From 8th to 11th April, the NEC Birmingham played host to the Fire Safety Event 2025 – the UK’s leading showcase dedicated to improving fire safety standards across commercial and residential buildings. We were proud to be part of it, exhibiting on stand L/80 alongside over 200 industry-leading suppliers and thousands of fire safety professionals. […]
When it comes to fire safety, particularly in high-rise buildings, contractor competency isn’t optional—it’s essential. But how do you prove it? At HydroChute, we’ve put a huge amount of thought and effort into this very question. In our latest Q&A explainer video, Riley Smith explains how we’ve tackled the issue of competency head-on—and what sets […]
When was the last time you checked what’s installed in your building’s bin room? If you’re still using an old spring-loaded fire shutter, it might be time to rethink your setup. While once considered standard, many of these older systems are now outdated, difficult to maintain, and potentially less effective in an emergency. At [Company […]
At Hydrotech, we take quality and environmental management seriously, ensuring that our processes meet the highest industry standards. In February, we underwent a rigorous two-day audit for our UKAS ISO 9001 & 14001 accreditation, carried out by an independent external inspector. The result? A perfect 100% score – with zero observations! This is an incredible […]
🗓️ Tall Buildings Conference | Excel London I 2-4 December 2024 Our very own Charles White is speaking at the Tall Buildings Conference taking place at Excel next month, alongside the Anticipate London exhibition. The conference is an opportunity to discuss and debate current fire safety issues from across the sector. The event has international […]
Introducing the HydroChute Waste Streamer: Revolutionising Waste Management We’re thrilled to unveil our latest innovation, the HydroChute Waste Streamer, a game-changing solution for hassle-free waste separation and efficient refuse management. This cutting-edge product will officially launch at the Anticipate London Exhibition at the Excel Arena, 2-4 December 2024. What Sets the Waste Streamer Apart? […]
We install and service bin chutes up and down the country for many satisfied clients, but nothing beats hearing specific praise from a very happy customer! It reminds us that our commitment to quality really makes a difference. This glowing feedback comes from Ted James, General Manager of Riverwalk House, Millbank London – an exclusive […]
Replacing a refuse chute in an occupied building requires careful planning and specialist skills. We pride ourselves in our attention to detail from the initial survey to the site clean-up and handover. What’s involved? Understand the issues with the existing chute: 🔹Has the chute failed a fire safety inspection and smoke test? 🔹Is the […]
As the UK’s leading chute specialist, we have extensive expertise in the design, manufacture and installation of bin chutes and laundry chutes for our range of clients from Local Authorities, ALMOs, Housing Providers, NHS Hospitals and Building Managers across the UK. Our service doesn’t end at the installation; we’re on hand to provide regular servicing, […]
Firstport is the largest and most experienced property management company in the UK. HydroChute provides them with Refuse Chute Cleaning, Refuse Chute Fire Safety Inspections & Servicing, and Waste Separator Servicing. FirstPort (UK) is one of our many valued customers, and is a very happy customer too. Here’s what Juan Garcia – Development Manager for prestigious Thameside […]
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