Rainwater harvesting already helps farms make better use of the water falling on their roofs. Now, growing interest from Fire and Rescue Services is adding another potential benefit. Could stored rainwater become a valuable resource when firefighters need it most? Rainwater harvesting can do a lot for a farm. It can help: reduce reliance on […]
Members of the UK Water Reuse Association (UKWRA) were proud to visit the Senedd in Cardiff yesterday, joining policymakers to discuss the future of water reuse in Wales. The visit marked an important step forward in strengthening collaboration between industry leaders and government, as water scarcity, climate resilience, and sustainable development continue to rise up […]
Water scarcity is no longer a future risk it is a present reality and one of the UK’s top five climate threats. As an industry leader in rainwater reuse, we see first-hand how rapidly the regulatory, commercial and environmental landscape is changing. Water reuse is moving from a specialist solution to a mainstream requirement. That […]
As new housing estates are developed, large areas of land are converted into impermeable materials, including roads, roofs and driveways. With the growing population in the UK, the demand for housing increases, contributing to greater urbanisation. The proportion of impermeable surfaces present in urban areas has increased from 37% in 2001 to 46% in 2022 […]
The case for rainwater reuse received a powerful double endorsement during Water Reuse Week with coordinated events taking place in both Westminster and the Senedd. In London, members of the UK Rainwater Management Association (UKRWA) convened at the Houses of Parliament for a high-level meeting with Lee Pitcher, MP for Doncaster East, who is spearheading […]
As experts in rainwater harvesting, we are thrilled to champion Water Reuse Week 2025, taking place from 15th to 21st September. This national campaign is all about empowering every organisation and household to rethink how we use water and seize simple yet powerful opportunities to save it. Why This Matters to You—and to Us Water […]
TCA7000 and TCA5000950 are both electronic rainwater harvesting top-up controllers designed to intelligently top-up your rainwater tank with mains water during dryer spells. Manufactured by 3P Technik UK. They both operate a conductivity sensor with no moving parts, top-up mains water via a solenoid valve, and can inhibit pump operation during top up. They do […]
Rainwater harvesting is a smart, sustainable way to reduce water bills and conserve resources, but ensuring a reliable water supply during dry spells can be a challenge. Enter the 3P TCA7000 RainForce Home Electronic Mains Cold Water Top-Up Controller—a cutting-edge solution designed to keep your rainwater harvesting system running smoothly. Whether you’re a homeowner looking […]
RainForce Home – TCA7000 – Rainwater Tank Mains Water Back up / Top-up with Leak Detection The RainForce Home (TCA7000) is an upgrade to our best-selling TCA5000950 Top-Up Controller. Developed and built in the UK by our team of rainwater harvesting experts. The TCA7000 is a microprocessor-controlled device these controllers are designed to work seamlessly […]
One of the most often requested Rainwater Harvester repairs is for the Polypipe Ecovat controller. Now long discontinued by its manufacturer, it is still present in many UK rainwater systems, both commercial and domestic. As well as manufacturing our own rainwater control systems for projects of all sizes and types, 3P Technik UK offers repairs […]
