When evaluating drainage solutions for a saltwater pool, material selection should be one of the top priorities. The best drainage grate material is one that can withstand constant exposure to salt, moisture, UV rays, and pool chemicals without sacrificing performance or appearance. For most applications, 316 stainless steel and high-quality UV-stabilized HDPE or Polypropylene grates […]
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Trench drain installation, drain installation methods and problem trench drain installations
Frequently Asked questions, General Installation, Home Trench Drain Projects, POLYCAST 600, POLYCAST 700, Polymer Concrete Drains, Pre-Cast Concrete, System, Trench Drain Basics, Uncategorized
Polymer Concrete Trench Drain – Residential vs. Commercial
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Jan
Jan
What makes a trench drain suited for residential vs. commercial projects? Manufacturers make both residential drains and commercial-grade trench drains. There are a number of trench drain manufacturers that sell 4 inch wide (100 mm) polymer concrete channels, but we’re comparing two POLYCAST® trench drains by Hubbell. Several differences between the smaller 400 Series and the 600 […]
Destination Trench Drain, General Installation, M100K/KX, Polymer Concrete Drains, Pre-Cast Concrete, System, Trench Drain Basics, Trench Drain Grates, Uncategorized
Durable Drainage for Rainwater
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Jan
Jan
Modern drainage becoming a part of history with its installation at one of Scotland’s most famous castles. SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR MANUFACTURING PARTNER, ULMA ARCHITECTURAL SOLUTIONS FOR ALLOWING US TO SHARE THEIR INFORMATIVE POST. ULMA Architectural provides drainage solutions for a variety of applications and is known throughout the drainage industry for their high-quality and […]
Brewery FAQ, Custom Systems, Frequently Asked questions, General Installation, Special Projects, Stainless Trench Drains, Trench Drain Basics, Trench Drain Grates, Uncategorized
Food-Grade Drainage: Why Stainless Matters
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Sep
Sep
Clean Drainage, Clean Food: The Role of Sanitary Drainage in Food Processing In the food processing industry, hygiene isn’t optional—it’s law. Every detail of facility design, from floor surfaces to airflow, must support a sanitary environment. One of the most overlooked yet critical components of a safe food production facility is a sanitary drainage system—specifically, […]
Custom Systems, Frequently Asked questions, General Installation, Home Trench Drain Projects, Permeable Pavers, Plastic Drains, Special Projects, System, Trench Drain Basics, Trench Drain Grates, Uncategorized
Greenspace Parking with Permeable Pavers
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Feb
Feb
Have you ever wanted to use a greenspace for parking, but couldn’t due to a soft or uneven landscape? Permeable pavers may be the answer you are looking for. SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR MANUFACTURING PARTNER, NDS® FOR ALLOWING US TO SHARE THEIR INFORMATIVE POST. NDS® (National Diversified Sales, Inc.) provides drainage solutions for a variety of […]
Catch Basins, Custom Systems, Driveway Drains, Frequently Asked questions, General Installation, Home Trench Drain Projects, Large Modular Trench Drains, Plastic Drains, Special Projects, StormChambers, Trench Drain Basics, Uncategorized
Kure Beach Dune Infiltration System
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Feb
Feb
An investigation in using the surrounding natural landscape to assist in ridding stormwater runoff of bacteria and creating a safe local swimming space. SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR MANUFACTURING PARTNER, NDS® FOR ALLOWING US TO SHARE THEIR INFORMATIVE POST. NDS® (National Diversified Sales, Inc.) provides drainage solutions for a variety of applications and is known throughout the […]
Cast Iron Grates, Decorative Grating, Driveway Drains, Fiberglass Grating, Frame and Grate Systems, Frequently Asked questions, General Installation, Home Trench Drain Projects, Plastic Drains, Polymer Concrete Drains, Pre-Cast Concrete, Special Projects, Trench Drain Basics, Trench Drain Grates, Uncategorized
The Basics of Trench Drain Grates
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Jan
Jan
Drainage grates may go unnoticed in our daily lives, but their impact on maintaining safe and functional spaces is undeniable. Whether in industrial, commercial, residential, or public settings, these grates play a crucial role in managing water runoff and safeguarding the integrity of infrastructure. The Basics of Trench Drain Grates Trench drain grates, also known […]
Cast Iron Grates, Custom Systems, Decorative Grating, Frequently Asked questions, General Installation, Home Trench Drain Projects, Max Mini™, Mini Channel, Plastic Drains, Special Projects, System, Trench Drain Basics, Trench Drain Grates, Uncategorized
Decorative Ductile Iron Grates
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Jan
Jan
Bronze Age™ Introduces Ductile Iron Grates Bronze Age™ decorative grates by Trench Drain Systems takes another step forward by adding 3″ ductile iron grates to the exclusive collection. These grates are available in several ADA-compliant and heelproof patterns. A large assortment of materials and patterns provides an opportunity to add style and functionality to outdoor […]
Destination Trench Drain, Frequently Asked questions, General Installation, MultiV+, Polymer Concrete Drains, Pre-Cast Concrete, Special Projects, System, Trench Drain Basics, Trench Drain Grates, Uncategorized
New Co-Working Space In Milan
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Nov
Nov
Using drainage in an innovative way to uplift a forgotten industrial area and transform it into a functioning workspace. SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR MANUFACTURING PARTNER, ULMA ARCHITECTURAL SOLUTIONS FOR ALLOWING US TO SHARE THEIR INFORMATIVE POST. ULMA Architectural provides drainage solutions for a variety of applications and is known throughout the drainage industry for their […]
Custom Systems, Frame and Grate Systems, Frequently Asked questions, General Installation, Home Trench Drain Projects, Large Modular Trench Drains, Stainless Trench Drains, Trench•Era™, Uncategorized
Trench•Era™ – Modular Trench Drain from TDS
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Sep
Sep
Trench•Era™ by TDS introduces a new approach to high-capacity linear drainage, providing designers and contractors with greater installation flexibility. Featuring three main system groups—frame and rail, EPS foam forms, and prefabricated channels—this versatile solution delivers multiple drainage options for heavy-duty applications based on the specific frame system selected. Typical Applications Highways Airports Ports & Shipyards […]