Hei whakarite, he pai me te hiranga taiao, kua puta te mīhini horopaki wai hei tūtohu matua mo te whenua o te pūriki horopaki. Ki te ao kē, kaore nga mīhini horopaki whatu e whai ana i te wai hei whakatika, engari ko te wai te kaiwhakarite matua mo nga kaiwhakaahu, ngā kaiwhakapiri, me ngā āhuatanga o te mīhini horopaki wai. Ko tenei take matua he whakamana i ēnei nuinga. Mai i te tirohanga taiao, he nui rawa te hiranga o te mīhini horopaki wai ki te whakarite. He iti noa ranei, he kore he pūngao whatumanawa (VOC) i whakatakoto, me te itinga i te upoko o te hau, me te itinga hoki i te whiu ki te hauora tangata me te taiao. Ko tenei he whakaae ki ngā tikanga herehere taiao i roto i ēnei rohe, he mea pai hoki mo ngā kāwanatanga e hiahia ana ki te iti i a rātou ake ara ki te taiao. I te tirohanga mahi, kua whai painga nui te mīhini horopaki wai. He pai te tuhi, me te uara taurite e whakamana ana te whakahokia o te mīhini me te whakapae tika ki runga i ēnei whanonga, inaianei ko te pepa, ko te kāri, me ētahi momo plastic. Ka whakatika te mīhini i te whakatupu wai, me te whakamahi i ngā hangarau whakatika tika, pērā i te whakatika hau kaha ranei, me te whakatika infrared, ka taea te whakatika i te wa i whakarite ki ngā huringa mahi. Ko te mīhini horopaki wai he pai hoki te whakapae kōkiri, e taea ana te whakaaturanga i te nui o ngā kōkiri me te pai o te whakamahere. He pai hoki te whakapiri i roto i ēnei whanonga, ā, ko ētahi atu whanonga e noho porotiti ana. Noho ake nei, ko enei mīhini he iti haehae, mea nui kei reira hei whakarite mo ngā kaweake e kitea ai te hau, pērā i te tuhi i roto i te whare ranei, me te tuhi i runga i ngā mea e karangaranga tonu ana ki te hunga whakamahere. Ki te whai ake te tono mo ngā whakarite tuhi taiao, ka whakaaetia te whakamahere o te mīhini horopaki wai ki te whakapai ake i te mahi, ki te whakawhanake i te whakaaetanga whanonga, me te whakapai i te whaihua tuhi katoa.