Bore, Rainwater Tank and Municipal/Mains Supply Water Testing
Do you know if your water is safe?
If you care about water safety and the health of your family, knowing exactly what’s in your water is the best way to ensure you have the right equipment to provide you with the best protection. Don’t guess … test!
One of the services we offer all our customers, whether you get your water from a bore, rainwater tank, or municipal supply – is water testing.
DIY Water Testing Kits
Alternatively, you can purchase a DIY at home drinking water testing kit. We offer 3 options – bacteria in tank water, mains water and a comprehensive 302 test mains or bore water option. Once you’ve got your test results, we can help you understand them and find the right solution to solve your water quality problem.
Rainwater tank water testing
Common rainwater tank problems:
- Bacteria viruses (E.coli/fecal contamination)
- Cysts and other micro bacterial bugs (like Giardia)
- In warmer months plastic tanks above ground can grow bugs due to heat
- Sediment/turbidity issues
Municipal/Mains Water Testing
Common mains problems:
- Taste and odour
- Chlorine
- Hard water
- Sediment
- Heavy metals
- Fluoride
- Nitrates
Bores and well water testing
Common problems in bore and well sites include:
- Iron build up (orange staining)
- Excessive copper and acidic pH level (blue staining)
- Limescale on items heating water
- Manganese (black stain)
- Bacteria viruses
Water testing – DIY or we can DIFY (Do It For You)
If you’re not a DIY kind of person, feel free to call us and we’ll analyse your water for you and install the right solution (or upgrade the one you have) – whether it’s drinking water at your sink or whole house water supply for shower, laundry, cooking and drinking.
Positive test? Doesn’t have to be a negative!
Whatever your results, we have a range of solutions tailored to treat your water so it is fit for use – whether that be drinking, cooking or bathing. Click here for more information about filtration, disinfection and purification and some of the options we have available.
All water supplies that are not chlorinated or disinfected should be checked, especially surface water and shallow wells which are prone to contamination from the surface. It is also alarming the number of municipal councils around the country where water is not tested regularly.