Great American Painted 60 Gallon Rain Barrel

Rain is free. A 60 gallon rain barrel can fill in less than .25-inches of rainfall depending on the size of your roof and gutter system. Rain barrels can go a long way in offsetting your domestic water needs: including gardening car washing and pool topping. In turn the burden on the local water system or your well will diminish and ultimately save you money. Collecting rain water has become as typical as recycling bottles cans newspapers and composting. The Great American Rain Barrel is built to be extremely durable with a wall thickness of 3/16 in. resulting in a rigid heavy duty rain barrel that will last virtually forever. The barrel comes complete with overflow fitting drain plug and screw on cover. You can choose an optional spigot too and you have a choice of the spigot positioned at 4 or 14 inches off the ground. Attach your garden hose to the spigot and water your garden or lawn even wash your car. We suggest raising the barrel for use with a regular garden hose as it’s gravity fed. Our rain barrel arrives with simple instructions for fast and easy installation. How to Link Barrels Together To save even more water you can link your first barrel to a second also using a shorter piece of 3/4 in. hose. Simply unscrew the upper plug on the second barrel and replace it with a second elbow. Attach one end of your hose to the overflow fitting on barrel one turning the fitting GAM003-3