4. Wrong height relative to the diverter When you fit the rain barrel, the top of the barrel must be roughly the same height ...
It's slightly more complicated if your rain barrel has a diverter. Kat says 'If your rain barrel and downspout are connected through a diverter, you’ll likely need a screwdriver to disconnect them.
A diverter is a device that is placed into the stream of water running down the gutter that “diverts” the water into the rain barrel. Like most things, there are a variety of these to choose from.
Communities up and down the Wasatch Front have had to grapple with how best to conserve water, and they will continue to do ...