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Residential Backup

Home water security
through any outage.

Compact sectional and circular steel reservoirs engineered for residential properties — keep the household, garden and pool online through municipal outages, load-shedding and supply interruptions.

Residential backup water tank installation

Overview

Residential Backup

Residential customers want backup water that's discreet, easy to live with and built to last. Videx residential tanks combine compact footprints with the same hot-dip galvanised construction as our industrial reservoirs — paired with a pressure pump and tie-in to the household mains for a seamless backup supply. Our team handles permitting, foundations, plumbing tie-in and commissioning.

  • Compact footprint sized to residential erfs
  • Auto-changeover to mains supply and pressure-boosted delivery
  • Hot-dip galvanised SANS 121 construction with 25-year design life
  • Turnkey installation including foundation and plumbing
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Features & Advantages

Engineered for the African continent.

01

Household Buffer

Reserves sized to typical household demand for 3–7 days of self-sufficiency.

02

Auto-Changeover

Switches seamlessly between mains and tank without manual intervention.

03

Pressure Boosting

Variable-speed pump delivers consistent pressure to every tap and shower.

04

Pool & Garden

Optional irrigation reserve isolated from potable supply.

05

Discreet Siting

Compact footprints and cladding options to suit residential aesthetics.

06

Turnkey Install

Foundation, tank, pump, controls and plumbing — handed over fully commissioned.

Applications

Where these tanks deliver.

Suburban Homes
Country Properties
Townhouses
Granny Flats
Small Holdings
Coastal Properties

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Contact Videx

Get a residential quote

Make your home outage-proof.

Send your property size and household profile — we'll quote a turnkey residential backup water installation.

+27 11 827 0727sales@vidextanks.co.za