It’s been a very wet start to the year – many parts of the country have seen record rainfall and floods, and are still struggling to dry out. It’s had a significant effect on the construction industry with many projects delayed or put on hold.

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KierBAM JV are involved in the £2bn, 10 year refurbishment project for the Royal Navy at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth. This week, they took delivery of one of Ecogreen Plant Hire’s waterless wheel wash systems - it is important to them that they have a

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With our southern haulage partners Bennetts Haulage Ltd, we delivered and installed a waterless wheel wash system to Morgan Sindall’s Llandaff, Cardiff site for Welsh Water’s sewerage system upgrade project. A 15m diameter, 24m deep shaft is the first stage of the project so a

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We’re delighted to have been chosen to provide the wheel cleaning facilities for Galliford Try Highways Division’s £85m Melton Mowbray Northern Diversionary Road scheme. The project, to build a single carriageway bypass to take traffic around the historic market town, thus freeing up congestion in

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The construction industry is one of the UK’s biggest emitters of greenhouse gases. You’ll be aware of the industry’s commitment to help the government achieve Net Zero 2050, and you may have seen the Zero Diesel Sites Route Map launched on June 5th. In the

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With the help of our haulage partners Bennetts Haulage we delivered and installed another waterless wheel wash system yesterday, to MJ Church on the Heads of the Valleys Road project in South Wales. This project, by the Future Valleys Construction JV, will see the dualling

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We’re experiencing a long dry spell and many regions in the UK are at the point of imposing hosepipe bans and other water usage restrictions. Your site is still legally obliged to have wheel cleaning and on the occasional day that it does rain the

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EKFB (Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial, BAM Nuttall) are the joint venture building the 80km section of HS2 between the Chiltern Tunnel and Itchington Wood, Warwickshire. The works include 30m cubic metres of excavation, 81 bridges 15 viaducts and 6.9km of green tunnels. Last week Ecogreen Plant

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Question: How do you install a waterless wheel wash system under high voltage cables? Answer: Very, very carefully. The skill of our transport partners in Scotland, McGuire Transport, allowed us to safely install a waterless wheel wash for NRS Group at Scottish Power Electricity Network’s

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We’re very happy and excited to announce that we have just been awarded Gold Status by Constructionline – the single point of reference for all pre-qualification data for the construction industry that connects buyers with the suppliers they need, and ensures the suppliers stay compliant

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You’d have to have been visiting another planet to have missed all the news about climate change, the startling rate at which it is now happening, and the responsibility of the construction industry to accept our role in limiting the impact of our activities. Except

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With our delivery partners, Bennetts Haulage Ltd, we delivered two waterless wheel cleaning systems for Kier in Devon yesterday. One is for a new bereavement counselling centre and one for a new cricket club. Of course, the type of project is immaterial – wherever there

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We’re delighted that our company has yet again been highlighted as a best practice representative in the construction hire industry, for the second year running, by The Parliamentary Review. Maybe we should be looking for an office in Whitehall…?

We’re very pleased to have been chosen by Costain to supply waterless wheel cleaning for their Testos Junction project at West Boldon, Tyne and Wear. This two and a half year, £125m project for Highways England, will provide a new flyover and roundabout at the

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Bouygues Energies & Services are building what will be Europe’s biggest solar farm at Llanwern in South Wales. The area is reclaimed land, very low lying, wet and environmentally sensitive so all the works taking place have to be done carefully and with consideration to

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Despite the rain, because of changing rainfall patterns and our growing population the UK actually has less water per head of population than many other western European countries, and some areas of the UK are prone to annual water shortages. The construction industry is a

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Whilst the country continues to suffer the effects of covid19 we hope that all of our customers, your colleagues and families, stay safe. At this moment, whilst the government hasn’t introduced strict guidelines for the construction industry, we understand the predicament you are facing –

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Particularly because we are such a relatively young company, EcoGreen Plant Hire are very pleased to be featured in the Parliamentary Review for 2020, highlighting the growing success of the company and our DriveOn V-Tech waterless wheel cleaning system. The company directors were invited to

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