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Thames Water battles giant 'concreteberg'
Thames Water is removing a record-busting 'concreteberg' from under the streets of
central London after discovering an...
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Yorkshire Water makes concrete from recycled wastewater
Yorkshire Water has begun a trial that it hopes will inform the way water is provided to
businesses.
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Top Tips for specifying concrete manholes
Stuart Crisp, business development director for the British Precast Drainage Association,
gives his top tips for...
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New trade association formed for concrete drainage
Two existing trade associations that represent manufacturers in the precast concrete
drainage industry have merged to form...
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Lake District stream un-straightened in concrete project
Pre-cast concrete panels were used in an unusual project to carry out the ‘re-
meandering' of a historically straightened...
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Jet vac tanker tackles concrete in sewers
Lanes Utilities is deploying a new 12,000 PSI jet vac tanker to tackle the menace of
cowboy builders who dispose of...
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Sewage pipes account for half of EU infrastructure pipe sales
Sewage pipes dominate the European infrastructure pipes market accounting for 2.8 million tons and
about half of the total...
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CPSA updates calculators to give most efficient buried pipeline solution
The Concrete Pipeline Systems Association (CPSA) has updated two of its key online tools -
Structural Design Calculator...
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Hydro power used for community energy scheme on River Esk
An 11-tonne Archimedes screw turbine has been installed on the banks of the River Esk
in Whitby, North Yorkshire, as part...
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Getting to Grips with... hydraulic drainage design
To achieve an accurate hydraulic design, it is essential to make correct assumptions
about the behaviour of pipes over...
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Costain installs 400 precast manholes for M6 link
Costain is installing about 400 Kijlstra precast concrete manholes as part of its Heysham to M6 Link
contract for...
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Getting to Grips With... Concrete Tanks
Precast concrete tanks answer many current industry needs, offering longevity and
sustainability while minimising on-site...
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Sewage sludge makes concrete, say Malaysian researchers
Dried sewage sludge could be an alternative cement material for concrete, researchers in Malaysia
have found.
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Drainer pumps help give fish a free passage
Monitoring and maintaining water quality is not the only challenge facing the Environment Agency
(EA) in its task of...
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Costain to go tunnelling in £34M UU sewer overflow project
Costain is to carry out a £34M tunnelling project for United Utilities (UU) to help improve sewer
overflows in Manchester....
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