Abstract: Apparatus (10) for extracting water from the atmosphere and supplying the extracted water to a domestic water supply to the dwelling, said apparatus being dimensioned and arranged relative to an access opening that leads from the dwelling into a roof space to be small enough to pass through the opening and be located in the roof space, said apparatus further comprising an air intake (12) located to receive humid air from outside the dwelling, a water extractor having a fan (13) operable to draw air in through the air intake (12) and pass the air over a cooling means for condensing water out of the air and means—for collecting the condensed water and supplying the collected water to the water supply tank (30) of the dwelling to replenish water in the tank.

Abstract: An apparatus (10) for providing recycled water to a vehicle windscreen washing system that has a washing fluid tank (11) and pump means (12) for pumping water from the tank (11) to outlet jets (13) directed at the windscreen. The apparatus comprises a water extractor (14) operable to extract water from atmospheric air and collect the extracted water in a chamber (15), and means for supplying the collected water from the chamber (15) to the tank (11) to refill the tank. A filtration and water purifying system comprising filters and ultraviolet light source may be provided to purify the condensed water.