We are a proud partner of Essex Wildlife Trust. Essex Wildlife Trust are the county of Essex’s leading conservation charity, committed to protecting wildlife and inspiring a lifelong love of nature. Essex Wildlife Trust protects wildlife through landscape conservation, education on our nature reserves and discovery centres and campaigns that help to give wildlife a greater [...]
No one wants to sit in a noisy garden. So, we deliberately sourced a pump with minimal noise that we use on all our installations. So, how noisy are they? We attached a decibel reader to find out. 1 - shows the reading with the pump off (general garden noise) 2 - shows [...]
How does a Sewage Treatment Plant Work Let's Talk Bacteria: The Secret Heroes of Sewage Treatment Plants How does a Sewage Treatment Plant work? Most people are aware of the basic function of Sewage Treatment Plants - treating wastewater. However, the intricate processes involved are so tiny and hidden from view, that it’s easy to forget. [...]
From the Archives These photos are a throwback to a British-funded farming project in the Middle East that our founder, Andrew Skilling (pictured top right), was involved in. The mission? To modernise the farm’s drainage infrastructure. The Septic Tanks were shipped over and as you can see from the photos, locals helped to install them. [...]
Marsh Industries Approved Installer We are a Marsh Industries approved installer of their sewage treatment plants. Marsh Industries is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and sustainable sewage treatment solutions. The Marsh range of sewage treatment plants provide a discreet, reliable and affordable solution to sewage treatment if you have a domestic dwelling or commercial premises [...]
Are you considering buying a house that is in an off mains drainage area? Here are some key points to consider and questions to ask before making that big decision! As a homeowner, you are responsible for ensuring that any off mains drainage system is not causing environmental harm or pollution. Failure to comply with [...]
Made in Britain Accreditation We’re excited to share that our Mantair Conversion Unit product has successfully earned the Made in Britain accreditation. Made in Britain unites over 1800 British manufacturers, recognising companies that meet specific criteria for genuinely British-made products. The exclusive use of the Made in Britain mark is reserved for members of this [...]
Our team has encountered lots of flooding on the roads and onsite, which may be impacting your septic tank and sewage treatment plant. Rainwater running off from roofs, gutters, driveways, and patios is called surface water. Heavy rain (or melted snow) creates excess surface water. As a result, this can impact the water table, soakaway/drainage [...]
Andrew Skilling was shortlisted for a Lifetime Achievement Award. We had a great evening at the National Drainage Awards. The first of hopefully many, organised by the National Association of Drainage Contractors Group. Andrew Skilling who started Mantair in 1987 was shortlisted for the lifetime achievement award. It was won by another very worthy nominee, but [...]
Mantair becomes a proud partner of Essex Wildlife Trust We are thrilled to announce that Mantair is now a proud partner of Essex Wildlife Trust. Essex Wildlife Trust is a dedicated organisation that works tirelessly to raise awareness and protect the habitats of wildlife across the county. The trust runs a number of nature reserves and [...]
