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Buying a water tank? Other fittings & accessories you may need 25 Aug 2013 | 08:30 pm
If you are in the market for water tanks, there are possibly a number of other items that you may need to buy too, depending on the intended use of the tanks. Many water tanks come standard with a fe...
Green hotel recycles grey water & has rain water tanks 24 Aug 2013 | 10:06 pm
Large buildings such as hotels often have huge rooftops, ideal for collection vast quantities of rainwater. Other large buildings such as hospitals, schools, warehouses and factories also often have ...
Rainwater harvesting reduces dependence on municipal water 23 Aug 2013 | 11:03 pm
A great article on how to make a simple, inexpensive rainwater harvesting system. We always recommend installing more water storage capacity than you think you need as it is surprising how quickly a ...
Water tank stands – steel or timber? 22 Aug 2013 | 09:54 pm
In South Africa, the two commonly encountered types of water tank stands are made from either steel or timber; which should you choose? Water tanks and tank stands often go hand-in-hand – water tank ...
Rain water tanks reduce water bills 21 Aug 2013 | 07:30 pm
Although this article is written from an Australian perspective, it is very much applicable to the conditions in South Africa. Having a 5000 litre, 10000 litre, 15000 litre or even a 20000 litre wate...
How to make a simple water tank level gauge 21 Aug 2013 | 12:10 am
There are many ways of making gauge levels for water tanks as well as a few commercially available options. Here is a very simple and effective DIY method of making a low cost water level checker for...
When it rains, harvest the rainwater! 19 Aug 2013 | 11:28 pm
Whether you are in the US or Africa or anywhere that has potential water supply issues, harvest the rain and store it in rain water tanks. As the article below mentions, it need not be complex but the...
Choose water tanks for storing potable water carefully 18 Aug 2013 | 11:15 am
When choosing a water tank intended for storing drinking water, buy a good quality, known brand name water tank to ensure your stored drinking water remains uncontaminated and safe to drink. Not all ...
Couple turns to rainwater harvesting due to health issues 17 Aug 2013 | 11:41 am
This article is a great example of how rainwater harvesting can ensure a household never runs out of water and the health benefits of using rainwater are clear too. Another point that this article to...
Water tanks and no electricity 15 Aug 2013 | 11:17 am
Can water tanks be useful to a business, farm or home where there is no electricity? Of course! With a little forethought, water tanks can supply an ‘off-grid’ building with water, whether the source...
