by Dylan Odendaal- Perth Soakwells
Published 13 December 2017
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Polypropylene Soakwells
Polypropylene soakwells are industrial grade poly material soakwells. Polypropylene soakwell tanks are light weight, easily transportable and environmentally friendly. The Polypropylene tanks are far more efficient than the concrete soakwells as they provide a surface area of up to 95% compared to the 30% in concrete based soakwells.
The perks of Polypropylene soakwells being light-weight is that heavy machinery is not required. Transporting, delivery to installing industrial Polypropylene tanks is less labour intensive than the concrete soakwells which require heavy duty machinery from transport, delivery to installation, also being more labour intensive.
The Polypropylene tanks are also less costly than concrete tanks. Polypropylene Tanks are very durable, when installed the tanks are unaffected by moulds and algae, soil-bourne chemicals, bacteria.
Polypropylene DIY
Polypropylene soakwells is better for DIY installers, due to its light weight it does not require any machinery therefore can easily be installed by someone who is knowledgeable on how to install soakwells. Polypropylene tank's modular structure allows for design flexibility and also limitless capacity, they are also cheap compared to concrete tanks.