Are steel water tanks good?

No tanks are completely fire-proof, however, steel tanks offer better fire resistance than other products. Low heat bush-fire exposure can make steel tanks turn black on the outside, however, many steel-liner water tanks have remained intact when exposed to bushfire incidents throughout Australia.

How long do colorbond water tanks last?

Theyhave a 20 year non corrosion warranty and a 10 year manufacturers warranty, and are an economical choice for your water tank.

Are metal water tanks better than plastic?

Stainless steel tanks are very strong and will not bulge or warp since they are made from steel. Being metal however, they are less impact resistant than a poly tank which will easily withstand being struck with a hammer. A weak point with stainless steel tanks are again in how it has been manufactured.

How long does a galvanized water tank last?

We’ve seen tanks fail in five years (aggressive water, new modern thinwalled tank, possiblyi with a defective internal coating, and we’ve seen older, thick-walled, well-coated galvanized steel water pressure tanks last 25 years or longer.

What is Aquaplate steel?

AQUAPLATE® steel (AQW/AQB), developed by BlueScope, is a laminate consisting of a zinc-coated formable steel and a specially formulated polymer film, designed to meet the AS/NZS 4020:2018 requirements necessary for the storage of drinking water. Typical uses. Water storage tanks.

What type of water tank is best?

Polyethylene (Poly) is non-corrosive tank material designed for long life. Polyethylene will not rust or suffer from corrosion as will metal and concrete during their service life. Poly tanks are lightweight and easy to handle – no heavy equipment needed. Poly tanks are usually made in one single piece.

Who is the best rainwater tank manufacturer in Melbourne?

Steel Rainwater Water Tanks Melbourne – WaterLine Tanks Melbourne’s Most Trusted Steel Water Tanks Supplier Since 1991, Waterline Tanks has been designing, manufacturing and delivering steel water tanks of every shape and size to suit commercial, domestic, rural and industrial sites.

Do you need a steel water tank in Melbourne?

Whether you’re maintaining a farm, golf course, park, or other property with expansive lands, you’ll require a large volume of water for maintenance. All Oz Tanks recommends installing a steel water tank or multiple steel tanks on your Melbourne property to capture any rainfall and direct it back on the areas that need it most.

Where are Vic water tanks made?

All water tanks supplied by VIC Water Tanks are proudly manufactured in Victoria. Made in Victoria for Victorian conditions. VIC Water Tanks’ friendly staff possess unparalleled experience in the rainwater harvesting and re-use industry. The VIC Water Tanks range of quality tanks are available in an array of popular Colorbond colours.

Where are your modular tanks made?

Our steel modular tanks are made in Melbourne and Australia, ensuring you’ll be buying a local product. Steel is a very long lasting material, especially when coated with zinc galvanising or Bluescope steel with a Colorbond® finish.