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We look at five of the biggest wastewater plants in the world and the vital role they play in ensuring a supply of clean, safe water

In a world where plastics are public enemy number one, is there a future for plastic pipe through sustainability and its potential environmental benefits?

A corrosive environment and being in a seismic region makes for perfect water pipe break conditions in Honolulu, Hawaii for pipe break

One of life’s great mysteries answered by the team at PipeRepair.co.uk – how exactly does the magic of a portable toilet work?

Alumina is one of the hardest wearing and resistant materials around, making it an attractive option for use in lined steel pipes

A welded saddle joint reinforces a section of pipe which includes a tee connection or hole, compensating from the decrease in line strength

There are many different types of pipe clamps which are typically used to support suspended lines and fix other components in place

Ductile iron is a pipe material known for its robustness and flexibility which is widely used for major modern infrastructure

Manifold pipes help optimise flow through systems by handling multiple input and output streams of fluids or gasses at once

From leaks to corrosions to pest infestations, we look at seven problems caused by blocked gutters and how they can be avoided