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TDS Announces – Virtual Trade Showroom

Posted on September 1, 2022April 6, 2023 by Crystal Hemminger

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Sep

Why Visit Our Showroom? There’s no need travel or pay to attend a trade show. Simply shop from your seat and take your time viewing each section in 3D. Trench Drain systems (TDS) is a national distributor for numerous name brand trench drain manufacturers. TDS also manufactures exclusive products for multiple drainage products. Click on […]

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Brewery FAQ, Destination Trench Drain, Slot Drains, Stainless Trench Drains

3 Things I learned about trench drain at BrewExpo America

Posted on November 14, 2016November 2, 2022 by Hannah Schroer

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Nov

I attended BrewExpo America in Philadelphia this spring. I learned a little about brewery floors and drains, and I’d like to share the experience. Stainless Drains Were Out in Force Stainless drains were all the rage at the Expo. Typically, they were 6” wide with a V-shaped interior. The channels sloped to an outlet or […]

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Controlling Highway Runoff: Linear Drainage vs. Inlets

Posted on November 7, 2016November 2, 2022 by Hannah Schroer

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Nov

Without containment, storm water can cause traffic hazards on highways. Rain storms send water rushing across highways and bridges, leading to increased runoff into the environment and a greater risk of hydroplaning due to sheet flow. Highway engineers use two types of drains to control surface water on highways: Linear Drainage Systems Catch Basins (Inlets) […]

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Slot Drains, Trench Drain Basics

The Skinny on Slot Drain

Posted on August 14, 2013February 19, 2015 by Hannah Schroer

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Aug

Slot drains are a growing segment of the drainage market, but they haven’t broken into popular use – in America at least. Compared to trench drain systems, little is known about this type of drainage system. There are a few slot drain systems in the American market. More likely, trench drain manufacturers offer accessories that […]

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Destination Trench Drain, Slot Drains

Dublin: Old World Trench Drain Systems

Posted on June 26, 2013August 18, 2022 by Hannah Schroer

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Jun

Since returning from Dublin, I’ve developed a theory that Ireland is called the Emerald Isle because the plants are so well watered. Whether the sky is overcast or sunny, it seemed as if I could expect a stray shower to pop up at a moment’s notice. Frequent rains, combined with the island’s mild climate, create […]

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