Funky Portlandia Ecovillage is Giant Rainwater Sponge!

The video discusses the transformation of Kailashiko Village in Portland, focusing on its rainwater management system. Initially a rundown building, it was revitalized with permaculture features. The system includes swales, a metal roof, and rainwater filters to manage water efficiently. The use of ABS pipes allows for flexible configurations. The site also features a Passive House design and effective driveway drainage. Overall, the system retains rainwater on-site, benefiting residents and the environment.

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