Like other professions, Architecture and Urbanism often revolves around its own language. What may seem like a basic term for professionals in the field, can often sound completely strange or meaningless to those starting their studies or who are curious about the field. For this reason, we created a small glossary with some words that are important to expand your vocabulary and contribute to a future discussion about your project.
- Water (Black and Gray)
The water that will be disposed of in the sewer receives the adjectives of gray or black. The gray one results from domestic processes, such as bathing or washing dishes and clothes, therefore, they contain food residues, concentrate chemicals from cleaning materials and other impurities. The black one has fecal material and urine, in addition to concentrating chemical products, making its recycling even more difficult.
