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Ultracoat waterproofing rehabilitation system helps a Drainage Board keep its patch of Lincolnshire free from flooding(21/01/2011)
The Upper Witham Internal Drainage Board (IDB) is one of 130 such organisations across the country which, together, look after water levels in over 1.2 million hectares of low-lying areas. Their job is to ensure that the excess water, which drains off the land and into the ditches, is directed into the rivers - and ultimately, out to sea. For Upper Witham IDB, that means keeping the rainwater that falls on 20,000 hectares of land flowing through ... [more]
Live gerbil found in blocked loo(08/11/2010)
Unblocking drains and removing the detritus of modern living is possibly not the most glamorous occupation, but it is one which the engineers at Lanes pride themselves on doing professionally and with a smile. And keeping a record of the weird and wonderful items retrieved from loos, sinks and drains keeps the frontline troops at the independent drainage specialist amused. If you were to dwell on the contents of a blocked loo, it is fairly cer... [more]
Lanes for Drains relines damaged drain at Duerr's Manchester factory in just 48 hours(18/08/2010)
Jam manufacturer Duerr's had thought it was facing a 3-month shutdown to fix a damaged drain at its Manchester factory, but Lanes for Drains was able to reline the 150mm diameter process pipe in just 48 hours. Duerr’s, which has been making jam since 1881, had discovered the damaged pipe when a manhole was moved to accommodate a new jar-cooling machine. “The machine was installed during the Christmas shutdown. The trouble was, the pipe ran dir... [more]
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