Mains Backup Pump Systems

So you are about to renovate your existing home, or possibly looking at building a new home. At some point you will require a BASIX certificate. More than likely you will be required to install a rainwater tank with connection to some garden taps and possibly also connection to toilets and washing machines. If you…

Water Tanks FAQ

This section our site is for those that want to ask questions that are not related to any of our current rainwater tanks. This is where any questions that don’t fit will be placed and answered in relation to any of our rainwater tanks and additional water saving accessories that you may need when purchasing…

What Size Water Tank Should I Buy?

This is one of the more frequently asked questions on our FAQ Page. There is quite a few factors that determine my answer to this. Is the tank to feed water to the home for toilets, washing machines? How many garden taps are to be connected? Will the garden taps be feeding an irrigation system?…

How To Maintain A Healthy Rainwater Storage Tank

Rainwater tanks are a great source of alternative water supply for your home and can be an invaluable asset during an emergency such as a bushfire or natural disaster.Keeping your water storage tank healthy and free from sludge, mosquitoes etc is very important and to successfully do this a regular maintenance program should be adhered to.

Should I Choose a Steel or Poly Rainwater Tank?

The difference between a Round poly tank and a Round Steel tank is less than the difference between the slimline designs. The steel slimline tanks are quite a bit more expensive than the standard poly slimline tanks.The higher end Poly ThinTank™ is in the middle of the less expensive standard poly tanks and the custom made steel slimline tanks.

What is A First Flush Diverter?

This is a question from our FAQ Water Tanks Page where we needed to supply a much more detailed explanation. A first flush filter is usually fitted to every down pipe that is to feed water to the rainwater tank. The diverter prevents the initial 10-25 litres of water collected from the roof, from entering…