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    Different Water Pump Types and How They Are Used 

    A water pump is a mechanical device that pushes water from one place to another. It works by using spinning or back-and-forth motion to produce suction and pressure that makes liquid flow.  There are lots of different types – centrifugal, positive displacement, submersible, jet pumps and more. Each one has a motor or engine that powers the pumping action. How... Read more

    A Beginner's Guide to Garden Irrigation Systems

    Keeping your garden growing can be a time-consuming chore, especially when it comes to watering. That’s where garden irrigation systems come in handy!  If you’re a complete beginner when it comes to garden irrigation, we’ve written this complete guide on garden watering systems so first-time irrigators can get started. What is a garden irrigation system? A garden irrigation system is... Read more

    What is a Centrifugal Water Pump?

    Centrifugal water pumps are a fundamental component used across various industries and applications where efficient water movement is critical. Whether you're managing water in agricultural irrigation systems, maintaining water circulation in industrial processes, or ensuring proper drainage in municipal applications, centrifugal pumps play a crucial role. But what exactly is a centrifugal water pump, and how does it work? This... Read more

    Watering Your Lawn: Everything You Need to Know

    This is the complete guide to watering your lawn in the UK. If you’re wondering: What is the best time to water my lawn? How often should I water my lawn? How long should I water my lawn? How do I tell if my lawn has been watered enough? Or even just want to find the best, most-efficient way to... Read more

    The Solution for Non-Gravity Drainage: GENIX Macerators

    Genix DAB Macerators are a revolutionary solution for efficient wastewater management. In situations where gravity-based drainage is impractical, Genix macerators step in to make your life easier. Discover how these versatile lifting stations can redefine your bathroom and kitchen installations with their practical advantages. In this blog we will cover the following: What is a DAB macerator? Why choose a... Read more

    How Much Does a Shower Pump Installation Cost? (Nationwide Study)

    Installing a shower pump can be complicated. There is a range of variables a plumber must carefully consider before, during and after installation, which can often extend the time they spend in your home. As such, installing a shower pump is not cheap. However, if this is your first time installing a shower pump, and a local plumber has just... Read more

    Anchor Pumps Mentioned in Envirotec Magazine

    “Putting the customer first and pumping life into the industry” At Anchor Pumps, we take immense pride in our journey from a small Northwich-based operation to becoming the UK's Leading Independent Pump Distributor and Stockist. With over three decades of dedicated service, we've not only established ourselves as experts in the field but also embraced growth and innovation along the... Read more

    How Much Does it Cost to Install a Central Heating Pump? (Nationwide Study)

    First time installing a central heating pump? If so, you’ll no doubt need to hire a plumber. Central heating pumps can be quite technical, and as the heart of your home’s heating and hot water, we highly recommend having it installed by a professional. So, how much should central heating pump installation cost? Well, to find out, we’ve turned to... Read more

    Ecodesign Regulation Update: A Greener Future for Single-Phase Electric Motors

    New eco-design requirements for single-phase electric motors From 1st July 2023, EU Regulation 2019/1781, as amended by EU Regulation 2021/341, will come into force at European level, establishing new eco-design requirements for the placing on the market or putting into service of single-phase electric motors. This is in accordance with Directive 2009/125/EC. The aim is to raise the performance requirements... Read more

    The Most Common Causes of Water Hammer (And How to Stop It)

    It’s not uncommon to experience clanging pipes when a tap is turned off. This condition is called “water hammer”, or in technical plumbing terms “hydraulic shock”.  The trouble is that the noise isn’t just irritating. Water hammer is a key sign that damage may be occurring in your plumbing system. Problems with your plumbing and central heating system can be... Read more

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