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Videx Storage Tanks

Insights — Engineered Water Storage Knowledge

Field lessons, sizing notes and engineering guides from Africa's mines, warehouses, estates and municipal networks.

Two galvanised cylindrical fire water storage tanks with red pipework and access ladders at Leratong City Mall

Fire Protection

Fire Water Storage Tanks in South Africa: ASIB and SANS 10287 Explained

What engineers, developers and facility managers need to know before specifying a fire water storage tank for a sprinkler system in South Africa.

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Two round steel water tanks beside Fourways Mall, Johannesburg, with the mall building behind them

Product Guides

Sectional Steel vs Round Steel Water Tanks: Which Suits Your Project?

A practical comparison of bolted sectional steel tanks and round Aluzinc tanks with PVC liners, and how to choose between them for your project.

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Aerial view of Fourways Mall, Johannesburg, with two large round Videx water storage tanks beside the mall building

Product Guides

How to Size a Bulk Water Storage Tank for a Commercial or Industrial Site

A practical, step-by-step method for working out how much water storage a commercial or industrial site needs, with a worked example.

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Sectional steel tank in front of two round Videx water storage tanks with red pipework at Fleurhof Mall

Water Security

Backup Water Storage for Businesses: Planning for Municipal Supply Interruptions

How South African businesses, healthcare facilities and residential developments can plan backup water storage that keeps them running when municipal supply fails.

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Large capacity water reservoir tank — sectional steel installation in South Africa

The Complete Guide

Water Reservoirs: The Complete Guide to Reliable Water Storage in South Africa

Types, materials, sizing and everything you need to know to choose a reservoir built for South African conditions.

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