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a concrete house with slanting roof, and parapet walls to send rain water to a tank which can use very little plumbing by have pipes inserted prior to cast the tank and use them for faucets to provide water at kitchen, toilet, sink and shower (with a electric water heater which operates by use). Excess of rain to a cistern covered, and a manual pump to send water from the cistern to the tank.