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Leading national drainage company Lanes for Drains has joined the team working on the prestigious £46.5 million Plymouth Life Centre, being constructed by Balfour Beatty.The company’s engineers have been called in carry out CCTV video drainage surveys on the site, which is due to become one of the largest centres of sporting excellence in the…
Lanes for Drains has helped jam manufacturer Duerr’s out of a sticky situation. The company had thought it was facing a 3-month shutdown to fix a damaged drain at its Manchester factory, but Lanes was able to reline the 150mm diameter process pipe in just 48 hours. Duerr’s, which has been making jam since 1881,…
Keepers at Dartmoor Zoological Park formed an unlikely partnership this week. Faced with the difficult task of finding out what their meerkats have been up to below ground, head keeper Colin Northcott turned to Plymouth based drain inspection specialists, Lanes for Drains, for help. The mating pair of meerkats, Sue and Timon, moved into their…
Lanes for Drains notched up a double industry first by relining the foul water main suspended beneath the Conwy road bridge in North Wales. The sewer, which serves the historic castle town, was a pressurised pumped sewage main — a type which has not been relined before. And, to add to the challenge, the 300mm…
Drainage specialist Lanes for Drains has been chosen to work on Mediacity in Manchester, a £450 million project which is set to become the biggest broadcasting and media centre outside London — and new home to the BBC. The Beeb plans to move five major divisions to occupy around a quarter of the 200-acre site…
Doing it across a site with 33 buildings, over 200 shops, bars and restaurants in 4 retail malls; a conference centre; 2 railway stations; an underground station; car parks; 20 acres of landscaped spaces; and a working population of more than 93,000 people, takes all that — and a bit more besides. That’s why Canary…