Cloaca Maxima This ancient roman sewer is protected by a goddess! Tiber River Strolling along the Tiber River in Rome, you could be forgiven for missing this wastewater wonder of the ancient world. While there were many strollers and joggers al ...
What is Pipe Jetting?
Everything you Need to Know About Pipe Jetting One of the common maintenance activities required to keep sewer and stormwater pipes flowing at full capacity is pipe jetting. Pipe networks are periodically inspected using CCTV cameras to understand the con ...
VAPAR at Northumbrian Innovation Festival 2022
What I learned at the Northumbrian Innovation Festival Author : Megan Clarkson Representing team VAPAR, CEO Amanda Siqueira and myself headed to join the activities of the Northumbrian Water Innovation Festival, where the aim of this festival is to tackle ...
Meet the latest addition to our team: Joe Bramwell-Smith
Meet the latest addition to our team: Joe Bramwell-Smith! As a product manager Joe loves to help build the strategy, standards and process that make it possible to make the right decisions about why and what to build.To share a little more abo ...
Lessons from Parisian Sewers – Sewer Balls
Lessons from Parisian Sewers – Sewer balls Author : Amanda Siqueria On a recent trip to Paris, I convinced my husband and in-laws to come with me on an adventure into the underworld. Enter the sights and sounds of the Paris Sewer Museum (Musée des Égouts ...
Common errors with manual pipe inspection coding, learn more
Common errors with manual pipe inspection coding None of us is infallible. We all make mistakes. The fact that we are human means there is always a margin for error. In whatever we do. If you are a commercial airline pilot, the room for erro ...
What is a Manhole, and What are the Parts of a Manhole?
Access and Maintenance of Sewers: Manholes What is a Manhole? Manholes, maintenance holes, sewer access points, sewer access chambers……. the list to describe them can be endless. Regardless of what they’re called, let’s take a look inside them and w ...
Meet the latest addition to our team: Megan Clarkson
Meet the latest addition to our team: Megan Clarkson! After completing her Bachelor of Science degree, Megan went on to work in various industries all over the world, and we are now excited to welcome her to her latest adventure with us at VAPAR!& ...
Streamlining CCTV Pipe Acceptance Testing
Streamlining CCTV Pipe Acceptance Testing What is a pipe acceptance test? Utilities that manage sewer and stormwater networks increasingly have reticulation pipework extensions constructed by contractors as part of developer works. These pipes are commiss ...
Increasing the value of wastewater network monitoring
Increasing the value of wastewater network monitoring Innovation is the key to delivering ever-increasing performance Asset owners around the world are looking for innovative ways to deliver on the challenge of increasing wastewater network performance ta ...