For anyone setting up a complete water system from scratch, The Water Book is the definitive guide to managing your H2O. Covering all the potential sources of water, this book shows you how to find, connect, maintain, treat and store water, making it safe to drink in the most environmentally sound way possible.

Whether you have a mains supply or a private one, whether you want to understand it better or supplement it from another source, this book is full of invaluable advice on how to get it done. Suited to homeowners and professionals alike, Regulations applying to water supplies in the UK are demystified and case studies are used to illustrate clear solutions to real-life water supply problems.

It is essential in our changing climate that every household adopts water saving measures. With 'The Water Book' you can calculate your demand, reduce your water consumption, find out if rainwater harvesting is for you and learn how best to reuse water in the garden.

A practical book that shows you how to make your water use more sustainable. County Times

If you are ecologically aware or a self-builder who wants to be entirely hydro self-sufficient, then The Water Book is for you. Build It magazine

Very clearly this publication is based on level-headed knowledge and experience. The strengths of the book are its clear preseentation of useful data and illustrations, many of interest to a general reader. Consumer Sciences Today