From Payment to Delivery, what happens next?

Tank Factory Placer

Payment Confirmation Once you’ve reviewed your invoice and confirmed that all details are correct, then you can proceed with your payment, we offer 3 different payment options: Upon receiving your payment, we will send you a confirmation email along with a copy of your paid tax invoice. After your payment is confirmed, your order is … Read more

Poly Pipe, Green stripe, Blue stripe: What’s the difference?

Poly Pipe Blue

We often see various installations of tanks and pumps, one common thing we often notice is the prevalent use of Rural grade green stripe poly pipe in “drinking” “Potable” water applications. Rural poly pipe grade is identified by a green stripe running along its length. Its primary Applications consist of Agriculture, horticulture, landscaping, and rural … Read more

Ongoing Maintenance for Rainwater Tanks

Rainwater tanks are a relatively static item once plumbed on site, this does not mean that they should be regarded as maintenance free.Each of our standard grade Duraplas polyethylene (plastic), water tank comes supplied with a mosquito grade stainless steel mesh inlet strainer basket, a PVC water tank overflow flange and a “Watermark” approved brass … Read more

Introducing the Plantapod

Plantapod

Duraplas is excited to introduce the PlantaPod.  Our patented design is both strong ergonomic and stackable for efficient transportation. The PlantaPod requires no assembly. Simply fill with soil and plant your seeds. No Rot or Rust The PlantaPod is a raised garden bed made from recycled plastic. It will outlast any timber or steel product … Read more

What is ‘Shot Weight’ and why does it matter?

Powder Loaded into Mould

Quality Tanks When it comes quality rainwater tank design, here at the The Tank Factory we have it covered! What Makes a Water Tank Strong? There are two important factors affecting the strength of a tank: How is a Duraplas Tank Designed and Manufactured? Shape: The shape of a tank is vital. For this reason, … Read more

Why are Poly Tanks Good For The Environment?

Alternate Uses for Duraplas Poly Tanks

Polyethylene tanks are sometimes criticized for having a negative impact on the environment. Here at The Tank Factory we sell a huge range of poly tanks. There are 5 key reasons why the products we sell are actually good for the environment. But first it is important to note that while all tanks are good … Read more