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Lining system a ‘game-changer’ in battle with high-rise damp

02/02/2023

One of the UK’s leading drainage and wastewater specialists is promising to transform the rehabilitation of vertical drainage stacks in high-rise buildings with a revolutionary LED pipe lining system. Lanes Group plc has proven it can significantly speed up the previously difficult process of lining both rainwater and foul stack pipes, with less disruption, using…

Lanes Group joins Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber

15/12/2022

Drainage and wastewater specialist Lanes Group has become a member of Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce. The team at the Lanes Aberdeen depot is looking forward to taking an active role in working with the Chamber and its members throughout 2023. Mark Morrice, Area Development Manager at Lanes Aberdeen, said: “We work with hundreds…

Helping the drains take the strain

12/12/2022

Volatile weather generated by climate change is likely to put more strain on rail drainage systems than ever before. Innovative thinking and technical excellence from Lanes Group plc is delivering solutions. Whether it is solving challenging flash flooding problems at a London rail terminus, maintaining stations on the UK’s newest railway line, or carrying out…

Drain surveys supports nuclear power site decommissioning plan

12/12/2022

Drainage engineers from Lanes Group plc have carried out a CCTV drainage survey across the site of a decommissioned nuclear power station. The surveys were needed, as part of a planned maintenance programme, to confirm the condition of the surface water drainage system at the former Bradwell power station, in Essex. A two-person drainage survey…

Sewer expert Andy joins scientists in American debate

03/11/2022

Lanes Group plc fatberg fighter Andy Howard is joining scientists from the USA and Canada to delve deep into the topic of sewage – and how to prevent it posing a risk to the global environment. He has been invited to take part in an online talk organised by the Centre for Brooklyn History in…

Lanes named as Partner of Year finalist in Utility Week Awards

24/10/2022

Drainage and wastewater services specialist Lanes Group plc has been selected as a finalist in the Partner of the Year category for the prestigious Utility Week Awards. Judges were impressed by an initiative led by Lanes to develop a revolutionary drainage vehicle, called Van Pack 2.0, for Thames Water that has been shown to accelerate…