Backup Water System

Backup Water Systems

Reliable backup water is essential for businesses and homes experiencing municipal outages, low pressure, or water shedding. Ripple designs and installs fully-integrated backup systems that ensure seamless supply whenever municipal water fails.

A proper backup system typically includes:

  • Water storage tanks
  • Correctly sized booster pumps
  • Automatic changeover between municipal and tank supply
  • Filtration where required
  • Pressure management and safety controls

Why Backup Water Matters

  • Municipal supply interruptions are becoming more frequent.
  • Low pressure can leave buildings without water during peak times.
  • Businesses risk operational downtime.
  • Homes risk hygiene and sanitation issues.
  • Water shedding is now a real scenario in many areas.

Key Features

  • Professionally installed storage tanks
  • Correctly sized booster pump systems
  • Pressure-controlled supply
  • Automatic switchover between sources
  • Integration with borehole, rainwater, or municipal feeds
  • Optional filtration and treatment
  • Compliance with safety and plumbing standards

How It Works

  1. Assessment: Evaluate water demand, pressure, and municipal reliability.
  2. Sizing: Determine ideal tank capacity and pump output.
  3. Installation: Place tanks, install pumps, plumbing, and controls.
  4. Configuration: Automatic changeover is set up with pressure management.
  5. Commissioning: Testing, flushing, and handover.

Examples of Typical Installations

  • Residential homes: 2,500 – 5,000 L tanks with booster pumps
  • Complexes & estates: 10,000 – 50,000 L centralised storage
  • Businesses: Integrated systems with pressure control & filtration

We are a water management company that specializes in the efficient and effective management of water resources to ensure sustainability, conservation, and proper distribution of this vital natural resource.  

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