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Is Water Collected from a Rainwater Tank Safe?

Ri Industries — Sun, 29 Nov 2015 14:24:30 +0000

Warmer weather typically means increased water use around the home. Plants, grass, and gardens need extra watering. Pools need to be filled or topped off, and people tend to need an extra shower here and there. Perhaps this is why we’ve been fielding a lot questions about our Ri Industries Concrete Rainwater Tanks. One of the most […]

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Rainwater Tanks Make a Difference to the Australian Climate

Ri Industries — Thu, 23 Jul 2015 20:18:11 +0000

“In Australia water is a valuable commodity. Rainwater can provide a renewable supply of natural, soft, clear, and odourless water that can be used for a range of purposes including drinking, washing, bathing, laundry, and gardening. In some areas, it may represent the primary source of household water while in others it can supplement existing […]

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Garden Design Requiring Low Water Maintenance

Ri Industries — Thu, 11 Dec 2014 14:20:19 +0000

Tending a garden in South Australia can be a challenge due to our dry climate, but it is possible to design a garden to use less water. The following tips come via Hunter Water and can be useful to help you design a dream garden for your home. Construct draining ditches so that they finish in garden […]

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Why is Water Conservation So Important?

Ri Industries — Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:35:10 +0000

Water is one of the most important natural resources we need, but it is also a resource we have misused and wasted. To better understand the growing importance of water conservation, let’s look at a few facts. First, the average adult human body is 50-65% water, averaging around 57-60%. The percentage of water in infants […]

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Where Does Water Come From?

Ri Industries — Thu, 16 Oct 2014 11:59:21 +0000

How many sources of water do you know? There may be more than you realize, which is why the theme for this years’ National Water Week (19 -25 October 2014) is Water Sources. The concerns of water shortage in Australia is well known, so it is vital that we understand where our water comes from and […]

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Rainwater Tanks Make Water Conservation Simple

Ri Industries — Fri, 08 Aug 2014 16:28:31 +0000

Ready for even more rainwater tank facts? Ri Industries is helping spread the word about the many benefits of using rainwater tanks Adelaide. Here are 9 more compelling reasons to install a rainwater tank at your home. Rainwater tanks come in many different sizes; visit Ri Industries to learn more, or use our phone […]

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How Much Water Can a Rainwater Tank Save?

Ri Industries — Thu, 17 Jul 2014 17:48:57 +0000

Water conservation is especially important in Australia, but can take a bit of effort. By adjusting the way you bathe, do dishes, wash laundry, etc, you can save a little water here and a little water there. That’s great. Every drop counts. There is a way, however, to dramatically increase the amount of water you […]

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Tips to Save Water in the Kitchen

Ri Industries — Sun, 06 Jul 2014 21:15:12 +0000

Did you know that the kitchen uses around 10% of total household water consumption? To help you save water, Ri Industries offers the following tips: Dishwashers consume the most water in the kitchen. Look for the WELS label of water efficiency. The more stars, the more water efficient the appliance. Only run the dishwasher when it is full. If […]

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10 Facts about Rainwater Tanks

Ri Industries — Sun, 22 Jun 2014 02:00:11 +0000

Are you considering installing a concrete rainwater tank on your property? There are many benefits to having a rainwater tank. Here are 10 facts about rainwater tanks Adelaide that may help you to make your decision to use a rainwater tank. Collecting rainwater is environmentally beneficial and a socially responsible way to use a natural […]

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What To Look For In A Rainwater Tank

Ri Industries — Sun, 01 Dec 2013 23:51:21 +0000

South Australia is Australia’s driest state, and predictions say that it will only become hotter and drier as years go on. Do you ever wish you had some sort of magical machine that could make it rain every day, or at least when you wanted it to? Ri-Industries can make your wishes come true with […]

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Your Rainwater Tank: What Can You Use The Water For?

Ri Industries — Mon, 18 Nov 2013 15:15:20 +0000

In July 2006, South Australia began requiring that most new homes have a rainwater tank plumbed into the house, in an effort to reduce the demands on water supply in the region. As a result, South Australia has more rainwater tanks in backyards than any other state in Australia. A rainwater tank is a great […]

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3 Ways to Use Your Rainwater Tank

Ri Industries — Sun, 20 Oct 2013 22:16:33 +0000

Do you ever think about the ways that you could use your Ri-Industries rainwater tank? We certainly do. The possibilities are seemingly endless, as rainwater tanks could serve every purpose from water recycling to storage. Hopefully Ri-Industries can help spark some new ideas for how our products can suit your needs. Now let us help […]

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