Articles about "Water Tanks"

Australian Water Tank Requirements for Rural and Semi-Rural Homes

January 20, 2022
If you reside or own a property outside of a city, you may need to carefully manage your water supplies. Rivers and dams bore water, and, most notably, rainfall is example of such sources. The majority of properties in semi-rural areas have a reticulated water supply. Nonetheless, water tanks are clearly something that can help create a […]

Stock Water Tank Projects

June 28, 2018
Clark Tanks Support Australian Farmers If you live in the western rural areas of Victoria, NSW or Queensland, then you would be well aware to the importance of having accessible stock water. It can really make or break a person when the Australian weather decides to dry up. Whether you need a reliable water supply […]
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Choosing the Right Water Tank for Your Available Space

June 13, 2018
When searching for the right water tank, an important consideration is the available property space you wish to dedicate to storing water. Clark Tanks offers a range of rainwater tanks to help satisfy property owners no matter your space requirements. This article will look at some options to consider when buying a tank to meet specific space […]
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Preparing Your Roof Catchment Area for Rainwater Harvesting

June 13, 2018
If you have a house or recently installed a new shed, then chances are you will want to tap into its rainwater harvesting potential. Connecting a rainwater tank at the end of downpipes from your roof is the ideal solution. This article will provide you with information to ensure your roof is adequately prepared and […]
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Using Rainwater to Top Up Your Swimming Pool

April 26, 2018
Rooftops gather an amazing amount of water when it rains, yet most of this simply goes to waste as stormwater runoff. Harvesting this water is a great way to keep your swimming pool topped up during the months of summer, not to mention for use in other purposes such as irrigating gardens, washing your car, laundry, and toilet […]
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Harvesting Rainwater for Your Home Garden

April 26, 2018
If your home garden is looking a little parched, then a rainwater storage tank is the perfect solution to make sure you always have enough water for your plants. This article will look at using storage tanks for harvesting rainwater to be used in your garden. No complicated plumbing is necessary—water flows from your gutter […]
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Stormwater Detention Requirements for New Homes

April 26, 2018
When building a new home there might be local regulations that require you to detain stormwater. In a related article, we explored stormwater detention and why it is done. This article will help you to work out whether you need to detain stormwater and provide general requirements for new homes. Do You Need to Detain Stormwater? Whether you […]
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What is Stormwater Detention and Why Detain Stormwater?

April 26, 2018
When building a new home, local regulations might require you plan for and detain stormwater on your property. In a related article, we explored whether you need to detain stormwater and common requirements. This article just explains stormwater detention, what it is and why it is necessary for some properties to have. What is Stormwater? Before […]
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How to Link Multiple Rainwater Tanks Together

April 26, 2018
Linking rainwater tanks together is an easy way to increase your water storage capacity without significant plumbing work. This article will explore what options are available when it comes to linking multiple rainwater tanks together and their advantages. Option 1. Linking Tanks to Fill Evenly To link tanks together so that they both evenly fill is […]

Water Tank Specifications

April 24, 2018
The specifications of water tanks can differ from one manufacturing facility to the next. Please select the location most appropriate to you below (feel free to request a quote and we’ll confirm). Dalby, Queensland Facility Clark Tanks in Dalby, Queensland service areas in Queensland and far Northern NSW. View Dalby’s Tanks and Specifications Bathurst, NSW Facility […]

Water Tank Brochures & Product Pages

April 24, 2018
Product Brochures Dalby Product Brochure (Queensland + Northern NSW) Dalby Ag Range Brochure (Queensland + Northern NSW) Bathurst’s Product Brochure (servicing NSW) Moamas’s Product Brochure (servicing Victoria & Southern NSW) Recommended Site Installation Sheet for Water Tanks Site Installation Sheet for Deliveries from Dalby factory only Site Installation Sheet for Deliveries from Bathurst and Moama Dalby Product Pages […]

What’s A Better Tank?

April 23, 2018
What Makes a Better Water Tank? When you purchase Clark Tanks’ water tanks you will receive a tank that is far better by design than you would likely get anywhere else. At Clark Tanks we make it our mission to provide you with a tank that is better designed, better built and better value. There is a […]
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Health Concerns Over Rainwater Use? Lead and Sludge Contamination in Rainwater

April 4, 2018
In Australia, there is a debate on the health of people using harvested rainwater. Earlier this year (2016), at the Rainwater Harvesting Association of Australia (RHAA) seminar in Sydney, a presentation that included recent research by PJ Coombes of Urban Water Cycle Solutions was presented. This article will explore some of the issues presented and the different sides. Sources […]
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BASIX Water Tank Requirements for Swimming Pools and Spas (FAQs)

April 4, 2018
If you are planning on adding a swimming pool or outdoor spa in New South Wales, you may need to comply with requirements of the Building Sustainability Index (BASIX). These requirements aim to deliver equitable and effective reductions in water usage across NSW. This article provides an overview of when and what you need to do […]