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New Vacuum Sewer Project in Portugal

May 17, 2022 By admin

A new Flovac vacuum sewer system is being installed in the towns of Arazede and Liceia in the municipality of Montemor-o-Velho in Portugal. Our client ABMG - Águas do Baixo Mondego e Gândara the main water and wastewater utility for the region has made a video showing the installation which can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Septic to Sewer Replacement Program

First Vacuum System in the French Caribbean

March 9, 2022 By admin

Flovac has recently commissioned the first vacuum sewer system in Grand Case in the French Caribbean. Other systems have already been installed by Flovac in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Puerto Rico and the Netherland Antilles. Grand Case is a small tourist town on the French side of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flovac Tagged With: Caribbean, Hurricane

Operational Costs for Vacuum Sewer Systems

January 20, 2022 By admin

How much does it cost to operate and maintain your vacuum sewer system? Is that high and what is normal? Lets also talk about the best way to reduce your maintenance costs.   Critical Factors Flovac's operations group has completed audits of systems in many locations and through our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Operations Tagged With: Infiltration, Monitoring, operations

How do Variable Flow Rates Affect Your Design

January 12, 2022 By admin

Vacuum Systems operate on a ratio between air and water, either too much air or too much water can negatively impact on the system which could lead to failures or higher operating costs. Systems are designed and built for an average flow rate but in many of the communities where vacuum systems … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Projects, Vacuum Sewers Tagged With: Monitoring

Award Winning Vacuum Pump Station Design

October 11, 2021 By admin

The Hunua Views Flovac vacuum pump station located between Drury and Ramarama south of Auckland in New Zealand has taken out the highly commended award in the 2021 ADNZ Resene Architectual Awards. The design was done by Madushin Amarasekera of Construkt Associated for Classic Homes, a major … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Developer Projects, Projects Tagged With: Developer, Monitoring, New Zealand, residential, Vacuum Pump Station

Club de Mar Mallorca. The largest Superyacht dock in the Mediterranean

September 16, 2021 By admin

Flovac's vacuum sanitation system is going to be included in the remodelling taking place at the marina Club de Mar Mallorca, which will include the fitting out of a new superyacht pier. The pier will be able to accommodate four yachts between 170 and 136 meters and up to 24 beam lengths. Therefore, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Marinas and Ports, Projects Tagged With: Marina, Spain, Superyacht

Gold Coast Marina Vacuum Pump Station Upgrade – A Challenge

July 28, 2021 By admin

The Gold Coast Marine Precinct is a dedicated industrial zone in Coomera, on the Gold Coast of Queensland Australia. The precinct supports marine manufacturing, servicing, repairs and refits of recreational boats. It is one of the most advanced and respected marine industry cluster developments in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Marinas and Ports, Projects Tagged With: Australia, Marina, Marine, Queensland

Sheltering Sewers from the Rain

July 27, 2021 By admin

Pacific Northwest community optimizes its vacuum sewer system with cutting-edge telemetry monitoring Full Article Click here Making the switch from a purely septic-based wastewater handling model to a publicly owned and operated vacuum sewer system solved problems for the small community of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Innovation, Products, Septic to Sewer Replacement Program Tagged With: America, Infiltration, Monitoring, wireless

Flovac Collection Pits are Preferred by Vacuum Sewer Installers

July 27, 2021 By admin

Many Contractors find installing vacuum sewers much easier to install than traditional gravity sewers and low-pressure pumping systems. Vacuum sewers are installed in shallow trenches and have an easy connection point at a property boundary for homeowners to connect up to. Gravity flow from a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Products Tagged With: collection pit, Installation, Vacuum Valve

Why is a Vacuum Sewer the Best Collection System for the Environment

June 10, 2021 By admin

Gravity/Low-Pressure/Vacuum - which has the Greenest Credentials It is very clear that septic tanks and cesspools are a disaster for the environment for a number of reasons. Leaking into waterways, poisoning fish and water birds, creating algae blooms. Affecting the overall health of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flovac, Vacuum Sewers Tagged With: #courancove, #environmental, #greeninfrastructure

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