Surface Water Drainage

Don’t let poor lawn drainage ruin your garden – find out how to fix it before the next downpour.

Considering a French drain for your project? This quick guide explains what they are, how they work, where to use them, and what to watch out for - everything you need to know before getting started.

Use our step-by-step guide to calculate the soakaway capacity required for effective stormwater drainage of your property.

Channel drains prevent car park flooding, ensure safety and comply with UK drainage regulations.

Discover the challenges of lifting manhole covers, the health risks involved and the best tools to ensure safety and efficiency.

Learn how to protect your water supply and drainage systems from common winter issues like frozen pipes and clogged drains.

Upgrading and maintaining drainage systems can mitigate winter floods, while innovative UK schemes are rising to the challenges of climate change.

Prepare for winter with our essential tips for maintaining roof gutters, downpipes and channel drains in domestic, commercial and industrial settings.

Victorian gutters were a work of art - could this forgotten craftsmanship make a stylish comeback in today’s buildings?

Learn about the essential role of road gully gratings in the UK’s drainage system, their materials, types and how they support road safety and drainage efficiency.

A silt trap can drastically extend the life of a drainage soakaway. What is a silt trap, why might you need one and how do you install and maintain it?

Drain gullies are a key feature of drainage systems on roads, sewers and wastewater systems. Let’s look into the various drain gully types and how they work.