Do you check your oil tank frequently enough? This blog provides you with useful guidance on when and how to check your oil tank, and what to look for when you do! How frequently should you check your oil tank levels? In the winter when temperatures are dropping and more oil is used, it is

How to store slurry safely?
There is increasing pressure when it comes to safely storing manures and fertilisers, and farmers need to make sure that it is not harming the environment in any way. New legislation dictates that all farmers have to meet Nitrate Vulnerable Zone standards, regardless of whether they are in a NVZ zone or not. Anyone applying

Guide to Brine (anti-icing solution) and its safe storage
It’s coming up to that time of year again when snow is likely to fall and our roads can become treacherous. One effective way to minimise the risk of accidents is by applying solutions, such as Brine, to roads and paths. What is Brine? Brine is a solution that combines salt, typically Sodium Chloride, and

How to safely store silage?
During the summer months, farmers take advantage of the drier weather conditions and harvesting silage. But what are the regulations when it comes to storing silage safely? What is silage? Silage is grass or other green fodder that is compacted and stored in airtight conditions, without being dried beforehand, and used as animal feed in

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Top 5 Reasons to purchase a Water Tank for your home
Here at Cotterill Civils, we stock a wide range of Water Tanks that are suitable for storing low and high volumes of rainwater. Water tanks are made from polyethylene and can be used for domestic and commercial rainwater harvesting. Each of the Water Tanks that we supply at Cotterill Civils are designed to offer chemical

Importance of Water Tanks
Whether you need a water tank to harvest rainwater or to fight fire, we can help. We stock a wide range of potable and non-potable water tanks here at Cotterill Civils. Our tanks are ideal for domestic, industrial and agricultural applications, providing you with a suitable storage solution for water and chemicals. We supply both

Large galvanised steel water tank used to irrigate golf course
If you’re looking for a large Galvanised Steel Water Tank and you don’t want the hassle of installing it yourself, we can help. We supply and install a large range of Galvanised Steel Water Tanks to suit your specific needs. Our installation service provides you with the peace of mind that your tank is installed right. Here’s an example

Pesticide Storage, the law explained…
When storing pesticides you need to be aware of the laws and regulations surrounding its storage. This is to protect the health of human beings, creatures and plants, safeguard the environment and implement a secure, safe, efficient and humane method of controlling pests. Here is a guide to help professional users meet their health and