Rainwater can be fresh, clean and excellent to drink. However, rainwater quality can be impacted by a number of things which can decrease the suitability for consumption. In this blog, let’s explore a few of them and learn how to capture clean water! What can affect your water quality?   For water quality preservation, it is essential to stay aware of the factors that influence water quality. Dirty Roofs The roof surface is the first point of our rainwater collection system. Generally these are rinsed off during rain however leaf, debris, dust from construction, bird/animal faeces, pollen ..read more

CAPTURE CLEAN WATER – STORE CLEAN WATER – DRINK CLEAN WATER QLD Health recommends us to drink a minimum of 2-2.6L of clean water every day. This is to help our bodies function optimally, enabling us to live an active healthy life! The quality of the water we drink has a significant impact on our health, high quality water can help the body recover and perform but poor-quality water can be more harm than good! Families reliant on rainwater have to manage the quality of their water through regular maintenance and filtration. This is why having your Rainwater system cleaned regularly is important ..read more

It doesn’t rain often in Australia! Therefore, people are interested about capturing clean water for their tanks. A properly maintained tank ensures that rainwater remains fresh and clean. A key element of tank maintenance is sediment removal from the bottom of the tank. The sediment is a buildup of organic matter which comes from your roof and gutters. Sediment buildup is a normal occurrence, water rushes from your gutters, suspended solids enter the tank and settle to the floor. This (usually organic) layer on the floor provides perfect conditions for bacterial growth, nitrates and phosphate ..read more

With Australia’s climate cycles changing, having reliable rainwater available on the property is more important now than it ever has been.  Water Tank Rescue understands the importance of being able to capture, collect and maintain high quality drinking water. We are the premier solution for rainwater tank cleaning, inspection, repair and provide services such as water testing Brisbane . One important factor to the health of your tanks is the management of Algal Growth inside the tanks. Algae grows well in fresh, well-lit water and can have an impact on the quality of the water through it ..read more

Have you purchased a rainwater tank? It is a good idea!   A rainwater tank helps you reduce your monthly water bills and the impact on the local environment. However, with the perks of a rainwater tank comes the responsibility to maintain it for its proper function. If you fail to maintain it the right way, it may lead to mosquito breeding and water contamination. Today, we are sharing some important reasons why it is good to clean your tank! Take notes to keep your tank safe and functioning for years to come. Why to clean your tank!   Clean the inlet strainer and overflow screens ge ..read more

5 Minute Monthly Rainwater Tank Checks   For many Australians, having rainwater as their primary water source is a way of life. Capturing clean water that is used every day for drinking, cooking and washing is a vital part of keeping our families healthy.   Heysen and the Team from HD2O Water Tank Rescue inspect, clean and repair Rainwater tanks and their water capture systems. Often property owners (new and long-time inhabitants alike) are not sure as to the best way to capture clean water. It’s so important to capture clean water and maintain our systems.   To help y ..read more