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DIY Rainwater Harvesting with Laurie Dee

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It falls! It's free! Catch it while you can! 
There’s never a better time than the present to learn how to collect rainwater. 

  • Join rainwater harvesting guru and multi-talented inventor Laurie Dee who will take you through how to build your own rain barrel collection system.
  • Find out how to calculate how much rainwater your roof could capture; all about water dynamics; Council regulations for larger systems and other frequently asked questions. 
  • After a quick break we'll have a practical session where you'll get your barrel drilled* and ready for set up at your place.

Join the rain harvesting club to start saving water and reducing your water bills!

* NB. EcoMatters store sells rain barrels and connection kits. 
Workshop attendees get a 10% discount. 
Please let us know you are interested in getting a system on the day. 
Email EcoMatters retail assistant Lorna Painter at lorna@ecomatters.org.nz 


H&S: Masks are optional during this workshop, please stay at home if you are unwell.

For more water-saving advice, including our DIY online water use check, please visit our website.


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