What Reverse Osmosis Is and How It Works in South Africa

What Reverse Osmosis Is and How It Works | Water Utility Solutions | Faircape Group

What Reverse Osmosis Is and How It Works, and Why It Matters More in South Africa Right Now Water is becoming a bigger operational risk for South African properties. In March 2026, the government said many parts of the country are facing water supply challenges driven by poor planning and investment, neglected infrastructure, rising demand, […]

Case Study: Achieving Water Compliance & Fair Billing Through Sub-metering

Sommerset Place Case Study | Water Utility Solutions | Faircape Group

The Challenge: The client required all owners to be billed for their actual consumption rather than based on participation quota (PQ)  as this was more fair. As there were noted to be a fair amount of leaks on site, the Trustees requested that a monthly reconciliation be provided. This reconciliation would show the amount recovered […]

End-of-Year Water System Checks

End-of-Year Water System Checks | Water Utility Solutions | Faircape Group

End-of-Year Water System Checks
As the year winds down, many businesses and residential complexes are focused on wrapping up operations, planning budgets, and preparing for a fresh start.

A Look at the Technology That Makes a Smart Meter Smart

A Look at the Technology That Makes a Smart Meter Smart | Water Utility Solutions | Faircape Group

When it comes to managing water more efficiently, smart water meters are a game-changer. But what exactly makes a smart meter smart, and why are more estates and households making the switch? The technology behind smart meters and the benefits they bring are paving the way for a smarter, more responsive water future. Unlike traditional […]

Benefits of Using Prepaid Water Meters

Prepaid water meters are gaining popularity as an efficient solution for managing water consumption and expenses. By allowing users to pay for water in advance, these meters offer a range of benefits that cater to both residential and commercial needs. Here are some of the key advantages of using prepaid water meters. Pay for Only […]

Benefits of Using Analogue Water Meters

Analogue water meters are a traditional solution for measuring water consumption in homes and businesses. Despite the rise of digital alternatives, these mechanical devices continue to be popular for various reasons. Here are some of the key benefits of using analogue water meters. Cost-Effective with Budget-Friendly Upfront Costs One of the primary advantages of analogue […]

What is a Prepaid Water Meter?

A prepaid water meter is an advanced device that allows users to pay for their water consumption upfront, much like a prepaid mobile phone. These meters provide a convenient and effective way for homeowners and businesses to manage their water usage and expenses. Unlike traditional meters, prepaid water meters incorporate electronic components that enable users […]

What is an analogue water meter?

An analogue water meter is a traditional device used to measure the amount of water that flows through your pipes. It consists of a mechanical system that tracks the volume of water passing through it. Unlike their digital counterparts, analogue water meters do not have electronic displays or advanced features. Instead, they use simple gears […]