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Articles by Scott Rotherham

The National Infrastructure Commission has said more needs to be done on water resilience in the UK to withstand a future extreme drought

National Infrastructure Commission report wants real progress made on water efficiency

19th February 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

A report from the National Infrastructure Commission has said the water industry needs to make progress on efficiency to boost resilience against drought

The reinforcement of a 20 metre long pipe bridge in Lancashire using a composite pipe repair wrap

Pipe reinforcement: How to reinforce, strengthen and refurbish pipes

15th February 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

The phrase ‘prevention is better than a cure’ is attributed to the 16th century Dutch philosopher Desiderius Erasmus. It is one that rings true over […]

When a tank delivers a crack or a hole then it can often require a composite patch repair

Tank repair: How to fix a leaking tank by making a composite patch repair

11th February 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

Fixing a hole in a leaking tank which has corroded or been damaged by wear can be done via a composite patch repair using brushable epoxy and fibregalss tape

Aquatherm polypropylene pipe was meant to be unbreakrable but now repair methods are being used across the world to fix bursts and leaks

They said Aquatherm couldn’t fail – but here’s how to repair polypropylene pipe anyway…

29th January 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

They say that aquatherm pipes cannot fail – but just in case you ever need to repair a leaking polypropylene pipe, here is how to go about it

Sulphuric acid pipeline used to be made of ductile cast iron but more are now switching to construction from alloys

Alloy is your answer when it comes to sulphuric acid pipeline construction

25th January 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

Ductile iron has long been used in sulphuric acid pipeline construction but the industry is now turning to alloys for a range of different reasons

President Biden has confirmed that Keystone XL will be cancelled, putting the final nail in the coffin of the controversial pipeline

Keystone XL cancelled: President Biden kills off controversial pipeline

22nd January 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

In his first day in office, President Biden has cancelled the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, appearing to kill off the project for good

Milliput epoxy putty is an epoxy with all kinds of uses including in pipe repair applications

Milliput Epoxy Putty: Can Milliput be used to repair a leaking pipe?

18th January 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

Milliput is one of the most recognisable brand of epoxy putty in the world – but can it be used to successfully repair a leaking pipe?

Asbestos cement pipe was installed across the United Kingdom water network during the 1950s and 1960s

Asbestos cement pipe and its impact on drinking water

15th January 2021 Scott Rotherham 1

One fifth of the UK’s population consumes water which has passed through asbestos cement pipe – but what impact does it have on water quality?

There is a difference between pipe made of PVC, UPVC and CPVC

What is the difference between PVC, UPVC and CPVC pipe?

12th January 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

Two from the top please, Rachel. Like a game of Countdown, there are a lot of letters involved in distinguishing the three main types of […]

A pipe bridge carries fluid or glas over rivers, roads and ravines

Pipe Bridge: What they do, how they work, how to repair

10th January 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

The wonderful world of the pipe bridge – what they do, how they work and what happens when these vast and important structures require repair?

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