The new SuDS standards in England were published by the Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) on the 19th of June 2025. They are a welcome step in improving the management of surface water drainage and the pollution from water run-off in England. These non-statutory standards for Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) are for […]
One of the most often requested Rainwater Harvester repairs is for the Polypipe Ecovat controller. Now long discontinued by its manufacturer, it is still present in many UK rainwater systems, both commercial and domestic. As well as manufacturing our own rainwater control systems for projects of all sizes and types, 3P Technik UK offers repairs […]
“307/07” is an XAJE120PRO automatic SteelPump. It is the 2nd SteelPump ever sold in the UK back in 2007. It has been returned to us for repair after working submerged automatically on demand in a domestic rainwater system for 15 years! Way ahead of the Right to Repair laws that came into force in the […]
In this article, we explore how to manage water quality in school rainwater harvesting systems during the holidays and in gravity fed systems where the header tank water is dormant for longer periods Many education institutes in the UK have installed gravity type rainwater harvesting systems to flush their vast amounts of toilets. It makes […]
The Rainwater filters from 3P Technik that are most suitable for Rainwater Irrigation Systems include: 1000600 – Garden Filter, 1000630 – Retention Filter, 1000250 – Flat Filter (NEW), 1000671 – Garden Filter XL, 1000675 – Retention Filter XL. When investigating rainwater harvesting systems and water storage methods for agriculture, it is important to filter rainwater […]
Our new Standard Range of decorative water butts are a great addition to any garden. They have a regular wall thickness and all threads are plastic and come with black plastic tap. Each Water butt has two connection points at the front. The top connection point is positioned to fit a tap to fill a […]
We are so excited about these new decorative water butts. The three contemporary water butt designs, Alana, Modena and Novara are available in the UK from February 2019. The new water butt designs are made of UV and weather protected high grade plastic. The colour finishes will not fade over the seasons. They are extremely […]
