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Remote location living There are many benefits to remote location living.  The fresh air, quietness and lovely surroundings can be really beneficial to a great quality of life. The downside to living so remotely can come in the form of being off grid for heating and water. With winter approaching...

Many of us take up activities outside after a busy week at work.  The buzz of the beautiful game or the smack of the cricket ball on willow.  Whatever sport you are interested in, many hours of work will have been put in getting your venue ready for play.  Liquid...

As we prepare to say goodbye to summer for another year (I can hear the cry of what summer!) your focus will be on preparing the garden for winter.  There are plenty of considerations at this time of year and you may be thinking of rainwater harvesting. Domestic To prepare...

When browsing through our range of water tanks, you will notice that they are labelled as either potable or non-potable, but what does this mean? (more…)

Ensuring that crops and plants have the best nutrition available is important - not just for them, but for us as well. One of the best elements to enable their growth is rainwater, which is not always available. (more…)

The long, hot summer months are here at last. On the farm, this means that it will soon be time to sit back, take stock and begin looking ahead to next year’s plans. No matter the size of your farm, it is important to be prepared and plan ahead as...

Eco-friendliness doesn’t just have to be about taking things to the extreme. Instead, being kind to the environment should involve nothing more complicated than taking the time to appreciate and embrace the world around you, doing what you can to help the planet. (more…)

It is no secret that the cost of fuel prices continues to soar year on year, which is why many businesses buy in bulk. (more…)

Being eco-friendly and doing your bit for the environment doesn’t mean that you have to become entirely self-sufficient. Self-sufficiency is interlinked with sustainability, and together, the two can go a long way towards improving both your life and the lives of others around you. (more…)

Sometimes the question is asked why you would need a water storage tank when you have access to running water. Allow us to explain. (more…)

In order to aid the growth of plants and crops in farms, compost is made from recycled materials to act as a fertiliser, but what makes this so important? (more…)

At this time of year, we’re all more than familiar with April showers. Springtime is traditionally a season well known for its sudden downpours and unpredictable weather – and this is never truer than when it comes to the great British weather. (more…)

The long winter months are finally over, and spring is here at last. Aside from the brighter days, better weather and warmer temperatures, this also means that it is time to start thinking about making sure you are prepared for the rest of the year to come. (more…)

How much do you know about rainwater harvesting? The process of rainwater harvesting is becoming more and more popular in the UK. This is especially true in the South-East of England, where there is less water available per person than in many Mediterranean countries. (more…)

If you have an oil storage tank in your home, you will undoubtedly be well aware of the importance of keeping a full tank. (more…)

To get the most out of your storage tank, it is important that you take good care and carry out regular checks and maintenance. (more…)

While storage tanks from Tuffa are primarily designed to store liquids such as oil, water, and other chemicals; they can have a variety of uses. (more…)

When making the decision to invest in a storage tank, it is important that you are investing in something reliable and durable – Tuffa’s bunded steel tanks are built to last. (more…)

With winter well and truly settled in across Britain, conditions have deteriorated along with the weather. This can cause various delays and unforeseen obstacles, especially if you rely on oil for fuel or to heat your home. It is vitally important to stock up over the winter months to avoid,...

Give up alcohol Eat less chocolate Start going to the gym Sound familiar? This year set yourself a New Year’s resolution that you will actually stick to. Make 2017 the year that you overhaul the way you are heating your home, the year that you begin to save money on...

With the heating officially switched on and the winter wardrobe firmly on your mind, it is a safe assumption to make that we are now well on our way into the heart of another winter. (more…)

Farming is a year-round, all-weather activity, and it is an industry that is still vitally important to our economy here in the UK. However, farming can also be a very hard, labour-intensive task, especially during the cold winter months. Although production quantities are usually decreased during this time, for livestock...

The storage of fuels and oils is complicated business as any accidents or spillages can be devastating for the surrounding environment and wildlife. Therefore, it is important that the right precautions are taken when handling and storing these liquids to ensure they remain safe and sound at all times! The...

Collecting a natural resource that we have in abundance here in the UK – water – for use in both domestic and commercial situations is a great way of being more environmentally friendly as well as reducing bills. Investing in rainwater harvesting tanks is a step in the right directions...

It’s getting to the time of year where many companies need to increase their use of chemicals that are essential to ensure the smooth running of their businesses. The majority of these will be ordering these chemicals in bulk to cover their entire fleet for the season, necessitating the use...

Petroleum is one of the major commodities around the world. Used to fuel vehicles and heat homes, a large quantity of the world's supply spends most of the time inside an oil tank, just waiting to be used. However, when it comes to the fuel itself petroleum is a very...

Our finance partners can now refinance the equipment you have purchased. You can put the money you’ve spent on your asset, back into your business! FINANCE OPTIONS Through our Finance Partners we are able to provide you a flexible and convenient finance solution for all our products. With affordable monthly...

Huge storage tanks are required by many businesses across a number of industries – many of which needing different uses from their equipment. During the winter months, the oil, gas and diesel fuel in stored within industrial steel tanks can change and this isn’t always for the better.  Your biggest asset...

Traditionally, this is the time of year that many people are debating about whether or not they should be putting the heating on – even if it is just to the take the edge off the late night and early morning chill factor. On a commercial level, this is a...

Here at Tuffa Tanks, oil tanks are a huge part of our trade, it is our bread and butter. We know them inside and out – quite literally, as we manufacture them for a multitude of industries – but that doesn’t mean that we are all as au fait with the oil,...