Once a location for the cistern is identified ... And that by innovating, optimizing, and combining all water systems inside and outside of a building, we will begin to see significant ...

The only thing people had to buy was cement for the internal walls of the tank and iron for the roof. “The cash-for-work program was an incentive for us to start building the household rainwater ...

It is believed the cistern “collected rainwater from the Castle and supplied ... The Smithsonian Institution Building, known as the “Castle,” was the institution’s first home.