PRESSURE RELEASE VALVE REPLACEMENT We have recently taken over the servicing and maintenance of a site consisting of retail units, accommodation blocks and a café. The site had not been serviced since the property was built over 10 years ago. Our team carried out an initial inspection of the pump system and stored water tanks.…
DetailsDue to continued growth Alton Pump Services are recruiting for 2 new roles: STRICTLY NO AGENCIES Drainage Groundworker Key Responsibilities All aspects of Groundworks Groundworks for installation of Pump Chambers & Treatment Plants Drainage and pipe laying Digging footings Shuttering Foundation work Trenches/Drainage Externals and finishing’s (slabbing, kerbing, paving) Concreting Complying with Health and Safety…
DetailsDRAIN RODDING The team were called to another blocked drain this week – an excess of tissue and oil was found to be causing the problem. On this occasion they were able to clear the blockage using rods. The team carry a selection of drain rods which are stiff yet flexible allowing them to apply force to the rods.…
DetailsFlooded Basement During the heavy rain and storms this January we received an emergency call to a domestic property in the New Forest where the basement had flooded. The original pump had failed and the heavy rain had caused flooding. Our pump engineers attended the site and installed a new HCP S250 submersible pump in the sump. Sump pumps are…
DetailsPitch Fibre Pipe Replacement We were called to a blocked drain that had been flooding at a private residence. Our team sent down a CCTV camera to survey the pipework and they found that the camera head could not fit – an indication that the pipework had collapsed. After further investigation the team found that…
DetailsAuger Drilled Well Points Some of the team have been working in Southampton this week. We were called in to remedy work carried out by a previous contractor where a solid base had not been laid for a 7 meter deep tank. Without a base the chamber was unstable and rising. The tank and surrounding…
DetailsBlocked Aco Drain Channel The team was called out to Byfleet Library to clear blocked aco drains. Drains can become blocked during the autumn months with leaves, debris and even freezing water. The wastewater can back up causing flooding, leaks and damage to the surrounding area, including property. An overflowing drain can also cause potential problems during the…
DetailsThe 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…
DetailsAlton 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…
DetailsAlton 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…
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