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Which pipes are better for water supply?

Should water supplies be rocking out death metal style or singing catchy pop tunes? Find out whether metal or plastic pipes are better for your water supply.

Why are ducting pipes different colours?

Black. Blue. Yellow. Orange. Purple. Green. Wonder no more! JDP explains what application each coloured ducting is for!

Where and how to install twinwall drainage pipe

A quick breakdown of the applications of twinwall and how to install it.

How deep should MDPE be installed?

MDPE is used in water or supplies across the UK. Here is vital information of minimum and maximum depths for water and gas pipes.

Most common drainage problems on your driveway

Keep getting puddles on your drive? Discover why water causes a problem on driveways and learn how to fix it with products from JDP.

Should pipe perforations go up, or down?

Up, down, left, right, shake it all about. Struggling to find out which way up to install your perforated drainage pipe? This article has all the answers!

How to straighten MDPE pipe

You've bought some MDPE, and it's so tightly coiled that it could be reptilian and might strike down the neighbour's dog in the night. Put that flute down. Here are some tried and tested ways which will straighten out your MDPE coil.

Sewer pipe responsibilities for home owners

Find out what your responsibilities are if you've got a drainage problem in your home

Land drain or French drain?

Bonjour mon ami! Find out if you're installing land drain or French drain, and the differences between each system.

An introduction to ULTRA3

Discover the next generation of sustainable pipework for modern sewerage systems.