Plymouth News
Drainage engineers from Lanes Group are proving they have the power to support one of the UK’s fastest growing industrial sectors – renewable energy. The company’s vacuumation and water jetting technology is ideally-suited to cleaning pipes and tanks in a range of different renewable energy plants. Lanes drainage expertise has been used to support…
Drainage engineers found a novel solution when a client needed to establish the condition of a centuries-old culvert – they went surfing. The team from the Lanes depot in Plymouth mounted a CCTV drainage survey camera on a surfboard and floated it through the culvert under an Elizabethan building. Usually, they would have used one…
Lanes Group engineers based at the company’s depot in Plymouth have been supporting drainage maintenance and development schemes on the highway network across Cornwall and Devon. Teams have been out on main roads carrying out highways drainage maintenance work in Cornwall, as well as supporting a major road improvement scheme near Plymouth in Devon. The highway drainage maintenance work…
Engineers at Lanes for Drains Plymouth worked round the clock in a race against time to carry out a major repair on a pipe at one of Cornwall’s largest food factories. They successfully completed the job by working 24 hours a day over a weekend, allowing full food production to resume on Monday morning –…
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 engineers have proved they have the technology to operate on the ocean floor – even when it’s on dry land. The National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth called in the leading drainage company when faced with the task of clearing four tons of dirty sand, gravel and sludge from the bottom of its…
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 Group plc has announced that drainage firm Bee Clear Group Limited of Plymouth is the latest business to join Lanes for Drains, the UK’s largest independent drainage specialist. The Devon-based company becomes the south west branch of Lanes for Drains and brings the number of depots to 19. This latest move follows Lanes’ acquisitions…
