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Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Can you connect multiple rainwater tanks just at the bottom? 27May 10, 2009 6:19 pm Where you are coming from is where you are going to... Re: Can you connect multiple rainwater tanks just at the bottom? 30May 10, 2009 6:32 pm With peaks and troughs of rainfall you'll find them overflowing sometimes and empty at others and as usual when you need the water in summer - it's low rainfall so your tanks will be of use for 3 to 6 months IMO. re overflow - needs to be connected to stormwater pipe to avoid flooding neigbours etc Re: Can you connect multiple rainwater tanks just at the bottom? 31May 10, 2009 6:45 pm you can have three sets of drainage control they will all over flow if all the top outlets are the same height.. though you could plumb these and pipe them away... Don't know... drainage diversion - so you can switch between storm water and collection Where you are coming from is where you are going to... Re: Can you connect multiple rainwater tanks just at the bottom? 32May 10, 2009 6:53 pm Yak_Chat With peaks and troughs of rainfall you'll find them overflowing sometimes and empty at others and as usual when you need the water in summer - it's low rainfall so your tanks will be of use for 3 to 6 months IMO. re overflow - needs to be connected to stormwater pipe to avoid flooding neigbours etc Yep - the stratco website is quite good at showing the level of water in the tank per month. We've looked at the usage and the content of the tanks and how it varies during the year. That's why we wanted 2 x 5000 = 10000 litres as with a 5000 litre tank it would be empty for part of the year Ok - I get what you mean about overflow. We'll make sure it is connected to the stormwater drain. Thanks Re: Can you connect multiple rainwater tanks just at the bottom? 33May 10, 2009 6:54 pm onc_artisan you can have three sets of drainage control they will all over flow if all the top outlets are the same height.. though you could plumb these and pipe them away... Don't know... drainage diversion - so you can switch between storm water and collection Thanks for the info. Some more options to play with That was always going to be a challenge and a test of patience. Full marks to your mate. Did you discuss the wet area near the trampoline? 16 17406 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair But if it is a ground level open pit, then it is not a charged system. No surprises there. The pipes have obviously been altered and there would be a reason for this.… 3 31355 |