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Market Sectors - Utilities

The utilities sector is that area of industry that delivers power and energy, provides clean, fresh water and takes away sewage. It is a sector that is really only visible when something goes wrong. And behind this largely invisible sector is the equally invisible support services provided round-the-clock by Pirtek’s national network of dedicated hose centres and mobile service vehicles. If the lights come on, the tap delivers fresh, running water and the toilet flushes, chances are that Pirtek had a role to play.

Flushed with Success

Not content with supplying water and sewerage services in Northern Ireland - supplying 560 million litres of clean water a day for almost 1.8 million people as well as treating 320 million litres of wastewater at the same time - Northern Ireland Water (NIW) decided to pitch for the Roads Service contract. It was a task they...

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High Wire Act

An essential infrastructure upgrade to the high voltage transmission line between Beauly near Inverness and Denny near Falkirk has meant that Pirtek Inverness MSST Gregory Gavin has become an expert in cross-country orienteering. The project involves replacing the existing 132 kV overhead transmission line with a...

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Testing the Water

Formed in 1995 as a result of the merger of North West Water and NORWEB, United Utilities Group is the United Kingdom's largest listed water company. To keep everything 'flowing and going' the company often calls in Pirtek Preston. The group manages the regulated water and waste water network in North...

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Lockdown Update - January 2021

As we enter a new phase of COVID-19 restrictions nationally, we would like to assure you that Pirtek will remain entirely operational throughout this period. All our local... MORE