Articles

Welcome to the Clever Works Articles page, your resource hub for insights and advice from Drainage Engineers.

Our articles delve into a range of topics, from the intricacies of drainage design and surveying to the importance of data-driven decision making in the drainage industry.

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About Clever Works

Why the name "Clever Works" At Clever Works, our driving force is a genuine desire to provide our clients with the most effective and efficient solutions possible. We recognise that...

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Should I replace interceptor drainage

Interceptor Drainage: A Brief History and Why You Should Replace It

Interceptor drainage systems, also known as interceptor traps, have been around since the Victorian era. Their original purpose was to prevent the foul odors of sewers from venting into properties....

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Understanding Drainage Responsibility: What Homeowners Need to Know

Who is responsible for the drains? As a homeowner, understanding who is responsible for the drainage system can be confusing. Thames Water has provided guidelines to help you understand who...

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Should I get a CCTV drainage survey?

Why a CCTV Drainage Survey is Essential - Benefits and Applications for Homeowners Should you get a drainage survey? The answer is a resounding yes! The quality of your decisions...

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