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Tubosider solutions ring up a double success for supermarket project
» 30 Sep 2019
Tubosider solutions were independently chosen to provide the attenuation by each of the two teams separately designing and...
The 3,000 sq m Asda store and petrol station was built on the site of what had once been the world’s largest ironworks and there was lengthy debate before approval was given for the project.
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Tubosider working towards global sustainability
» 27 Jun 2017
Tubosider is committed to global sustainability so is always thrilled to be involved in renewable energy schemes. One such...
The plant will have the capacity to process an estimated 325,000 tonnes of waste wood per year; the waste coming from construction, demolition and civic amenity sites and packaging.
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Tubosider innovation meets WRc approval with new chamber design
» 07 Mar 2016
Tubosider has received WRc accreditation for a new range of access chambers with a unique, certified integral lifting detail...
Fabricated by Tubosider from galvanised steel, the chamber is able to be lifted entirely into an excavation. A lifting ring certified to the required weight is secured by three incorporated slinging points that are part of the chamber design.
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Tubosider boxes clever for new Alder Hey Hospital
» 25 Feb 2016
Liverpool’s new £167 million Alder Hey Hospital is uniquely designed and Tubosider has played a valuable part in shaping it,...
Planned in consultation with patients and their families, the Prince’s Foundation and National Arts for Health, the hospital is the UK’s first integrated children’s health park to give patients, their families and the Trust’s staff the most beneficial environment possible.
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Tubosider achieves WRc for Singlestore system
» 08 Sep 2014
Tubosider now has WRc approval for its Singlestore corrugated steel pipe and jointing system.
Thanks to its leak-tightness, component materials, quality of manufacture and documented installation procedures, the whole of the Singlestore system is WRc approved.
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60 minute install for Tubosider tank
» 11 Aug 2014
To confirm how easy Tubosider tanks are to handle and install, ISM Construction has been clocked at turning round a complete...
Though ISM is a long established civil engineering and groundworks contractor based not far from Tubosider in Ashton-In-Makerfield, this was the first time the company had ever worked with one of Tubosider’s tanks – but it’s unlikely to be the last.
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Quick servers to Dublin data centre
» 17 Jul 2014
In yet another successful project for Ireland, a Tubosider stormwater management system has now been installed to serve a new...
What’s more, from design to delivery, the four Tubosider 1100mm diameter tanks commissioned by contractors Bennett Construction were all required to be turned round in a very short time for the project.
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Perfectly pitched at Seagulls training ground
» 13 Dec 2013
The Buckingham Group has again proved itself one of the leading contractors in the stadia and sports sector, this time in the construction...
Not much more than two years after completing construction of the Seagulls’ award-winning Amex Stadium, Buckingham is now part-way through the club’s new £30m training facility, due for handover in summer 2014.
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Tubosider pipes create giant planters for South Bank courtyard
» 10 Oct 2013
In a strikingly creative extension to their more traditional roles in water management, RHS Gold medal winning designer Matthew Childs has...
Opened on 11 September, Matthew’s garden in the courtyard of the iconic OXO Tower Wharf, right on the Thames near Blackfriars Bridge, is one of four unique installations for Cityscapes 2013.
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New stormwater magazine coming soon
» 11 Sep 2013
A new magazine called World Water: Stormwater Management is to be launched this autumn by WEF Publishing UK Ltd, a UK subsidiary of the US...
From its US launch in Chicago at the WEF Conference on 5-9 October 2013, World Water: Stormwater Management will be an international magazine published quarterly, and focus on innovative, sustainable stormwater management solutions, reports Tubosider.
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Civil engineers say no contest between concrete pipes and Tubosider steel tank
» 15 Aug 2013
With the help of Tubosider, Birmingham-based civil engineers T Mullane have value engineered considerable savings on the cost...
Ashmount is funded by Leicestershire County Council and is the fourth area special school to be developed in the county, due to open in spring 2014 at a cost of £9.35 million.
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Massive soakaway speeds into new university campus site
» 05 Aug 2013
Groundworkers in Manchester have been surprised and clearly delighted at how fast a Tubosider soakaway the size of a football...
The large stormwater system is part of the final stage of a £350m investment in new campus facilities for Manchester Metropolitan University – one that will see a new academic building, multi-storey car park and energy centre at Birley Fields in Hulme.
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Second production line for Tubosider
» 01 Jul 2013
Tubosider UK is now operating two production lines, greatly increasing its capacity and reducing the lead times for all its...
The second machine arrived last year as part of Tubosider’s purchase of the manufacturing equipment of Atlantic CSP, a rival in corrugated steel drainage tanks and culverts. It has since been undergoing improvements and modifications to meet all its H&S requirements prior to...
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Tubosider expands design team
» 20 Jun 2013
A faster design process, and better service – just two good reasons why Tubosider has added another AutoCAD designer to its...
35-year-old Dave Thomas has been recruited with a strong background in civil structures, and experience with large consultancies such as Babcock, Hyder, and the water department at Mouchel.
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Top attractions at high risk of flooding
» 20 May 2013
Analysis published by online flood report provider RiskCentral reveals that many of the UK’s inland tourist destinations are at a high...
Sites identified as “at risk” may surprise some, particularly recently built venues where the provision of stormwater attenuation would be an important part of the specification process.
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Stonehenge story is sensitively preserved
» 08 Apr 2013
Archaeologists may have discovered the body of Richard III under a car park in Leicester, but they would find something very different...
The biggest find at Stonehenge for metal detectors, at least, is likely to be the Tubosider perforated pipe soakaways being installed beneath the site’s new visitor centre and coach park.
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Buckingham installs Tubosiders largest UK water management system
» 20 Mar 2013
Two more Tubosider stormwater systems recently fitted by Buckingham Group Contracting Ltd (BGCL) at major sports venues include...
With a capacity of 12,800 cubic metres (over 430,000 cubic feet), the record sized tank is also unprecedented in function, providing drainage and irrigation to a total area of 110 acres.
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Tubosider 2 for 1 at Swansea Valley Asda
» 18 Feb 2013
There’s been much discussion about the new Asda superstore at Ystalyfera in South Wales, but remarkably little about its stormwater tanks.
Local councillors, residents and archaeologists have debated at length the proposal to build a 3,000 square metre store and petrol station on the site of what was once the world’s largest ironworks.
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Christina Adds New Dimension to Tubosider Customer Care
» 21 Jan 2013
Tubosider UK plans to give even higher levels of service to each and every customer following the appointment of Christina...
This new role within the company will mean the nurturing of every sales order from start to finish, and include a follow-up to gather customer feedback on the “Tubosider Experience”.
