Technical FM provider Thermatic has acquired PDS Drainage Solutions in a move which will strengthen its national delivery and in-house range of drainage services. Established over 25 years ago, PDS has cemented a strong position in the commercial Drainage market ...

New research reveals operational downtime poses a significant risk for businesses that neglect their drainage systems. Peter Molloy, CEO of Metro Rod and Franchise Brand’s B2B Division reports Thousands of businesses are prioritising office refurbishments over drainage maintenance, leaving them ...

Drainage and sewage pumps specialist, Metro Rod, last month celebrated its 40th anniversary, marking four decades as a leading provider in its field. Established in 1983 by Gill Walker, the company – originally named A1 Drains – has evolved significantly. ...

Facilities Management (FM) companies have a responsibility to comply with various laws and regulations regarding the properties they manage. Section 111 of the Water Industry Act 1991 is one such regulation that directs FM companies to prevent water pollution from ...

With the current economic crisis resulting in higher prices and more of a squeeze on resources, FMs need to ensure that they have robust building and maintenance services in place to control costs and reduce the need for emergency repairs. ...

Gutter and roof refurbishment systems expert Sharmans has launched an ultrasonic gutter monitoring technology and drainage management system to help facilities managers prevent the costly damage caused by roof leaks. RoofCare is a new easy-to-install system which analyses drainage performance and ...

Gutter and roof refurbishment systems expert Sharmans has launched an ultrasonic gutter monitoring technology and drainage management system to help facilities managers prevent the costly damage caused by roof leaks. RoofCare is a new easy-to-install system which analyses drainage performance ...

New research reveals that manufacturing businesses might be playing a significant role in the contamination of water, contributing to England having one of the worst rates in Europe when it comes to water quality. Although 90 per cent of respondents ...

Climate change means it has never been more important to assess site drainage risks and take steps to control them, says Kevin Moon, Managing Director of drainage and wastewater specialist Lanes Group plc Here in the UK we’re used to ...

In many commercial environments across the country, wastewater needs to be elevated to reach the main sewer line. Drainage pumps provide the pressure needed to move fluids up to the main sewer line but if they fail or become blocked, ...