Question 1

Is it better to use one large tank or multiple smaller tanks?

Accepted Answer

There are no additional benefits when it comes to choosing between a large tank or multiple smaller ones. For instance, homes or facilities with pitched roofing can benefit from the same amount of water with a large tank situated at one end of the building or two smaller ones on either side.

Question 2

How much water can I harvest from my roof with a water tank?

Accepted Answer

The amount of water you can harvest from a roof varies between properties and regions. However, it generally goes that each square metre of roof space allows you to collect around one litre of water for every one millimetre of rainfall in the area.

Question 3

Can you use water tanks for all your water needs?

Accepted Answer

Rainwater collected from a well-functioning system is suitable for all your domestic water needs, including: Car washing,Hot water systems,Drinking water,Toilet flushing,Garden watering,Replenishing pools,Laundry usage

Question 4

What factors do I need to consider when choosing my water tank size?

Accepted Answer

There are several factors you need to consider when determining what size water tank you need. Some of these factors include:Your local council requirements for water tanks (including the minimum water tank size capacities for new houses),Your average water usage,How much water your property can produce,The average rainfall for your area,The amount of available space on your property

Question 5

Which water pump is best for home use?

Accepted Answer

There are many different brands of water pumps on the market, and they all promise to be the best. But how do you know which one is right for your needs?  There are different options available for home and garden applications and pool and spa pumps. To find out which option is best for your needs, contact our expert team day to discuss our options in detail and choose the right pump for you.

Question 6

Do solar pumps work at night?

Accepted Answer

This is a good question, as no one wants to lose access to their bore water when the sun goes down or is hidden by the clouds. The good news is that there are affordable battery back up solutions that you can have included with your solar pump setup.

Question 7

Do you need a pump for a water tank?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking to use the water in your tank throughout your house or across your property, a pump is required.  The pump is required to pressurise the flow of water and transport it to where it is needed.  You won't have to worry about constantly refilling the tanks either, which makes life easier when it comes time for maintenance or cleaning work around the property.

Question 8

How powerful are solar water pumps?

Accepted Answer

In many ways, solar-powered water pumps deliver better results for your home, property or agricultural operations. There are high wattage solutions that will perform just as well as regular pumps - even for large-scale operations that require pumping huge volumes of water.  Like any pump, you can purchase solar options that suit your needs with larger solutions available for those big jobs.

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