Leaking Pipe Work The team were called to a domestic property where leaking pipework was causing localised flooding on a regular basis. On investigation, we found that the inner pipework to the stormwater tank had split and there were leaks on the pipework joints. When water is under pressure if a pipe splits or a joint…
High Pressure Jetting Safety Clothing Our drain jetting team is fully equipped to tackle your drainage issues during this exceptional time with High Pressure Jetting Safety Clothing. A drain blockage can quickly become a hazard and compromise health or potentially threaten the integrity of the structure of your property if it is not unblocked. If you’re based in the UK…
Blocked Manhole The extreme wet weather has been causing more issues for the UK this week. The sheer volume of rainwater is highlighting any problem areas within many drainage systems. We were called out to check a blocked manhole at a local domestic property. Our team of engineers carried out high-pressure water jetting to clear the…
A massive congratulations to Sophia Guppy age 10, who won our Single Use Plastic Awareness Poster Competition. The aim of the competition was to help raise awareness of the issue of single use plastics in our oceans and how it affects marine life. We received so many wonderful entries it was difficult to choose just one…
Storm Water Flooding Over the last few weeks the UK has been hit by storm after storm. Last month we had storm Dennis, storm Ciara and storm Jorge. With an unprecedented amount of rain water falling in February the UK has suffered from widespread flooding. The Met office reported: ‘Western upland parts of the UK received 50 to…
POSTER COMPETITION We have received so many wonderful entries for the ‘Single Use Plastic Poster Competition’. Can you spot yours? There has clearly been a lot of research that has gone into the effects of single use plastics and the damage it can do to our environment. Well done to everyone that has entered the…
High Level Alarm Beacon The team were on site at a Community Centre in Havant this week to install a high level alarm beacon unit. Whilst onsite they carried out a pump service and tanker empty and jet clean. The guys left the site clean and operational for the local community. High Level alarms with…
Rising Damp A council run site we regularly provide tank emptying services for reported a significant level of rising damp in the main utility block. On investigation we found that there was no provision for water drainage in the original building construction. Rain water was pooling around the exterior walls of the block causing damp…
Flygt Pump & Pump Chamber Installation This week we were contracted to install a pump chamber in central London. The system will service part of New Covent Garden Market. Built to Thames Water specification, the pump chamber meets the highest standards in quality and efficiency. Our installation included: Guiderail System Control panel Cast Iron Pipework complete…
PRESSURE RELEASE VALVE REPLACEMENT We have recently taken over the servicing and maintenance of a site consisting of retail units, accommodation blocks and a café. The site had not been serviced since the property was built over 10 years ago. Our team carried out an initial inspection of the pump system and stored water tanks.…
Hampshire Office:
Unit 5B, Passfield Mill Bus Park,
Mill Lane, Passfield,
GU30 7RR
Tel: 01420 561661
Email: sales@altonpumps.com
