Water Storage & Rain Harvesting

Enduraplas Water Storage Tank vs 500lb Man

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[fa icon="calendar'] Apr 18, 2023 11:13:15 AM / by Team Enduraplas posted in Buying a Water Tank

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If you need a tank that’s strong enough to store your water long-term without rusting, malfunctioning, or growing algae, you’re in luck. We put our line of above-ground water storage tanks to the test, ensuring it’s durable enough to handle anything you throw at it. Keep reading to see how we did it. 

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Will A Black Storage Tank Make Your Water Hotter?

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[fa icon="calendar'] Apr 15, 2021 6:00:00 PM / by Michelle McCaskey posted in Buying a Water Tank

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When choosing the best water tank for your rain harvesting system, you need to consider a variety of factors such as size, volume, base requirements, and the color of your tank. When it comes to color, one of the most popular is black as it keeps sunlight out. In this post, you'll find out how black tanks affect water temperature, whether or not this matters, and what alternative options you have.

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Buyer's Guide: Water Storage Tank

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[fa icon="calendar'] Jun 10, 2019 9:11:30 AM / by Jim Arnot posted in Buying a Water Tank

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If it's worth getting set up to collect rainwater, it's worth storing your water safely. Whether you're using rainwater for drinking or just basic needs such as toilets, you need to keep it clean and ready to use when you need it. Below are a few points to help you be sure you are getting the best water storage tank solution for your rain collection system.

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Plastic Water Tanks: Does the color matter?

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[fa icon="calendar'] Apr 25, 2018 4:38:00 PM / by Matthew Firth posted in Buying a Water Tank

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This is an important question to ask yourself if you are concerned about the purity of your water. Water tanks come in many shapes and sizes. They are used for many applications across the country providing an extra water source in a time of need. Drier states like Texas, Arizona and California use plastic water tanks as an emergency backup plan. Believe it or not, for some farmers and ranchers, this is their only source of fresh water.

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Can Water Storage Tanks be Buried?

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[fa icon="calendar'] Apr 20, 2017 7:09:41 AM / by Matthew Firth posted in Buying a Water Tank

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Yes. However, a tank that is going to be buried must be built to allow the pressure of the surrounding dirt. In this article, you will learn about two different types of water storage tanks and how they are built to withstand different pressures. You will discover the facts about tanks that can be buried and tanks that can't. It's important you know what a water tank needs to make it safe to install underground.

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What type of Water Tank is best for rainwater harvesting?

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[fa icon="calendar'] Jan 12, 2017 4:10:21 PM / by Matthew Firth posted in Buying a Water Tank

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There are a couple of important questions you should ask yourself when purchasing a water storage tank for rainwater harvesting. These questions will help you make the right decision without regrets. Let's face it. Purchasing a water tank is a big investment so it's only worth doing it right the first time. Before I answer these questions, I want to tell you about all the styles of water tanks there are available for harvesting rainwater.

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What size Rainwater Harvesting Tank should you buy?

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[fa icon="calendar'] Jan 12, 2017 2:14:01 PM / by Calvin Symington posted in Buying a Water Tank

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Rainwater harvesting is a growing concern throughout states across USA where temperatures reach scorching heights for many months of the year. Throughout the long hot summers, water is often scarce but needed for everyday operations. It has been proven for many years that rainwater harvesting is the most cost effective and efficient way to store water for your household or business water needs.
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Can you drink from Plastic Water Storage Tanks?

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[fa icon="calendar'] Jan 10, 2017 4:48:58 PM / by Matthew Firth posted in Buying a Water Tank

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Common questions asked in the water tank industry often relate to how pure can your water remain. This is an obvious consideration when you are using your plastic water tanks for everyday family applications. Plastic water storage tanks are used in many ways around a home, ranch or even a construction site. Water storage tanks are mainly manufactured with plastic which is an industry-proven advantage because of its strength. This concept has been around for many years supporting homeowners and ranchers with an extra pure water source they can rely on.

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NSF Approved Water Storage Tanks: Is this important?

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[fa icon="calendar'] Apr 22, 2016 9:25:39 AM / by Calvin Symington posted in Buying a Water Tank

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Water storage is a growing concern in the United States. In fact, in some states laws make it mandatory that farms and ranches must have a supply of potable water on hand at all times. This has created a demand for NSF approved water storage tanks across the country.
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