June 2023

Waste removal is indispensable in all types of property, be it in a commercial business establishment or a residential home. Underground drainage is responsible for this essential part of any structure, which prevents water and waste from accumulating to ensure no harm befalls the property and to preserve public safety. The two plumbing systems under this underground drainage category are rainwater drains and sanitary sewers. Since these two systems serve widely different purposes, knowing how they differ helps guide your choice of piping materials when building them. Read on below to learn what separates rainwater and sanitary drains and why UPVC...

The polyvinyl chloride (PVC) market continues to grow exponentially, with more industries adopting this versatile material for diverse purposes. It finds applications in construction materials such as window frames and drainage pipes, cable and wiring insulation, medical devices, hydroponic systems in Singapore, and more. Today, there are several variations of PVC, the two most popular being unplasticised PVC (UPVC) and chlorinated PVC (CPVC). Read on as we outline the key distinctions between the two and their significance in piping systems. UPVC and CPVC UPVC (Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride) and CPVC (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) are both types of plastic pipes extensively used in plumbing applications....