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Grp Water Tanks Uninsulated
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Our One Piece GRP Water Storage Tanks are designed and built right here in the UK in our purpose built manufacturing unit. They come in both Insulated and Uninsulated.
A whole host of accessories are available to compliment your tank. Ball Valves, Drop Arms, Connectors, Gauges, Level Switches, Tank Lids, Ladders, and Catchment Trays & Bases.
If you do not see the tank you require, we also offer a bespoke sizes, just give us a call, we are happy to help.
Please be aware all our stock tanks have a 7 day lead time. Bespoke tanks can vary dependent on size and specification. Please call our specialist tank team if require further details.
All our tanks can of course be collected from our manufacturing and distribution warehouse in Preston, Lancashire.
We have a full selection of both Insulated and Uninsulated GRP Tanks
Understanding GRP Water Tanks
GRP water tanks are a popular choice for storing water in both residential and commercial settings. The term "GRP" stands for Glass Reinforced Plastic, which is a composite material known for its strength and durability. Below, we explore what makes GRP water tanks an effective solution for water storage.
What is a GRP Water Tank?
A GRP water tank is constructed using glass fibers reinforced with plastic. This combination results in a material that is robust and lightweight, making it ideal for a variety of applications. GRP is also known as fiberglass, and it is widely used in industries that require materials that can withstand harsh environmental conditions.
Advantages of GRP Water Tanks
GRP water tanks offer several benefits:
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Durability: GRP is resistant to corrosion, chemicals, and environmental factors, ensuring a long lifespan.
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Lightweight: Easier to transport and install compared to tanks made from metal or concrete.
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Low Maintenance: Requires minimal upkeep, reducing long-term costs.
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Hygienic: The smooth surface of GRP prevents algae and bacteria growth, ensuring the water remains clean.
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Customizable: Can be manufactured in various shapes and sizes to meet specific requirements.
Applications of GRP Water Tanks
GRP water tanks are versatile and used in multiple applications, including:
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Residential Water Storage: For homes needing reliable water storage solutions.
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Commercial and Industrial Use: For factories, hospitals, and other facilities requiring substantial water supplies.
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Rainwater Harvesting: Ideal for systems designed to collect and store rainwater.
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Firefighting: Used in fire suppression systems due to their high capacity and reliability.
Maintenance Tips for GRP Water Tanks
While GRP water tanks are low-maintenance, some simple practices can help extend their life:
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Regular Inspections: Check for any signs of damage or wear and tear.
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Cleaning: Periodically clean the interior to prevent sediment build-up.
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Protective Coatings: Apply protective coatings if the tank is exposed to harsh sunlight or chemicals.
In conclusion, GRP water tanks are a practical and efficient choice for water storage, offering a combination of strength, durability, and versatility. Whether for residential or industrial use, they provide a reliable means of ensuring a consistent water supply.