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Have you ever marvelled at the greens of a well maintained golf club and wandered how they they keep them looking so lush no matter what the weather? In short it is all about the right mix and concentration of nutrients plus water fed into the ground. The flawless image, however does come with a price tag. Water is becoming more and more expensive leaving golf courses with no other alternative than to invest in water storage tanks or reservoirs to harvest either grey water or rainwater.

Galvanised storage tanks offer an economical, reliable and low maintenance means of water storage. Galvanised tanks are typically used for potable water storage, fire-protection industry water storage and water for irrigation purposes. When sealed with a geotextile protective membrane and a flexible rubber tank liner, they are guaranteed to store water safely.

Tank liners form an integral role in rainwater harvesting and water storage. Golf Clubs are notorious for high water consumption used to maintain the fairways in the lush, manicured and pristine condition golfers expect. Russetts Developments Ltd (RDL) agreed to sponsor the TGB Junior Golf tour in support of local sport and to highlight the cost effective advantages of flexible rubber tank liners for the containment of harvested rain water. 

Are you or your company looking to invest in a water storage tank for fire protection, irrigation or for potable water storage purposes? Or, are your existing galvanised storage tanks in need of a tank liner refurbishment? If so, this article will be of interest as it gives an overview of why synthetic rubber tank liners are considered an economical and practical choice for preserving the longevity of the storage tank while also retaining the water in the tank for when it is needed. 

The technical specifications of EPDM flexible synthetic rubber tank liner membranes means it is ideal for lining fire protection water tanks and potable water storage tanks. In this article we look at why EPDM is so successful in water containment solutions.

Garden pond liners provide an essential water containment barrier for garden ponds of all shapes, sizes and depths. Russetts Developments Ltd (RDL) offer a range of flexible pond liners in various types cut to sizes to suit a wide variety of requirements.

What are box welded pond liners? A box welded liner is a prefabricated liner made to the exact specifications you provide to the supplier. You simply measure the dimensions of the hole you need to fill and the liner arrives, pre-made, ready to slot into the hole. Box welded liners tend to be made of either Butyl or EPDM rubber. All of the liner seams will be fully welded for maximum strength, which means that there are no folds in the liner. Liners can be of any size and shape.

If you are looking for an affordable but very effective pond liner material, look no further than EPDM flexible rubber membrane.

Box-welded liners offer one key benefit over flat pond liners in that folds in the liner are eliminated creating the formal look. Box-welded pond liners are specially made by fabricating a sheet of rubber liner such as EPDM or Butyl to the exact pond dimensions by welding in corners thereby eliminating unsightly folds or creases . For this to be successful and reduce wastage, exact pond dimensions are required. Russetts Developments Ltd (RDL) supply Box-Welded liners to order and install if required. Here are important steps to consider when planning a formal pond build to house KOI fish.

Damp proof membrane installation is now an important step in all new build construction to prevent moisture or wind transmission. It is laid onto concrete or any other type of building material to prevent it from absorbing moisture through capillary action. This article takes a look at EPDM damp proof membrane and the advantages it offers to keep buildings damp and wind-proof.