Plastic pipe dataaround Europe

Rigid vs flexible pipes

Stronger connections. Fewer defects. Greater flexibility. Lower environmental risk. These are just a handful of the outcomes of a study which pitted traditional rigid pipes against modern plastic alternatives.

Examining 1,800km of existing sewers across the Netherlands, Germany and Sweden, plastic pipes disproved many of the preconceptions around their suitability in the underground systems which keep our cities running. With plastic pipes, gone are the days of regular leaks and poor performance, replaced with a reliable, flexible and durable solution.

Discover more from the study with the below infographic.

Posted on 10th January 2018


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