HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR BOREHOLE WATER TO CLEAR?
Spring is around the corner and the warmer weather is on the way. It also means our winter rains in Cape Town are coming to an end. As a result, it’s back to watering the…
HOW MUCH ELECTRICITY DOES A BOREHOLE PUMP USE?
A borehole is the way to go these days. It gives you water security which is invaluable with all the council water leaks we deal with on a regular basis. In addition, it also helps…
THE THREE TYPES OF SAND FILTERS
We all understand the value of having access to clean water. The drought of recent years in Cape Town has forcibly reinforced this to us. As a result, more and more people are investing in…
WHAT IS MEMBRANE FILTRATION?
Water treatment is essential whether you use council water or underground water. It ensures that your water is clean and safe for consumption. The first step when it comes to water treatment is filtration. Filtration…
COMMON CONTAMINANTS IN NON-MUNICIPAL WATER
Many South Africans use alternative water sources like rainwater harvesting and boreholes. However, when it comes to utilizing non-municipal water the safety and cleanliness of the water are of foremost concern. Let’s take a look…
WATER FILTRATION: WHERE DO I START?
More and more people are using rainwater and borehole water. And this is understandable given the increases in municipal tariffs we are facing again. Consequently, using a borehole or rainwater is a great option that…
CAN YOU DRINK RAINWATER?
Cape Town has a Mediterranean climate, so we have hot summers and wet rainy winters. We’re fast approaching winter so it’s the optimal time to harvest rainwater. If you have a rain tank collecting water,…
HOW DOES A BOREHOLE WORK?
We face very real threats to our water supply in South Africa. As a result, water security has become increasingly essential for those of us living in South Africa. For many years we have dealt…
TIPS TO MAXIMISE YOUR GARDEN WITH BOREHOLE IRRIGATION
A lush and thriving garden is a dream for many homeowners. An essential for this is irrigation. However, as we all know it can become expensive to water your garden with council water. A better…
WHAT VEGGIES CAN BE PLANTED IN MAY?
The weather is changing and turning cooler as we inch towards winter. If you’re an avid veggie gardener you may be wondering what veggies can be planted in May. Read on! You can plant the…