ABOVE GROUND STORES
The post-tensioned concrete above ground store is designed and constructed in accordance with state-of-the-art and proven Danish technology and is suitable for the storage of slurry, water or sewage waste.
This tried and tested system has been in use for over 25 years and offers the farmer the optimum combination in economy, reliability and durability.
All tanks are constructed with concrete panels having a 50 year design life and a 20 year engineer’s certificate as required by SSAFO regulations. The store complies with the requirements of BS5502-50 Code of Practice for design, construction and use of storage tanks. The components of the store are designed so they are maintenance free for the life of the store.
The store is available in 3 heights (4m, 5m and 6m) and with capacity from 337m3 (74,140 gallons) to 4,700m3 (1,034,000 gallons).
Features & benefits of the Above Ground Stores include:
- Extremely quick to install – up to 7 days on site (depending on size).
- Durable & watertight construction.
- No maintenance required.
- Tried & tested design.
- Can be partially or fully backfilled.
- Available in a wide range of sizes (see pdf above for sizes).
- Can be covered when installed initially or at a later date.
Complete Package
- Supply & construction of the base
- Erection of the post tensioned tank
- Supply & installation of a precast reception tank
- Supply & installation of platform, ladder, jetter & double sluice valve
- Supply & installation of underwall draw off for umbilical system
- Certification by a chartered engineer
- Mixing equipment including side stirrers and up & over mixers
- Bubbler system can also be incorporated in the design