Practical guides on farm dam linings, leak repair, borehole integration, steel reservoir maintenance and water storage for South African agriculture.
Welcome to the Damtech blog. Here we share field-tested advice on protecting and optimising your water storage — from HDPE dam lining and corrugated steel reservoirs to waterproofing and preventative maintenance. Browse articles below or filter by category.
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What a Z275 galvanised coating does in a steel water tank: zinc protection, hard vs soft water, coastal limits and why a liner matters.
Read More →How Aluzinc (55% aluminium-zinc) coated steel performs on water tanks: structure, cut edges, coastal air, concrete contact and why a liner…
Read More →Aluzinc vs galvanised Z275 water tanks in South Africa: coating make-up, corrosion by C3 to C5, cut edges, water chemistry and lifecycle…
Read More →A very strong El Niño is under way. See what SAWS forecasts, where South African farms are most exposed and how to secure farm water before…
Read More →How to find a leak in a farm dam or reservoir: visual checks, water-level monitoring, seepage and dye tests, repair options and when to…
Read More →Why farm dam liners fail and how to prevent it: site preparation, choosing the right liner, professional installation, inspections and…
Read More →Spot early leak signs in corrugated steel reservoirs and follow the repair steps: draining, surface preparation, patching and relining with…
Read More →Five practical ways to save water in a farm dam: lining against seepage, repairing leaks, integrating borehole supply and protecting water…
Read More →Signs and causes of borehole water shortages in South African droughts, and the storage options that help: steel reservoirs, lined dams and…
Read More →Maintenance that extends the life of corrugated steel reservoirs in harsh farm conditions: exterior protection, structure checks, water…
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