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The guys have been trying out our new CAT digger this afternoon, a great new addition to our fleet – these machines deliver top performance, unmatched versatility, and great fuel efficiency. The team will use the digger to carry out excavations, trenching, and truck loading. Our experienced engineering team offer full turnkey services. The Alton Pump…
Alton Pump Services is pleased to announce it has gained Gold membership with Constructionline Constructionline is the UK’s largest register of contractors, consultants and material suppliers for the construction industry, with over 10,000 key decision makers from over 3,800 buying organisations using Constructionline to select quality suppliers. Achieving Gold membership provides customers enhanced assurance about…
Alton Pump Services called in to rectify pump chamber installation issue. The team were called to a site where a pumping station servicing over 200 homes was experiencing issues. The previous contractor had not laid a solid base for the tank which was resulting in the chamber rising. On inspection our team found that it…
Grundfos Pumps & Alton Pump Services Alton Pump Services MD meets Grundfos team. Our MD Jason Horn was invited to visit Grundfos Pumps in Hungary last week. Jason was shown around the extensive Grundfos facilities by his hosts. Grundfos are a leading pump manufacturer in the industry, providing high quality pumps for domestic, commercial and industrial…
Unstable Pump Chamber Alton Pump Services team called in to stabilise chamber base. Our engineering team were called to inspect an unstable pump chamber. The chamber had been installed incorrectly by the original contractors without a concrete base. As a result, over time an air pocket formed under the chamber; this pocket of space allowed rain water…
Are you prepared for the regulation change in 2020 effecting Septic Tanks & Soakaways? There are a few options when it comes to compliance. You can install a new Septic Tank & Soakaway or sewage treatment plant system, install a soakaway or drain field, or connect to the main sewer. If your septic tank was…
Single Use Plastics How wet wipes contribute to the rise of Single Use Plastics, the environmental scourge of century Single Use Plastics Single Use Plastics have become a topic of conversation recently in the UK press. Disposable but not completely degradable, single use plastics are convenient and are used widely in every day life. Single…
Top 5 Blocked Drain Causes Blocked drains are a day to day occurrence, but most can be avoided. Anything that gets put the down the drain has the potential to cause a blockage, so it is important to monitor what is entering your drainage system. These are the top 5 blocked drain causes: 1.…
Drainage issues after rain Have you got a blocked drain after heavy rain? After the heavy rain we’ve had a lot more call outs to clear blockages and repair drains. If excess rainwater has nowhere to go, the resulting standing water can affect a property’s foundations as well as its sewage and septic systems. Blocked drains can…
Surface Water Pumping Station All loaded and ready to be delivered – a new Surface Water Pumping Station designed and built by Alton Pump Services. Built to the customers specification we were proud to deliver our most recent pumping station to our client last week. Pumping stations can be used for a variety of applications including;…
Hampshire Office:
Unit 5B, Passfield Mill Bus Park,
Mill Lane, Passfield,
GU30 7RR
Tel: 01420 561661
Email: sales@altonpumps.com
