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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,…
Despite being slap bang in a town centre’s busy shopping area, a sewer rehabilitation project carried out by Lanes for Drains and Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions (BBUS) for United Utilities, was a resounding success thanks to a concerted programme of communications and meticulous traffic management. Every potentially affected business and shop, in MP Jack Straw’s…
Today Durham Constabulary boasts a clean and healthy fishpond at its headquarters — thanks to Lanes for Drains, the local fish expert and a full pond ‘makeover’. But the pond, which has been a focal point for the local community since it was built in the early seventies, was not always something to be proud…
It looks as though Rossendale United FC has the perfect pitch, after a visit from Lanes for Drains ended a serious problem with waterlogging at the club’s East Lancashire ground. And, despite other matches in the region being called off following heavy downpours, the Unibond League club proudly reports that since Lanes cleaned out the…
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…
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…
