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Global Water Scarcity

Water Scarcity, Restrictions & Extreme Weather Events throughout the World Recently our news headlines have consisted of terms like restrictions, scarcity, droughts, and flooding. Europe is facing its worst drought in at least 500 years (Blenkinsop, 2022), with two-thirds of the continent in a state of alert or warning, reducing inland shipping, electricity production, and

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Aquacomb Design Process

For any new home or building using the Aquacomb water tank system, there is a well-defined process that our team goes through to ensure the system works perfectly in each home.  Site RequirementsWe start with the requirements of the water tank; How large is the roof area? How much water will be coming off the

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BOINZ Expo

We recently attended the Building Officials Institute of New Zealand (BOINZ) Annual Conference & Expo in Rotorua! The exhibition was a general building industry overview across legislative, technical, operational, and product perspectives for delegates. Previous Next It was a great chance to connect with a range of building officials to educate them about our innovative

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The New Zealand Green Building Council is Aotearoa’s leading sustainable building not-for-profit organisation. They represent hundreds of companies and organisations who believe we can transform our built environment; from large government departments, banks, energy companies, and insurers, to property and construction companies, architects, developers, designers, and tertiary education providers. All with the vision for “all

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Tanks on Sloping Sites

In the dynamic landscape of New Zealand, challenges often arise when it comes to incorporating sustainable water management solutions, particularly on sloping sites. While flat terrains may dominate certain regions like Auckland, many parts of the country present unique topographical hurdles that demand innovative approaches. Enter Aquacomb water tanks—a game-changing solution revolutionising water management, especially

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Aquacomb®, Your Discrete Stormwater Solution

As sections become smaller and climate change increases the severity of flooding, stormwater management systems need to become more effective and innovative than ever before. Traditional stormwater detention tanks require costly, time-consuming installations and can often be a real eye-sore on small sites. But what if there was an alternative? Let’s introduce you to Aquacomb®,

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Safer NZ Beaches

SafeSwim provides Aucklanders with live information regarding water quality and swimming conditions at our favourite swimming spots. The image below, taken from the SwimSafe website,  shows the drastic pollution Auckland’s waterways are experiencing. Due to the increase of impervious surfaces from the growing rate of housing developments, there is an increase in flow rate and volume

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Wairua Apartments

Are water detention requirements holding your projects back?Our range of innovative water tank products provide solutions for every challenge; even for difficult sites that could not otherwise be developed. The gorgeous Wairua apartments in Remuera by Clearwater Construction Ltd feature 88 Aquacomb pods hidden in the foundation slab of the basement parking lot. Our technical

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