Plumbing
What size water tank does a house need?
A tank stores water for the hours when the supply is off. The right litre size depends on how many people live in the house and how often water arrives.
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Sizes people ask for
- 500 L and 750 L are often asked for smaller households
- 1000 L and 1500 L are common for a family home
- 2000 L and above are asked when the supply is irregular or the household is larger
- Plastic and stainless steel are different materials — ask which one you need
Practical checklist
- Count the people in the house
- Note how often water comes
- Ask plastic or stainless steel
Questions
- Is 1000 litres enough?
- It is a common size for a family, but it depends on how many people live there and how often the supply runs. Ask the shop with your household size.
Related products

Water Tanks
Plastic Water Tank
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Water Tanks
Stainless Steel Water Tank
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Ask for the price and availability.
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