What this weekend’s storm meant for property owners who captured the rainwater

By now the whole world knows it rained in Southern California this weekend. In many parts of the state, it’s difficult to remember the last time it really rained. Such is the nature of our historic drought. On Saturday, about 1” of rain fell on parts of San Diego. Doesn’t seem like much? Water Recycling Systems’ customers […]

LEED Platinum Innovation: Rainwater Capture System for “Santa Monica’s Greenest Building”

The City of Santa Monica is the Poster-Child for environmental awareness. Sustainability, conservation of natural resources and a strong environmental conscience were high on their agenda long before they were popular and politically correct civic attributes. Over a year before California Governor Brown declared a “Drought State of Emergency”, supported by President Obama, Santa Monica […]

“Green” Division at Colliers International

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Here’s an interesting Blog entry from the “green” division at Colliers International, the highly respected global real estate services organization:   “I am at Greenbuild in Chicago and should have more case studies to point to the economic benefits of green and building efficiencies.  There is an economic payback and value proposition to green but […]