The truth is out there…
At IBS Engineered Products, we think about floods all the time: hey, it’s part of what we do…! But I do wonder, being in the industry and obviously biased and very cautious, if I often make a mountain out of…
Water Water Everywhere but Few Flood Defence Companies Sustain
It is without exaggeration that almost every time a storm hits the UK, the Met Office issues a flood warning and the broadcast media follows this up with a news person knee deep on some high street, surveying the damage.…
It Never Rains, It Pours!
And how true is that saying at the moment, what with the news showing almost wall-to-wall coverage of severe bad weather causing wide-spread flooding. As I write this blog, weather warnings have been issued, sinkholes have recently appeared on the…
What’s in a name?
Guest blog by Phiala Mehring. I had a rather interesting night last night, a public meeting. It was originally designed to address the concerns, ideas, problems and hopes of people living on a local development site (going up in and…
Flood protection – strategic necessity or constrained victim?
Guest blog by Steve Hodgson of the Property Care Association Is Property Level Flood Protection a strategic necessity promoted by the Government or a victim of a constrained system that hasn’t got a clue on how to get what it…
IBS Awarded Flood Alleviation Solution for Athlone, Ireland
IBS Engineered Products Ltd (IBS), one of the UK’s leading sub-contractors specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of flow control and flood protection equipment, has been awarded the contract to supply and install 30 aluminium lift hinge flood gates…
