What People Get Wrong About Trenchless Technology
Utility contractors are now utilising and using trenchless technology as their main method of installation for services such as water or gas utility pipelines. This method boasts a vast number…
5 Things Most People Don’t Know About Kobus
The only pipe pulling machinery of its kind in the industry The Kobus Pipe Puller is a one of a kind piece of equipment within the industry. The KPP 300…
Ground movement: issues for pipeline installations
Ground conditions can vary when being worked on during pipeline installations. Moling is a technique used by most contractors when replacing pipes, weather this be water, gas, or sewage. However,…
Why using Trenchless Technology is more beneficial?
Trenchless technology is a new innovative way to successfully remove old piping. It adopts a new style of excavation, avoiding the previous style that consists of moling, which involves a…
Keeping homeowner disruption to a minimum
How To Keep Homeowner Disruption to a Minimum When Pipe Replacing Replacing underground pipes requires some form of excavation. In the UK, it is estimated there are over 4 million…
Kobus welcomes new EU partner Perforator GmbH
Kobus Pipe Puller recognises the importance of partnerships within the industry, especially those overseas. Kobus has had the pleasure of creating many partnerships with likewise professionals in different regions of…
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Challenges faced by contractors in pipe replacement
In recent years the infrastructure of our gas and water pipes has rapidly declined, creating challenges and a need for pipe replacement with new innovative pipe pulling technology designed to…
Utility strikes and trenchless technology
Thousands of utility strikes occur annually in the UK, presenting an ever-present and significant risk to human life. Electrocutions and explosions are a real possibility and the issue is just…
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Wessex Water expands Kobus Pipe Puller operations
Wessex Water expands its Kobus Pipe Puller operations with the purchase of a powerful Kobus KPP400 excavator mounted machine to further minimise disruption to communities and its customers when renewing…
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Kobus in America!
Kobus in America....following the success of the Kobus Pipe Puller in North America over the past couple of years, Kobus Services Ltd has set up a wholly owned US subsidiary,…