Rain Water Tanks - A Storage For Rain Water

By Author: Darrell Young
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Did you know that thousands of gallons of rain water is wasted every rainy season, and there are many parts of the world suffering from water scarcity? Why not save this pure clean water, instead of watching it pouring away? The one way you can save rain water is to install a rainwater tank in your house to collect and store the water for later use. Rainwater tanks which is also called water butts are tanks used for collecting and storing rain water.

Today, most of the houses in Australia have a rain water tank in their house. Public water that is supplied can be used for drinking and cooking purposes and the water stored in the rain water tanks, can be used for other purposes like toilets, gardening, filling swimming pools, washing clothes, washing vessels etc. These tanks are available in different shapes and sizes and are made from various materials like plastic, steel, concrete and fiberglass. You can not only save rainwater but according to the Residential Rebate Program NSW, you can also avail up to $1500 rebate for connecting rainwater tanks to toilets and washing machines.

In places where there is water ...
... scarcity, you can tide over the problem of irregular water supply by storing water in water tanks. Installing the water tank is sometimes a big problem faced by many people because of lack of space in their house to install these big tanks. This problem can be solved by installing underground water tanks, or slimline water tanks which comes in different shapes and can be fitted even in the corners of your house.

Underground water tanks are available in various sizes, with locked lids and the are very reliable. They are tough, meets Australian standards and can be installed easily. If necessary, the tanks can be lifted out with the use of strings.

Poly water tanks are polyethylene or plastic water tanks, and are considered to be the best water tank and are more in demand.

Save as much water as possible. Collect and store rain water and use it for gardening. You can make your garden look alive even in summer.

The author has a business where he provides various water tanks Australia wide including Poly rainwater tanks, underground water tanks & corrugated tanks. Underground water tanks.