MAINTAINING NATURAL STREAM FLOWS IN INSTREAM STRUCTURES FOR GOOD FISH PASSAGE Fish passage guidelines look complex but this P&F Global white paper outlines the simple concepts you need to follow to design instream structures that comply with regulations. To design an instream structure that complies with regulatory...
HOW TO MANAGE STORMWATER DRAINAGE ON A SLOPE New Zealand’s landscape is dominated by hills, gullies and mountain ranges, which is why developing stormwater drainage solutions for sloping land is a common challenge. Land on an incline is easily eroded by heavy rainfall and fast-flowing stormwater, but...
27 January 2022 - New Zealand is currently operating at the COVID-19 Red setting. Specific procedures have been put in place to protect our staff and customers from COVID-19. These procedures follow the Government guidelines on working from home wherever possible, wearing masks, hygiene, signing in,...
When it came time to upgrade the Kelso Grove stormwater pipe in the Wellington region, the main challenge facing the engineers was designing a drainage solution that would work for the steep gully slope. The pipe they selected needed to be suitable for gravity drainage and...
After a massive storm caused flooding and damage in Northland, EUROFLO® pipe was chosen as part of the rebuild solution. The storm in July 2020 was classed as a ‘one-in-500-year’ rain event — with 250mm rainfall recorded in some places in less than 24 hours —...
DRONE SERVICE DELIVERS SMART, FUTURE-PROOFED DRAINAGE PLAN “So quick and easy” is how Charlotte and Andrew Rayner describe the process of getting a drainage plan and new pipes in place with the help of the P&F Global team and their free drone service. The service uses a...
Creating better, fairer access to health services is the vision for the new Southland Charity Hospital being built in Invercargill and P&F Global is helping make this vision a reality by donating the pipes for the project. Earlier this year P&F Global donated the pipes for...
Effective farm drainage systems will remove excess surface and sub-surface water from paddocks within 24-48 hours of a rainfall event. Effective farm drainage and the rapid removal of surface flooding and excess sub-surface water helps to:...
Extra strong EUROFLO® pipe has formed part of the solution in a roading project designed to reduce the flooding risk on a section of State Highway 6 (SH6) in the South Island. Fulton Hogan had the contract for this Waka Kotahi/NZ Transport Agency project and chose...
Development of the Ngawha Innovation & Enterprise Park in Northland, near Kaikohe, is underway and the large-scale project will involve the installation of close to 10km of EUROFLO® pipe to manage stormwater for one of the main sites....
