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    As part of SBS Tanks' global initiative to ensure water security for our clients, we're thrilled to share inspiring stories of successful water storage tank installations across Africa and beyond. At SBS Tanks, our commitment to "doing good whilst doing good business" drives our mission to mitigate water and energy security risks worldwide. With over 3500 steel water storage tanks installed globally, our impact reaches far and wide.

    In this section, you'll find a collection of heartwarming articles from satisfied clients who have embraced the reliability and efficiency of our steel water tanks. From rural communities to bustling urban centres, our tanks provide a dependable water supply year-round, ensuring resilience against seasonal variations and promoting sustainable water management practices.

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    How Quality Assurance, Quality Control and ISO 9001 Work Together

    2nd September, 2026 | General, SBS News and Insights

    Catching a Labelling Error Before It Reached Site Quality is about more than manufacturing a product to the correct specification. It is also about ensuring that every product is correctly identified, verified and released in accordance with ...
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    Hold Points, Witness Points and Release: What Should Happen Before a Tank Leaves the Factory?

    1st September, 2026 | General, SBS News and Insights

    A factory inspection is most useful when everyone knows in advance what is being inspected, when it must happen, who needs to be involved and what evidence is required before the work moves on. Without that structure, inspection can become re...
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    SBS-Group-Web bannerFrom Steel to Site: How Is Every Tank Component Checked and Traced?General

    From Steel to Site: How Is Every Tank Component Checked and Traced?

    1st September, 2026 | General, SBS News and Insights

    A modular steel water tank arrives on site as a coordinated set of components, but the quality story begins long before packing and delivery. Galvalume structural steel panels, high tensile grade fasteners, nozzles, multi-layer woven PVC blad...
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    Quality Is Not a Final Inspection: How QA, QC and ISO Systems Work Together

    1st September, 2026 | General, SBS News and Insights

    A finished water tank can look correct and still tell a project team very little about how reliably it was produced. Quality is not created by a final inspection alone. It is created by the decisions, controls, responsibilities and records th...
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    When Elevation Becomes the Engineering Challenge: Designing a 20 m Elevated Water Storage System for Zanzibar

    18th August, 2026 | General, SBS News and Insights

    PROJECT SNAPSHOT Client: Orkun Group | Location: Zanzibar, Tanzania | Application: Municipal water supplyTank: ST14/04 | Elevation: 20 m | Capacity: 301kl | Environment: Coastal When Height Becomes the Engineering Challenge For many municipal...
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    Corrosion Engineering for Water Storage Infrastructure: Designing for Long-Term Asset Performance

    18th August, 2026 | General, SBS News and Insights

    For many water storage assets, structural capacity is not what determines service life. Corrosion is. While storage tanks are routinely designed to withstand hydraulic, wind and seismic loading, long-term performance is often governed by envi...
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    SBS-Group-Header SubtechOutside the Tank or Inside It? Two Desalination Projects That Demonstrate Why Corrosion Engineering Is Never One-Size-Fits-AllGeneral

    Outside the Tank or Inside It? Two Desalination Projects That Demonstrate Why Corrosion Engineering Is Never One-Size-Fits-All

    18th August, 2026 | General, SBS News and Insights

    When engineers think about corrosion on a desalination project, the first question is often straightforward: “How close is the plant to the ocean?” It’s an important question – but it is rarely the only one. As discuss...
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    Elevated Water Storage: Balancing Hydraulic Performance, Resilience and Structural Design

    18th August, 2026 | General, Municipal Water Storage, SBS News and Insights

    Elevated water tank design plays an important role in developing reliable and resilient water distribution systems. Despite advances in pumping technology and automation, elevated water storage remains an efficient method of providing water p...
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    Earthquake-Resistant Fire Protection Tanks | Chattanooga

    14th August, 2026 | Fixed Fire Protection, General, SBS News and Insights

    Engineering seismic resilience in Chattanooga, Tennessee PROJECT SNAPSHOT: Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee  |  Application: NFPA 22 fire protection water storage  |  Tank: CY05/03  |  Capacity: 29kl When the Water Becomes the Structural Load...
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    Wind Loading and Structural Resilience in Water Storage Infrastructure

    11th August, 2026 | General, SBS News and Insights

    For water storage tanks, environmental loading frequently becomes the governing structural design criterion rather than storage volume. While hydraulic requirements determine capacity, wind loading influences shell stability, roof truss desig...
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    SBS Tanks Enters New Partnership with Ahrens Group

    SBS Tanks Enters New Partnership with Ahrens Group

    8th August, 2026 | General, SBS News and Insights

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    Seismic Design for Water Storage Tanks: Understanding Dynamic Loading in Critical Infrastructure

    5th August, 2026 | General, SBS News and Insights

    Wind loading is often the most visible environmental design consideration for water storage infrastructure, but in seismic regions, earthquake loading can become the governing structural design criterion. Unlike conventional structures, water...
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