Why choose this barrel?
- High quality plastic lasts a long time
- Can be used alone or in a series
- Easy to set up and maintain
- Supports Green Calgary and Goodwill Industries of Alberta
Details:
- 208L barrel (it may be blue or white, colour choice subject to availability)
- Reused food grade barrel
- Approximately 3 feet tall by 2 feet wide
- Closed top barrel with 4” mesh opening
- 2 outlets near the top: one for overflow and one for connecting another barrel (second outlet can be capped off if using barrel alone)
- One outlet fitted for the brass tap at the bottom for retrieving rain water
Your purchase includes: 1 rain barrel, brass tap, outlet cap, and adapter. Hose kits sold separately.
Set up:
- Place barrel on a sturdy support (such as cinder blocks), high enough to allow a watering can or pail under the tap
- Cut downspout so that it fits directly over the mesh opening of the barrel
- Attach at overflow hose (sold separately): Fasten the hose with the clamp provided to one of the top outlets and direct the hose into a nearby tree, shrub or garden (can be cut to desired length)
- Watch this video for more info: Installation Video
Delivery:
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Delivery is unavailable on pre-orders. Please visit goldenacre.ca for rain barrels with delivery options (subject to availability).
Pickup:
- Pickup options are available from April to June on Saturdays at locations around the city.
- Please select a date and location that fits your schedule.
- Prior to the pickup date, you will be emailed to let you know additional pickup information.
- If you selected the incorrect pickup date/location, please email products@greencalgary.org to correct the date/location.
2 Year Warranty with receipt
