Water saving tips for learning institutions
TweetDetailed list of water saving tips for schools, colleges & universities presented below. These should also include rainwater harvesting tanks & greywater recycling. South Africa’s learners...
View Article6 useful tips for inspecting & maintaining your JoJo tank
TweetHere are 6 quick tips to ensure your JoJo tank is kept well maintained and in good working order. These tips can obviously be applied to all other brands of polyethylene water tanks. Inspecting a...
View Article10 Things you need to know about rainwater harvesting
TweetAn excellent article from South Africa’s premier polyethylene water tank manufacturer, JoJo Tanks. Rainwater from your rain water tanks can be used for drinking but it must be appropriately...
View ArticleBenefits of Greywater Recycling
TweetGreywater recycling has numerous benefits as the article below outlines. Always remember that grey water should never be stored in water tanks for more than 24 hours. If stored longer, bacteria...
View ArticleVideo: First flush diverters for your rainwater tank
TweetFirst flush diverters of some sort are important features of rainwater systems as they prevent dirty water from entering the water tanks. The video show below outlines some further reasons why a...
View ArticleExternal vs submersible pumps for water tanks
TweetMost rainwater systems will require a pump of some sort to get the water from the water tank or water tanks to where it is needed. An important consideration when choosing between a conventional...
View ArticleJoJo 750 litre Slimline rain water tank information
TweetThe JoJo Tanks 750 litre ‘Slimline’ rainwater tanks (and 750 liter buffer water tanks) are very popular with South African homeowners; here is some more information about these water tanks. Each...
View Article20 Ways Children Can Help to Save Water
TweetIt is so important to educate children about water conservation who will in turn educate their friends and even their parents. Water conservation systems such as rainwater harvesting water tanks...
View ArticleRainwater harvesting systems: Info & Maintenance
TweetIn this article, JoJo Tanks elaborates on the benefits of rainwater harvesting and some preventative maintenance tips for your water tank and system. Polyethylene tanks or ‘plastic’ tanks are...
View ArticleVideo: Building a Bio-Filter (Greywater Recycling System)
TweetGreywater recycling systems can consist of a drum or water tank with a submersible pump for irrigation or they can be more natural as shown in this video below. Whatever system is employed to...
View ArticleFibreglass vs. Rotationally Moulded Polyethylene Tanks For Chemical Storage...
TweetChemical tanks can be had in fibreglass or polyethylene tanks (as well as stainless steel); this article discusses the differences and where one may be better than the other (click on the source...
View ArticleA clever alternative to rain water tanks
TweetIn a world that is becoming ever more water scarce, innovations such as this alternative to water tanks and rainwater tanks are sorely needed. Rainwater harvesting just took on new possibilities,...
View ArticleWhy choose a JoJo Tank made in South Africa?
TweetIf you are in South Africa and need a water tank, chemical tank, underground tank, septic tank or silo tank, here are some compelling reasons to choose a tank made by JoJo Tanks – made in South...
View ArticleWhere should you locate your water tank?
TweetSiting your water tank or rainwater tank is an important decision and can impact on installation cost. It will also determine the size and type of water tank that you should choose. Underground...
View ArticleVideo: Info on rainwater harvesting for homes
TweetRainwater harvesting and rain water tanks should be considered at every home, especially in water scarce South Africa. This video outlines some procedures and uses for rainwater from rainwater...
View ArticleRainwater harvesting – frequently asked questions
TweetThese faq’s are from Britain but are relevant to the rest of the world too, especially water scarce South Africa. Although one answer below states that rainwater from rain water tanks should not...
View ArticleWhy install an underground water tank?
TweetUnderground water tanks can be used for storing rainwater, municipal water borehole water and water from other sources. In some cases underground water tanks are a better option compared to the...
View ArticleFrequently Asked Questions About JoJo Tanks Products
TweetHere are some frequently asked questions about JoJo Tanks products, including water tanks, chemical tanks, septic tanks, underground tanks, tank stands and more. If you have any further questions,...
View ArticleVideo: Simple laundry greywater irrigation system
TweetHere’s a simple grey water system that diverts laundry water to a small water tank which is then immediately pumped out along a pipe to irrigate the garden. Be sure to check your local municipal...
View ArticleDifferences between poly septic tanks and poly conservancy tanks
TweetThere a few subtle yet important differences between septic tanks and conservancy tanks; the article below outlines some of the differences and how to choose between the two. In South Africa,...
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