Make use of the pure water from Rainwater tanks Adelaide

Rainwater is known to be the purest form of water on Earth. It is believed that this water can be consumed directly, and yet there will be no harm to the body. From our childhood, we love the rainy season – the water, the weather, the hot food that is made in the climate, it is all unique and there is no comparison of it with any other climate. Agree, right? As I write this, I just look up in the sky, and just wish that the rainy season would just arrive early this year, as I already miss it!

Well, the good part is that the city of Adelaide, face a good rainy season – it may not be as long as it does in other parts of Australia, this city is the Southern part of Australia gets its share, and when it does rain, it pours sufficiently enough to have the crops harvested through the rainwater. But, have you ever thought of storing the rainwater? Never right? I am sure, even if you thought about it, till a few decades ago, you did not know how to store. All thanks to rainwater tanks Adelaide this has become a reality today!

About Rainwater Tanks

As one can understand from the name, these are tanks that are either constructed or installed outside the house with the main aim of storing rainwater for other uses. The tank can either be installed underground or overhead, on the roof of the house. Usually, these tanks can be constructed with different types of materials. However, the most common materials used in making these tanks are –

Galvanized steel

Concrete

Plastic (This is not the harmful one, it is polyethylene)

While the most common rainwater tanks are built underground or on the terrace, these days, Australians are moving a step ahead to have them in their driveways and concrete patios too. The tanks are usually covered so that the water is safe from any external pollution, debris, bird dropping or insects.

While the tanks come in various forms and sizes, a typical rainwater tank has a capacity starting from 400 litres, and it can go up to 100, 000 litres (100 to 25, 000 gallons, AU). You can choose the size and shape of the tank based on your need for storage and house size.

Why should you store rainwater?

If you are under the impression that it is a waste of storing rainwater, then you might want to think twice about that fact! Here are some reasons that will convince you to have a rainwater tank in your house –

The process of installing a rainwater tank is quite simple and the Australian law approves of it

Rainwater is considered to be the purest form of water, and what more do you want, storing it is free of cost!

You can use this water when there is a shortage of water in your city

Since this water does not require any extra filtration, unless it is exposed to the open or to insects and debris, it can be directly routed to

your drinking water tap

When you begin to capture rainwater, it tends to reduce the pressure on stormwater systems of the city

It can also be used to water your plants, it helps them grow better too

Types of rainwater tanks

Now that you are convinced to have a rainwater tank installed at your place, it is time to choose the one you need. There are various types of tanks, but the below are the most common ones –

The bladder tank

This tank is just like our bladder in the body. It expands when water goes into it! That is why, during the installation, it does not take a lot of space but can store a lot of water. It is made of a flexible membrane, and it is ideal when you want to install a tank in small spaces or in uneven spaces.

Concrete Tanks

They are the cliché and traditional types of tanks that have been in existence since the concept of rainwater tanks hit the masses. Since these tanks have a lot of weight, they are installed underground. The most preferred place to have these types of tanks are garden, where it can be used simultaneously to water the plants.

Metal Tanks

Metal tanks were the advanced and revisional models of concrete tanks. They surpassed the drawback of concrete tanks – weight and underground and that is why, as soon as it was circulated in the market, it became a big hit. It also falls quite cheaper than then concrete tanks. So stop just looking at rainwater getting wasted. These days, there are a lot of companies that will help you install rainwater tanks, Adelaide. Reach out to them and get one in your house today!

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