We have recently carried a very interesting job at Truro Cathedral on a burst cast iron water main. The pipe was fractured next to a tee in the pipe which was used many years ago to supply water to a tank in the roof which was then used to provide the energy for a turbine that powered
Pipeworx have successfully installed new water mains and services at The Duchy of Cornwall estate in Polbathic, we are due to complete the rest of the contract very soon when the weather improves, our new excavator and thrust boring equipment has allowed the job to run smoothly. We ha
The planned work consisted of cutting a section out of this 6” Cast Iron main to enable a flow meter to be fitted. Access to the pipe, and the positioning of the pipe within the 3’ square chamber, made this job particularly difficult. The use of petrol equipment was out of the questio
We have added to our plant fleet a Takuechi TB23r zero swing excavator and a Thwaites 3 ton swivel skip dumper which now enables us to work more efficiently in an environmentally friendly manner. The new machines are very fuel efficient and create a lot less exhaust and noise pollutio
We have nearly finished installing our new computer system which will link all our PCs laptops and tablets together which will make life a lot easier and hopefully more efficient. The new software automatically updates and saves all information on all our machines at the same time bac
Pipeworx has recently invested in new compaction equipment from Bomag, the new machines give a good improvement on quality and have the added advantage of reducing operator vibration. The rammers have a hour meter fitted to ensure no one is being put at risk and allow us ensure the se
The new website is proving to be a very useful tool for our customers old and new who can now see quickly and clearly the services we offer, if you have any questions or need a site visit let us know by using the website, e-mail or phone. Also, if you have any comments about the new w
Pipeworx is the main sponsor at Flynfest being held again at The Britannia Inn on the A390 Tregrehan St Austell on Saturday 12th July 2014. The event has attracted the top bands in the South West (and country) including so far: King Creature (Headline Act) Flaming Infidels 3 Minute Wa