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Blocked drains are a nuisance, and many of us baulk at the cost of paying for an emergency callout from a professional drain cleaning company.

Polypipe below-ground drainage is one of the most widely used brands on construction sites around the UK.

Before starting this unpleasant task, you may want to contact your local water sewerage company to see who is responsible for the upkeep of the blocked drain.

Keep your work area tidy by storing everything you need to complete common groundworks tasks in one unit that can be moved around the site.

If you’re new to installing underground drainage systems, you might be surprised to learn that the pipes shouldn't be installed perfectly level. The pipes have...

Few things make a hard-working tradesman’s blood boil more than having his tools or materials stolen.

Drainage pipes come in packs with timber and banding holding them together. Once these bandings have been removed, the pipes can roll into an untidy pile.

The Lean Methodology is an approach pioneered at Toyota and has had tremendous success in the car manufacturing industry.

We designed our system primarily to save time and prevent wasted materials; however, there are some fantastic safety benefits that we probably don't talk about enough.

The construction industry uses a standard colour-coding practice for waste streams to encourage the segregation of waste materials.

In this blog post, we will explore the top 10 house-builders in the UK. We have ordered this list based on 2020 turnover, and therefore the order may not...

There are several ways to connect PVC underground drainage pipes. If you choose pipes with are a single socket design, they will simply push together to form...

It may have taken David Attenborough's Blue Planet film to bring it to greater public attention...

Banana-shaped pipes? During the summer months, drainage pipes can warp in the sun. Read on to find out how much of a problem this is and how to avoid it too.

SiteStak is one of those products you don't think you really need, but after having one, you wonder how you did without it!

Who are some of the largest groundworks firms in the UK in the housebuilding industry? Here are some of our top customers of the SiteStak system.

Skyscrapers are arguably the most remarkable feats of civil engineering. They tower above the world's cities and house everything from shops to swimming pools.

Have you ever wondered what the most common way to cut plastic pipe is? Thanks to our recent survey, you're about to find out!