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Service Pipes – Who’s Responsible For What? Water is a valuable resource and leaks from underground water pipes can waste large amounts of water and money and they could damage your property. Underground water pipes are not just water company’s responsibility; home owners are responsible for some, or all, of the pipework below ground that […]
Enjoy the benefits of modern water supply pipes
Optimum Water Flow Modern MDPE water supply pipes are far superior to the old lead or other existing pipework that they replace. Modern MDPE water supply pipe is not only very strong, but is also flexible making it very durable. Also with a much larger diameter, modern MDPE flow rates can be significantly increased, optimizing […]
How to improve water pressure at home
Your water pressure No matter what the pressure is in the mains network, your old water supply pipe may be restricting the flow of water to your property. The maximum amount of water your supply pipe can carry will be effected by its internal diameter. This will appear to you as poor pressure, leaks from […]
Water leakage investigation
How to check for leaks If you have a leak on your supply pipe, it is your responsibility (if you are the property owner) to ensure that the leak is repaired promptly. There are a number of simple checks you can do to check whether you have a leak. If you have a meter, make […]
Lead water pipes
How does lead get into drinking water? Occasionally lead occurs naturally in groundwater however, this is a rare situation in the UK and lead is not present in the water within our wider public water supply network. However before 1970, many smaller water pipes were made from lead. Although lead pipes have not been permitted […]
