Water towers store extra water, ensure water pressure in homes and fire hydrants, and decrease operating costs and utility rates. When a tower empties to meet peak demand periods, air must be ...

Graphic Designer, Rich Sladek, makes designs and prints featuring Minnesota's water towers. He joins Minnesota Live to talk about them.

Water towers are beloved fixtures of the New York skyline, ... a mural of graphic posters, and floor-to-ceiling windows, the better to take advantage of the views. Image.

In 2012, the water tower got a new coat of paint and new wrap. By then, the zoo said, the graphic was beginning to look a bit ragged, with it peeling in places. It reportedly cost $200,000 .

The 150-foot-tall Detroit Zoo water tower at 10 Mile and Woodward is getting a $200,000 facelift. Work to steam off the existing graphic, power wash, scrape and hand-paint the tower began today ...

Chronicle Graphic. RINCON_183_LH.JPG The people with hardhats above are standing above part of the water tower structure for One Rincon Hill.