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Inspection chambers allow access to drains for inspection, rodding and jetting. For this reason, they should be placed at a maximum interval of 22 metres...

Accustomed to temperate weather all year round in the UK, a sudden winter snap can take us by surprise. If water pipes freeze, the water inside expands...

Happy new year to all of our customers. We are particularly excited about 2023, not least because it is our birthday! Drainfast is celebrating twenty years...

This article will outline the cost of investing in the MuckStopper system on your sites. The whole MuckStopper system is built to last and can be used multiple times.

This quick step-by-step guide will explain how to correctly install an inspection chamber riser section in an underground drainage system.

Here we explain a few commonly asked questions about manhole covers.

A collapsed drain can be a messy business and can be the source of persistent disruption throughout a property, whether that’s domestic or commercial.

Both systems work like temporary holding areas for large volumes of stormwater, buying time for the drainage system to cope with increased capacity during peak rainfall.

Delays caused by waiting for drains to be manually unblocked or a jetting company to turn up and clear the drains can eat into tight completion schedules.

We had a blast at the Hillhead show last week! Now that the dust has settled and we have started to recover from our sunburn, we thought we’d quickly review the show in this blog.

The most widely-known brand of barrier pipe is probably Protecta-line, as this is the original product. It is the brand more likely to be specified on drawings.

A rodding eye (also sometimes called a rodding point) is an access point for inspecting and cleaning of a surface water (stormwater) drain. It features a...

A drainage system gully features a top opening that allows storm or wastewater to run from roads, pavements and other large impervious areas into the...

If you are installing a PVC home water system pipeline to a sewer main line made of clay pipe, a special coupling is required. In most cases, publicly owned...

To understand why storm and wastewater should be kept separate in drainage systems, we need to know the differences between them.

Compression and electrofusion fittings are used in water supply and drainage pipework installation, so what are the differences and which is the best for your application?