1st September 2022 in water
With the effects of climate change becoming increasingly evident, now is a great time to consider making the investment in a water tank. Evaporation from the soil will increase as a result of soaring temperatures and adapting to these changes in soil moisture by providing it with additional water is vital. Other strains on the world around us include a growing population which continues to put pressure on the world’s freshwater supplies. This means that water restrictions could become increasingly common year upon year. Take the hosepipe bans that were introduced in many areas across England and Wales this summer. As this looks to become increasingly frequent during summers to come, wouldn’t it be convenient to have your own water storage unit, free of restrictions?
The act of collecting rainwater is otherwise known as ‘rainwater harvesting.’ Rather than allowing rainwater to run-off the land and get wasted, the water is collected from roofs and other surfaces, where it is redirected via pipes into a large tank. Here, it can be stored or recharged into the groundwater. Installing a rainwater tank for personal or agricultural purposes has many benefits:
The rainwater you save can be used for a number of things including:
Given that many water tanks are made from plastic, you may be wondering, are they really environmentally friendly? The short answer is yes:
As we approach winter, our wettest season here in the UK, there is no better time to enquire about water tank installation to take full advantage of increasing rainfall in the coming months. Here at Tanks R Us, we have an extensive selection of smaller, domestic water tanks for sale starting at 150 litres, all the way up to large water tanks for commercial use up to 30,000 litres – whatever your purpose, we have the solution! Our team are always happy to provide their expertise to help you choose the best option for you.
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