Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Precast concrete Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) represent innovative solutions designed to manage surface water runoff effectively in both residential and commercial settings. These systems are engineered to imitate natural water drainage processes, mitigating flooding, controlling water pollution, and enhancing water infiltration into the soil.
The range of precast concrete SUDS products cover the following stages in the SuDS process:
1. **Collection**: Concrete gullies and slot drainages facilitate water passage into the underlying ground, thereby diminishing surface runoff.
2. **Conveyancing**: Precast concrete pipes and storm channels (Slot Drains) that direct water toward attenuation or infiltration areas.
3. **Treatment**: Underground structures designed to allow water to infiltrate gradually into the FP McCann StormCleanser device and using the natural vortexes remove heavy pollutants and hydrocarbons.
4. **Attenuation**: Precast concrete tanks or reservoirs such as FP McCann StormTank or StormHold system utilised for the temporary storage of water during periods of heavy rainfall, which help prevent flooding by releasing water in a controlled manner.
5. **Release**: Precast structures such as FP McCann's StormBrake system, aimed at slowing the release from runoff prior to its entry into an existing stormwater infrastructure or natural water systems.
These systems are both environmentally sustainable and highly durable, and they can be seamlessly integrated into diverse landscapes and urban infrastructures. They are essential components in stormwater management, particularly in urban areas where natural drainage is frequently hindered by impermeable surfaces such as roads and pavements.
For further information on the FP McCann range of SuDS solutions or to speak to a member of the specification team, visit: fpmccann.co.uk/uk/suds
Precast concrete Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) represent innovative solutions designed to manage surface water runoff effectively in both residential and commercial settings. These systems are engineered to imitate natural water drainage processes, mitigating flooding, controlling water pollution, and enhancing water infiltration into the soil.
The range of precast concrete SUDS products cover the following stages in the SuDS process:
1. **Collection**: Concrete gullies and slot drainages facilitate water passage into the underlying ground, thereby diminishing surface runoff.
2. **Conveyancing**: Precast concrete pipes and storm channels (Slot Drains) that direct water toward attenuation or infiltration areas.
3. **Treatment**: Underground structures designed to allow water to infiltrate gradually into the FP McCann StormCleanser device and using the natural vortexes remove heavy pollutants and hydrocarbons.
4. **Attenuation**: Precast concrete tanks or reservoirs such as FP McCann StormTank or StormHold system utilised for the temporary storage of water during periods of heavy rainfall, which help prevent flooding by releasing water in a controlled manner.
5. **Release**: Precast structures such as FP McCann's StormBrake system, aimed at slowing the release from runoff prior to its entry into an existing stormwater infrastructure or natural water systems.
These systems are both environmentally sustainable and highly durable, and they can be seamlessly integrated into diverse landscapes and urban infrastructures. They are essential components in stormwater management, particularly in urban areas where natural drainage is frequently hindered by impermeable surfaces such as roads and pavements.
For further information on the FP McCann range of SuDS solutions or to speak to a member of the specification team, visit: fpmccann.co.uk/uk/suds
