What Is a Commercial Rainwater Harvesting System? A commercial rainwater harvesting system collects rainwater from rooftops and other structures. A series of downspouts and channels collect all the viable rainwater that falls on a property and routes it to a cistern, which may be an above or below ground tank. Then, the water can be […]
Bayou Court Apartments is the developer’s first on-site greywater treatment project. Bayou Court Apartments, a 60-unit affordable housing project in St. Petersburg, Florida, worked with Ecovie to implement the innovative Aqualoop greywater treatment system. Their goal is to reduce potable water demand, wastewater discharge, and qualify the project for higher density development as enabled under […]
Net Zero buildings are a new initiative in sustainability that demonstrate what is possible in reducing the water, energy, and waste footprints. New building construction has three main “net zero” categories for balancing consumption and production: Net zero water buildings, which manage water consumption and discharge such that the pre-development hydrology is achieved in terms […]
Water management needs to be efficient now more than ever as water supplies are reduced and load on wastewater treatment plants increases. We can protect natural water sources and ease the burden on already-strained treatment plants by practicing water conservation. Jonathan Scott shows on Instagram how he uses a an Aqualoop greywater system in his […]
World Water Day is an excellent opportunity to highlight the importance of sustainable water management practices and initiatives like greywater recycling. Greywater recycling involves treating wastewater from sources like sinks, showers, and laundry machines, then repurposing it for non-potable uses such as irrigation, toilet flushing, and even certain industrial processes. This process not only conserves […]
Water is one of our more precious resource. At Ecovie, we believe that decentralized water management is necessary to help assure everyone has clean and plentiful water. Potable water scarcity, water quality, water discharge, and storm water runoff are real issues impacting communities across the country. At Ecovie, we design and deliver on-site water management […]
Florida Greywater Statute 403.892 Explained A 2022 Florida law is increasing the demand for Aqualoop greywater recycling systems supplied by Ecovie Water Management of Miami Beach, FL. Under the statute, developers who incorporate onsite greywater recycling into their projects can qualify for building density bonuses. The density bonus under the statute incentivizes smarter water use […]
LARGO, FLORIDA – An AQUALOOP greywater treatment system was recently selected by Roers Companies for its 184-unit Revel apartment complex in Largo, Florida. Ecovie Water Management, LLC worked with owner Roers Companies and the Revel design and construction team to integrate onsite greywater treatment into the building design and qualify for a 35% density bonus. […]
The Gulf Shores project is Living Building Challenge (LBC) certified with collected water used for drinking and non-potable uses.
Ecovie greywater & rainwater system set to reduce municipal water use by 25% at Uber San Francisco Global headquarters.
A large-scale Aqualoop greywater recycling system with NSF 350 certification for commercial-scale buildings has been approved without restrictions by the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS). The system will be part of The Fig + Pico project, a 42-story hotel tower in downtown Los Angeles opening in 2022. In compliance with the LA […]
Our featured project is a great example of sustainable urbanization. The recently commissioned greywater system at Silver Star Apartments in Los Angeles uses NSF 350 certified Aqualoop to help meet its water sustainability goals. With its sustainable and affordable housing goals meeting the needs of an important part of our community, Silver Star consists of […]
