How rainwater tanks work is simple. They work by capturing rain from your roof, filtering it, storing it in a tank, and using a pump/pressure system to deliver the water to garden taps, toilets, or washing machines. Any overflow is […]

The life expectancy of a poly tank is generally around 10–20 years, depending on the manufacturer, exposure, and care. Sun, salt, and chemicals accelerate polymer breakdown. Siting a tank out of direct sun, avoiding corrosive exposures, and fitting a stable, […]

Wondering what you can do with your old water tank? You can recycle it, repurpose it, sell or donate it, or arrange professional removal. Poly water tanks are recyclable and can become useful items with a little work. Recycle: large […]

Yes, you can drink rainwater from food-grade poly water tanks, but the tank is only one part of the system. Correct collection, treatment and ongoing water tank maintenance are all needed to ensure drinking quality. How Do You Make Rainwater […]

The benefits of a rainwater tank include saving money, reducing reliance on mains water, helping the environment, and having a reliable backup supply year-round. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, households with rainwater tanks save an average of 30% […]

A 20,000-litre poly water tank can typically last a single person between 55 and 100 days, depending on daily water usage. Based on the average water consumption in Australia, for an average household of four, 20,000 litres usually lasts around […]

In our daily lives, water is an essential everyday resource used for drinking, cooking, washing and cleaning. Beyond everyday household usage, water in community spaces also plays a crucial role in keeping the likes of parks, vegetation, habitats and sports […]

Rainwater tanks are not mandatory across all of Queensland, but they can be required under certain development and building regulations in QLD. Whether or not you must install a tank often depends on your local council, the type of property, […]

Rainwater tanks are not mandatory for every home in Victoria, but they can be required under certain building and planning regulations. In most cases, the decision depends on the type of development, council planning overlays, and whether water efficiency targets […]

Rainwater tanks are mandatory in South Australia for most new homes and significant extensions. The South Australian Government requires new dwellings, as well as additions over 50m², to include a rainwater tank plumbed into the building. This is part of […]