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Processing Facility Slot Drain Sanitation Guidance

Every facility must be knowledgeable about proper procedures for drain sanitation. Slot Drain Systems are designed to meet requirements set forth by the USDA and FDA to help prevent bacterial growth...

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Pre-Sloped Trench Drain for Shallow Slabs: The Right Drain for the Job

The old saw, "The right tool for the right job" really implies completing the job faster with better results. Pre-Sloped Trench Drain for Shallow Slabs implies much the same. Given the thickness of...

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What to Consider for Slot Drain Specifications In Five Steps

If your project requires site drainage, you'll want to take the time to plan and specify a drainage system and ensure it meets all your requirements.

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Where Drainage Matters in Breweries

Experienced brewers understand the long term cost savings associated with proper waste water management. Properly designed waste water collection reduces water usage, labor and maintenance.

costs as...

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Drainage Systems 101: Common Brewery Drainage Issues

As one of the oldest and broadly imbibed drinks, brewing is not simply a way to pay the bills, but is a way of life generally referred to as an art. In cities such as Denver, CO, breweries line...

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Choosing a Trench Drain System? Seven Things You Must Consider.

If your project involves trench drains, you've got some important decisions ahead of you.  How can you select the right trench drain system to meet your needs? Here are the seven most important things...

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Is Listeria In Your Food Processing Plant's Drainage System?

Nine people hospitalized for illness and three dead from eating frozen vegetables. 19 people in the hospital after eating bagged salad, with one person dying. Ten people across four states...

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Go With the Flow: Slot Drain® Flow Rate - Comparison of Trench Drains

Have you wondered how much liquid a Slot Drain® can handle, and how quickly it can drain? How does a Slot Drain® compare with other trench drain systems? We are often asked about the flow rate of a...

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