Why Every Singapore Home Needs a Pressure Tank (and How to Pick the Right One)
Introduction
Ever had your water pressure drop in the middle of a shower, or your pump keep switching on and off? These are common problems in Singapore homes, and the solution could be as simple as installing a pressure tank. In this article, we’ll explain why pressure tanks are essential and how to choose the right one for your home.
What is a Pressure Tank & Why It Matters
A pressure tank stores water under pressure so your pump doesn’t need to run every time you turn on a tap.
Reduces pump cycling (extends pump lifespan)
Saves electricity
Maintains steady water pressure
Common Issues Without a Pressure Tank
Short cycling: Pump turns on/off too frequently
Water hammer: Loud banging noises in pipes
Higher electricity bills
Faster pump wear and tear
Choosing the Right Tank for Your Home
Capacity: Choose a size based on water usage (family size, number of bathrooms)
Brand & Quality: We recommend Challenger Pressure Tanks for durability and performance
Professional Installation: Ensure correct setup to avoid leaks or pressure issues
Benefits of a Good Pressure Tank
Consistent water pressure
Lower utility costs
Less maintenance and repairs
Longer system lifespan
Conclusion
Investing in a quality pressure tank isn’t just about comfort—it’s about efficiency and cost savings. Contact SH Pressure Tank today for a professional recommendation tailored to your needs.