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Six tips for prolonging the life of your camera head
As a drainage professional, your drain camera is almost certainly amongst your most used – and expensive – resources. Its camera head...
Oct 32 min read
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When investing in a drain camera is a smart business move
In business, investing in the right resources at the right time is key to success. The right equipment, hire, training, etc. delivered at...
Sep 92 min read
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The drain camera for surveying pipes with small diameters
The majority of pipes that drainage engineers deal with have diameters of between 100 and 150 millimetres. That said, it’s far from...
Jul 242 min read
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How the Right Drain Camera Can Enhance Your Business's Reputation
The quality of the work your organisation undertakes, the efficiency with which it’s completed, and the service you provide to customers...
Jun 133 min read
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What to consider before upgrading your sewer survey equipment
Like all technology, your drain camera and sewer inspection equipment will eventually need to be upgraded. What, though, do you need to consider in order to make the right investment? Find out here!
Apr 102 min read
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Five must-have drainage equipment tools
There’s a huge selection of tools and equipment for drainage professionals. So much so that deciding what you’ll need can be quite...
Mar 124 min read
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Things to consider when hiring a drain camera
There are a huge number of drain cameras available to hire throughout the UK . Different models of inspection camera have different...
Feb 174 min read
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The benefits of hiring a drain camera
A drain camera is undoubtedly the most important part of a drainage engineer’s toolkit! They allow operatives to identify things like...
Feb 73 min read
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Can you hire an inspection camera?
DCR has a huge range of drain inspection cameras for hire, capable of surveying pipes from 32mm to 2200mm in diameter and with...
Apr 2, 20242 min read
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Save money with a Minicam drain inspection camera
Renowned for their exceptional features, usability and performance, Minicam inspection cameras are revered within the drainage industry....
Oct 10, 20232 min read
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Why you’ll now find drainage vans in stock at DCR
Drainage, jetter and CCTV vans are some of the most important tools in a drainage professional's arsenal. They serve as mobile offices allowing operatives to create reports on the road. They’re also used to transport inspection, cleaning and other bulky equipment. A drainage van also makes it clear that your company is well equipped and capable. All in all, the benefits of a kitted-out van are too many to list – and that’s why their recent scarcity has negatively impacted so
Oct 31, 20222 min read
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The differences between pushrod and crawler inspection cameras
Pushrod and crawler inspection cameras are the two most common types of cameras used for surveying underground pipes, sewers, etc. How,...
Sep 28, 20224 min read
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A guide to drain inspection camera heads
In our last post we outlined the key things would-be buyers need to consider before purchasing a drain camera. One of the things we drew...
Jun 24, 20223 min read
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The drain camera buyers' guide
A drain inspection camera is an essential tool for any drainage professional. They're used to survey underground infrastructure, to find...
May 26, 20226 min read
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A guide for repairing underground pipes
Not so long ago, a damaged underground pipe would need to be replaced. This was a time consuming, expensive and often disruptive process....
Apr 11, 20223 min read
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Here, you’ll find articles about drain cameras and other drainage equipment and tools. We’ll discuss how to care for your equipment and extend its lifespan, tips on how to use it effectively, determining what equipment is needed for what jobs, and much more.
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