Is your toilet cistern (also known as the "toilet tank") leaking water? If so, we've got some good and bad news. The seal ...

The valve is located inside the cistern, just 1 inch short of the overflow pipe, and the float beckons the water inlet to keep running until the tank is full. But if it's placed higher, the system ...

In his new book of essays, “ The Message ,” Ta-Nehisi Coates writes about a trip he took to Israel and the West Bank in May ...

Some cisterns could reach a colossal ... The channel along which the water flowed was always kept covered and tanks called piscinae limariae were placed along the route into which impurities ...

Rather than draw from the cisterns, which were unpressurized and would have required time and special equipment to pump water from ... with a 35,000-gallon tank and a fire hydrant.

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The Estate Lower Love project will “pressurize the system” by connecting existing wells south of the area through pipes in ...

Sicily, the biggest island in the Mediterranean, is enduring a devastating drought. Crops have been lost, people are making ...

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Yorkshire Water urges customers to be on the lookout for leaks after a sharp increase in the number of calls about frozen pipes.

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