residential lot to a lush desert oasis.
This residence used two cisterns to maximize rainwater catchment without constricting access around the house and yard.
This customer's commitment to water conservation is further emphasized by their backyard landscaping- Sonoran desert natives and an artificial lawn.
This site offers a working model of sustainable living by using harvested rainwater, laundry greywater for landscape irrigation, solar PV and solar hot water systems.
This Tucson family boldly displays their commitment to environmental stewardship by placing a 1,300 gallon polyethylene tank on the streetside of their house.
This residence chose to visually frame their cistern to demonstrate the importance placed on harvesting rainwater.
Stone Curves Cohousing Community benefits from the rainwater safely collected and stored in nine rainwater catchment systems.