Vacuum truck

Keltainen imuauto kadulla suorittamassa viemärin tyhjennystä ja puhdistustyötä rakennuksen edustalla.

Drainage of a septic tank with a vacuum truck

Regular emptying of the septic tank is an important part of wastewater treatment, especially in areas without a municipal sewerage system. The emptying process is carried out by a suction truck, which sucks the waste from the septic tank and transports it safely to

Lähikuva kirkkaista jääpuikoista, jotka roikkuvat valoa vasten. Jääpuikkojen pinnalla näkyy vesipisaroita.

Pipes frozen: prevention and maintenance

Pipes frozen? When the pipes are already frozen, you can start by trying to defrost them with a fan. Seal the blower head with your hands and turn on the blower. Also open the tap. Suck a couple

Lähikuva tiskialtaan viemärinaukosta, johon vesi virtaa pyörteellisesti.

Drain blocked, what to do?

A working sewer is certainly one of those things that each of us takes completely for granted until that unwanted thing actually happens - the drain gets blocked. Everyone

Pyöreä metallinen viemärinkansi nurmikolla syksyisten lehtien keskellä.

Sewer opening with suction truck

Opening a drain and blockages Opening a drain is probably not anyone's favourite job. A blockage can not only cause odour problems, but also cause water to flood into spaces where it shouldn't be.

Water surging in the basement

Water surging in the basement

A retired couple spend a slow weekday evening at their home in Kemiönsaari, 87 kilometres from Turku. It's 9 o'clock. The host is reading a book in the living room in the atmospheric light of a floor lamp. The rocking chair creaks quietly to a regular tune.

Kolme henkilöä ojentavat nyrkkejä yhteen pöydän ylle yhteishengen merkiksi. Pöydällä on vesipullo, lasipurkki pähkinöitä ja kynäpurkki.

The connection of three lives

The world is full of different people. Different interests, needs and emotions drive our days. Each life is unique, but in each of them we can also find commonalities.

Likakaivo

Draining the cesspit

Emptying a full cesspool in a private house It was an April Tuesday morning in a family in Helsinki. The mother was sipping her morning coffee in peace. It was 8.50 a.m. Suddenly, a family member noticed that the toilet was empty.

Moderni kylpyhuone, jossa on kylpyamme, lavuaari mustassa kaapissa ja wc-istuin. Seinät on laatoitettu ruskeansävyisillä laatoilla ja takaseinässä on ikkuna.

Sewer blocked in Vantaa

Opening a blocked sewer with a suction truck in Vantaa. On a summer morning in August, a man in Vantaa noticed that the water in his toilet would not come down when he flushed it. As the day progressed, water also began to rise from the floor drains. The customer tried to pour the water down

Drain blocked

Sewer opening with suction truck

Blockage search and sewer opening Wednesday day. 24 Center's on-call center received an emergency work order at 1:58 p.m. Wednesday. The job description read, "Water was flooding from a floor drain in a single-family home while flushing the toilet. Nor does one of the faucets in the toilet flushing from the toilet floor.

Modernin kodin sisätiloissa on tulvinut vettä lattialle. Vesi peittää lattian ja heijastaa portaikkoa, jonka askelmat ovat puuta ja kaiteet metallia. Taustalla näkyy seinällä tauluja.

Water damage took you by surprise?

Water damage is a nasty surprise for anyone. Water leaks are the most common damage to homes. More than 40 000 leaks occur every year, which means more than 100 incidents every day. When