No Panic in Scotland – your discharge will remain unaffected

Over the last year I have had many many calls about change in Legislation about direct discharge to any watercourse from a Septic Tank, with many people almost Panicking – You need to know this is an Environment Agency in England and dose not affect any such systems in Scotland under the Scottish Environment Protection Authority or SEPA for short – I have had this directly from the Powers that be that there is no plans in the...

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Rip it out and Start again

Was request by a good customer to oversee the removal of a large Kee Biodisc, biozone only unit which we carried out with pictures as shown, all metal was recycled and all plastic removed was sent by skip to landfill, the hole which had been dug out was returned to previous contour on...

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Torpedo Installed -Septic Tank to you and me

Torpedo Installed -Septic Tank to you and me

Recently asked to demolish an old above ground brick built septic tank and install a below ground unit. Expecting the original tank to have been built on rock we had a breaker for the excavator ready, which we indeed needed and the tank was installed and ground level reinstated flush, the customer was really happy as she lives on the shore side and the old tank was spoiling her view. Her comment that the new tank looked like a Torpedo could not...

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Grease Guardian on Guard

Grease Guardian on Guard

Was employed by a London Based supplier of Grease Guardians to visit two sites in the new Fort Kinnaird area of Edinburgh to ensure they have been installed correctly, then set them up to suit each individual Site.   Once set up at Frankie and Benny’s and Chiquito’s Restaurants both units had to be introduced to the Chef, Managers and cleaning staff to ensure they knew what the units could do for them as well as the unique...

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The best reason ever for maintenance

The best reason ever for maintenance

Was asked to visit site recently by a client who only contacts us when he feels something was wrong with his Klargester Plant to find the shaft has been running on the steel-work after wearing itself through plastic Bearing Shells, leaving the shaft only a fraction of the original diameter not the 1″ original but more like 1/4″ now. A new shaft was ordered along with new bearings-the gearbox and motor assembly was removed- the old...

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Returning Customer Again and Again

Returning Customer Again and Again

A good Customer who used us for the first time back in 2002 to Design Supply Install a packaged Sewage Treatment Plant for up to 90 Population to replace an old Trickling Filter Treatment system, has surprised us yet again by returning to us for help. In 2002 all the metalwork and mechanics of the old System had been removed and probably sold as Scrap many years before and all that remained was a single pipe with raw Sewage Running out the end...

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