Your Guide to Culverts (FAQs)
Posted on July 6, 2020
Culverts allow water to flow underneath obstructions such as roads or railways. They are a critical piece of structural engineering work and require regular cleaning and maintenance to operate at their best. This article will answer your frequently asked questions about culverts, including what they are, how they work and… Read more »
How are sewers cleaned?
Posted on August 19, 2019
Over time, every sewer will accumulate build-up and blockages which need to be cleared away to ensure it continues to function smoothly. There are a variety of methods for cleaning a sewer, and many historical versions make it a very unpleasant job, but luckily there are various modern techniques which… Read more »
Culvert Riparian Ownership: Responsibilities Explained
Posted on November 26, 2016
If you currently have a culvert installed on your property because you are a riparian landowner, you may be confused about what your responsibilities are and how you care for the unit. We hear these queries a lot here at Wildon UK, so in this month’s article, we’re covering all… Read more »
Huge Turtle Found In Drainage Culvert
Posted on June 30, 2014
Drains were put in place to allow waste water to leave our properties safely and efficiently and without them, or with blocked drains; we really would be in a mess! So, what happens when you find a foreign object, or thing, stuck in your drainage system? Well, that’s exactly what… Read more »
What Are Culverts and What if They Become Blocked?
Posted on June 21, 2013
Culverts are engineered channels which maintain water flow around or beneath infrastructure such as roads, bridges, or property access. They can be made from a variety of material such as re-enforced concrete, plastic or steel. Whichever type of culvert you might have, all types need regular maintenance to keep them… Read more »