Rainwater Catchment

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Water Wise

Water-conserving landscaping is no longer reserved for dusty yards in Southwestern... More

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Ground Control: True Concessions

Also Inside: Tucson, Ariz., addresses water conservation by implementing residential and commercial initiatives. / Toll Brothers begins construction on an 87-home subdivision located in Halfmoon, Nev. More

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Self-Cleaning Fiber-Cement Panels

Available in the maker's Quarry Stone, Canyon Brick, and Field Stone fiber-cement... More

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A Dry Season

A 2003 United Nation report made a grim prediction: More than half of humanity... More

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Praying for Rain

The Southeast just suffered its worst year of drought in a century. Arizona is... More

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Big Picture: Leak Outlook

The English get as much rain as we in California get sunshine. So, it was with... More

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Bunker Mentality

Hurricane Andrew taught Florida builders how to keep the roofs on their homes during a hurricane. Now Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan, Jeanne, Katrina, and Wilma are teaching them how to better keep out the wind-driven rain. More

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Custom Touches
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Backyard Ecology

What do you get when you dig a shallow ditch in a low spot on the lawn, mix in... More

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It Must Be the Water

What's as important as the dirt a house sits on? That's an easy question. Water—the water that flows beside it, through it, under it, and that rains down on it (or doesn't). So in this issue we're focusing on H2O. More

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