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He underlines the sustainability of the project, a gravity-fed water storage system from two locally protected mountain springs.
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And since the Archer is a gravity-fed model, it's should be quieter than pressure-assisted toilets.
2010 International Builders' Show Product Preview: Kohler Archer One-Piece Toilet 2010
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I am personally convinced that one of these gravity-fed water filtration units should be in every home.
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I am personally convinced that one of these gravity-fed water filtration units should be in every home.
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The roof is designed to collect water run-off which will be stored in future holding tanks located in the utility/basement area under the home and is gravity-fed to the garden irrigation system for use in the dry season.
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MPP also employs cisterns, gravity-fed irrigation, and other catchment and watering systems to conserve and maximize water during dry season.
Beverly Bell: Environment and Food in Haiti: Two Crises, One Solution 2010
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And since the Archer is a gravity-fed model, it's should be quieter than pressure-assisted toilets.
2010 International Builders' Show Product Preview: Kohler Archer One-Piece Toilet 2010
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Gasoline was gravity-fed from a large steel drum into a five-gallon measuring can.
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This gravity-fed toilet is green without being wimpy, claims American Standard, thanks to a funnel-shaped, piston-action flush valve that helps accelerate incoming water; the valve is similar to the one on the company's Champion models, a line of gravity toilet that did well in our last toilet report.
International Builders' Show Product Preview: American Standard FloWise Toilet 2008
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The Agoro self-help irrigation project in the Kitgum District is a gravity-fed scheme with intake from the Agoro River.
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