Browse Forums DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair 1 Jun 14, 2020 5:40 am Hi, We have noticed recently that our rain water tank is empty , not sure what is happening to the water from roof . Gutters were cleaned 5 months ago. Would this damage ur home . Any advise is greatly appreciated . Our home is 4 years old . Regards, Raj Building Palace Regent 12 KDR with AllCastle Homes Re: Empty rain water tank even after rain 2Jun 14, 2020 6:39 am krjacob We have noticed recently that our rain water tank is empty , not sure what is happening to the water from roof . Our home is 4 years old . Has water previously filled the tank? A photo of the infeed system would help somewhat. 3in1 Supadiverta. Rainwater Harvesting Best Practice using syphonic drainage. Cleaner Neater Smarter Cheaper Supa Gutter Pumper. A low cost syphonic eaves gutter overflow solution. Re: Empty rain water tank even after rain 3Dec 13, 2020 4:01 pm krjacob Hi, We have noticed recently that our rain water tank is empty , not sure what is happening to the water from roof . Gutters were cleaned 5 months ago. Would this damage ur home . Any advise is greatly appreciated . Our home is 4 years old . Regards, Raj How many downpipes feeding into the tank? Have you observed any rainfall flowing into the downpipes when it rains? Quite often guttering and drainpipes are installed such that unless the rain is exceptionally heavy one or two downpipes won't see any flow. Is there a first flush diverter before the tank? Is there water coming out of this after it rains? Can a plumber put a tap on a rain water tank which is full? Tank is similar to one in photo. Cheers. 0 1668 The bottom of the downpipe has been taped (see the black tape) to seal the necessary gap between the downpipe and the adaptor that would normally prevent the downpipe… 3 9222 18 90473 |