Sustainability & Off-Grid
Glossary subject · 35 terms
- Activated carbon filter
- Brine tank
- Bypass valve (softener)
- Downspout extension
- Downspout into yard or sewer
- Drip irrigation
- Drywell
- Greywater
- Greywater uses
- Gutter cleaning
- Hard water
- High-efficiency toilet
- Iron filter
- Lead testing of drinking water
- Leader / rainwater downpipe
- Local rules on greywater reuse
- Low-flow showerhead
- Negative grading
- Off-grid water sources
- Point-of-entry vs. point-of-use
- Rainwater harvesting
- Rainwater plumbing
- Regeneration cycle
- Reverse osmosis
- Seamless aluminum gutter
- Sediment filter
- Soft acidic water
- Softener salt
- Sprinkler controller
- Stormwater drainage
- Three-way diverter valve
- Tiny-home plumbing
- UV disinfection
- Water softener
- Whole-house water filter