What's a Rainwater Tanks?

A rainwater tank is a water tank used to collect and store rain water runoff, typically from rooftops via pipes. Rainwater tanks are devices for collecting and maintaining harvested rain. A rainwater catchment or collection system can yield 2,358 litres of water from 2.54 cm of rain on a 92.9 m² roof.

What is a rainwater tank and how does it work?

Rainwater tanks work by storing rain when it falls. By reconfiguring your guttering system, instead of rainwater going into the waterways you can instead store it on your property. This water can then be used to water your garden, to flush your toilet or in your laundry.

What is the purpose of a rain water tank?

A rainwater tank is a great way to capture and store rainwater from your roof to use around your home and garden. When your rainwater system is properly installed and plumbed into your home, it could save up to 40% of your drinking water supply.