News Archives - Capiphon Australia

Hello Everyone.

This is the first of a series of chats about Capiphon Drainage.(I don’t like the word “Blog” – much prefer to have a chat about things)

I had an URGENT inquiry from an engineer in New Zealand worried about the danger of dissolved mineral salts in groundwater – such as iron, calcium and manganese – forming deposits and blocking the Capiphon grooves.

Our colleagues in the USA have submitted samples to ASSHTO (the American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials) to evaluate Capiphon for use on their roads and highways. See their website at: http://apel.transportation.org/AASHTOEvaluated/ViewProduct/?id=307 The list of tests for the product included: thickness: width: hardness: impact resistance: tensile properties: brittleness: cellular plastic compressive properties: and water…

Here is an enquiry just in: I am a turf manager in Auckland. I have a question regarding the belt length. The belts come in either 10m or 5.8m, is there any way to attach the belts? What if you need a longer run? Do you guys deliver to New Zealand? I would like to…

From Brian in Gosford who had a very tricky situation: “Very happy with the completed project.From yesterdays fairly heavy rain, the first Ihave been home to see, all water was takenaway by the Capiphon Belts.”