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AWMS: Alumasc Heritage Cast Aluminium Rainwater Systems – style and performance for buildings of all ages

Jun 10, 2026 | Articles, Aluminium Products, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Building Systems, Drainage, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

For more than 90 years, Alumasc has pioneered the efficient use, retention and management of water through high-performance systems designed for the built environment. The Heritage Cast Aluminium Rainwater range from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS) combines proven durability with architectural sensitivity, for traditional buildings, and new builds wishing to maintain authentic charm.

Delta: Valuable Insights to Flood Risks in Basements

Jun 2, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Damp & Waterproofing, Drainage, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Membranes, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls

Kevin Dodds, Managing Director at Delta Membrane Systems Limited, provides guidance on the essential considerations to reducing flood risks in below ground structures…

AWMS Gatic Slotdrain: Trusted engineering for modern drainage applications

May 26, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Civil Engineering, Drainage, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Facility Management & Building Services, Floors, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

Boasting almost a century of engineering heritage, Gatic continues to invest in research and development, ensuring a range of drainage solutions to meet the demands of our evolving modern infrastructure. This legacy underpins the Gatic Slotdrain range from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS); a versatile and high-performance range of surface water drainage channels engineered to meet the most demanding combinations of water capacity and load classification.

AWMS: Wade Linear Drainage System Chosen For Woolwich Waves Leisure Centre

May 19, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Drainage, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Facility Management & Building Services, Floors, Interior Design & Construction, Interiors, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

Wade Linear drainage channels from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS) have been specified at the new Woolwich Waves Leisure Centre in South-East London.

GF Silenta: Defining new standards in acoustic comfort for multi-occupancy buildings

May 11, 2026 | Articles, Acoustics, Noise & Vibration Control, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Drainage, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation

Georg Fischer is redefining standards in acoustic comfort with its innovative Silenta range of acoustic drainage pipes, engineered to significantly reduce noise while delivering outstanding reliability and performance.

Saniflo: Sanicubic 2 VX keeps motorway services running during refurbishment

May 5, 2026 | Articles, Bathrooms, Bedrooms & Washrooms, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Drainage, Drainage Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Interiors, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

Heatrak Technical Services was appointed to support a major refurbishment at the northbound Leicester Forest East Services on the M1, providing temporary facilities for ten weeks. Modular WC blocks with 12 toilets were installed to maintain customer access. With no excavation permitted and pipework required above ground, wastewater needed to be pumped over 15m to the nearest drainage point – Heatrak turned to Saniflo’s Sanicubic 2 VX for a solution.

Wade Floor Drainage from AWMS: Sleek Design – Uncompromising Performance

Apr 16, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Civil Engineering, Drainage, Drainage Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Floors, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

For more than 60 years, AWMS’ Wade has stood at the forefront of quality drainage design and manufacture; providing robust, high-performance systems from its state-of-the-art facility in Halstead. Renowned for engineering excellence and product reliability, Wade continues to support architects, designers, and installers across all sectors of the construction industry, with drainage solutions that combine functionality and aesthetics.

Harmer Modular 135 from AWMS specified for laboratory expansion

Mar 24, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Drainage, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Facility Management & Building Services, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

A Harmer Modular 135 linear drainage system from AWMS has been specified for a major laboratory expansion in Warrington.

AWMS: Trusted Harmer SML Below-Ground Drainage

Mar 23, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Drainage, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation

Harmer SML Below-Ground Drainage is a trusted soil and waste system from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS), designed for demanding projects where performance, reliability, and ease of installation are critical.

SFA Saniflo Invests in Growth with Move to Larger Premises and New Training Centre

Mar 17, 2026 | Articles, Bathrooms & Toilets, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Drainage, Facility Management & Building Services, Pipes & Fittings, Plant, Equipment and Hire, Plumbing, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation, Training

SFA Saniflo has announced its relocation to significantly larger premises a short distance from its current location, marking a major milestone in the company’s continued growth and commitment to customer support.

Category: Drainage

AWMS: Alumasc Heritage Cast Aluminium Rainwater Systems – style and performance for buildings of all ages

Delta: Valuable Insights to Flood Risks in Basements

AWMS Gatic Slotdrain: Trusted engineering for modern drainage applications

AWMS: Wade Linear Drainage System Chosen For Woolwich Waves Leisure Centre

GF Silenta: Defining new standards in acoustic comfort for multi-occupancy buildings

Saniflo: Sanicubic 2 VX keeps motorway services running during refurbishment

Wade Floor Drainage from AWMS: Sleek Design – Uncompromising Performance

Harmer Modular 135 from AWMS specified for laboratory expansion

AWMS: Trusted Harmer SML Below-Ground Drainage

SFA Saniflo Invests in Growth with Move to Larger Premises and New Training Centre

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