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Cyclone Alfred: Preparing Your Home for Stormwater and Minimising Water Damage
Cyclone Alfred is on its way, and with it comes the risk of torrential rain, strong winds, and potential flooding. As a homeowner, it's crucial to take proactive steps to protect your property from stormwater and minimise potential water damage. Here's a guide on how...

Cyclone Alfred Preparing Strata Properties for Stormwater and Minimising Water Damage
Cyclone Alfred is fast approaching, bringing the threat of torrential rain, powerful winds, and potential flooding. As a Strata Manager, you have a crucial role in ensuring the safety and protection of the properties under your care. This blog post outlines essential...

Data Center Maintenance and the Growing Demand for Stormwater & Rainwater Management
The demand for data centers is rapidly increasing, driven by the exponential growth of digital information and cloud computing. These facilities are essential for storing, processing, and transmitting vast amounts of data, but they also present unique challenges for...

The Critical Need for Stormwater Management & Rainwater Reuse in Industrial Facilities
In the face of increasing environmental regulations and the growing impact of climate change, stormwater management has become a non-negotiable aspect of industrial facility operations. The need for robust and effective stormwater and rainwater systems in both new and...

PFAS & Spill Control: Safeguarding Waterways with Penstocks
The industrial sector faces increasing scrutiny regarding environmental responsibility, especially concerning the management of hazardous substances like PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), often found in firefighting foams. These "forever chemicals" pose a...

Stormwater Management in Schools: A Vital Aspect of Child Safety and Health
The importance of maintaining clean and safe environments in schools cannot be overstated. While aspects like cleanliness and building safety are often prioritized, stormwater management sometimes takes a backseat. However, effective stormwater management is crucial...

Stormwater Services Australia Appoints Ben Wolfgramm as New Director of Consulting & Design
Sydney NSW – 10 Jan 2025 – Stormwater Services Australia (SWSA), a leading provider of whole-of-life stormwater services across Australia, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Wolfgramm as its new Director of Consulting & Design. With 25 years of...

Key Strata Stormwater Maintenance
Effective stormwater management is pivotal for strata properties. Stormwater Sydney aims to provide insights into stormwater maintenance requirements, drawing from our extensive experience and highlighting our work at the Warrawee Strata Complex. The Importance of...

Basement & Carpark Water Ingress Repairs in Strata Buildings
Dealing with water ingress in basements and carparks of strata buildings is a complex task requiring a meticulous and strategic approach. At Stormwater Sydney, we specialise in providing tailored solutions to these challenges, as showcased in our projects at a...
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Navigating the Future of Stormwater Management: Insights from Franc.Sydney
Last week, I had the privilege of speaking at Franc.Sydney, a pivotal event dedicated to the Future of Stormwater, where Stormwater Sydney proudly stood as the Platinum sponsor. The event brought together industry leaders and innovators to discuss pressing challenges...

Reducing Facility Insurance Risks with Stormwater Maintenance
For facility managers, navigating the complexities of stormwater maintenance is more than just a routine part of the job; it's a strategic approach to mitigate risks and reduce potential insurance costs. In an era where climate change is increasing the frequency and...

How Regular Stormwater Maintenance Can Reduce Insurance Risks
In an era marked by the realities of climate change, the frequency and intensity of storm events are on the rise, posing significant challenges for strata properties in Sydney. A crucial aspect of managing these challenges involves regular stormwater maintenance,...

Strata and Stormwater Management
As responsible strata managers it is essential to recognise the significance of maintaining the stormwater system on your premises and conducting regular upkeep. Neglecting this critical responsibility can lead to troublesome issues like blocked drains and pipes,...

What is Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD)?
We offer maintenance and installation for many stormwater and Water Sensitive Urban Designs (WSUD) devices such as Rainwater tanks, Biofilters, Pit inserts and OSD's. But what exactly do these devices do and what is Water Sensitive Urban Design? WSUD? Water Sensitive...

OSDs
What Constitutes an On-Site Stormwater Detention (OSD)? Urban planning and development necessitate effective stormwater management to mitigate the adverse impacts of flooding, erosion, and water contamination. On-site stormwater detention (OSD) represents a pivotal...

Australia’s unpredictable weather
I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of rugged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains… In 1908, Dorothea McKellar keenly observed the untamed and capricious nature of Australia's weather and landscape, capturing her insights in the memorable...

Environmental Compliance Audits for Blacktown City Council
Client: Blacktown City Council Location: Blacktown, Sydney, Australia Engagement Period: March 2023 - July 2023 Overview: Blacktown City Council engaged Stormwater Sydney to conduct comprehensive environmental compliance audits across a diverse range of premises...

Maintenance of Stormwater Assets in Blacktown Council
Overview: Stormwater Sydney was hired by a client in the Blacktown Council area to address the lack of maintenance of their stormwater assets. The scope of services included cleaning and maintaining two gross pollutant traps (GPTs) and associated pipework, which were...

Cyclone Alfred: Preparing Your Home for Stormwater and Minimising Water Damage
Cyclone Alfred is on its way, and with it comes the risk of torrential rain, strong winds, and potential flooding. As a homeowner, it's crucial to take proactive steps to protect your property from stormwater and minimise potential water damage. Here's a guide on how...

Cyclone Alfred Preparing Strata Properties for Stormwater and Minimising Water Damage
Cyclone Alfred is fast approaching, bringing the threat of torrential rain, powerful winds, and potential flooding. As a Strata Manager, you have a crucial role in ensuring the safety and protection of the properties under your care. This blog post outlines essential...

Data Center Maintenance and the Growing Demand for Stormwater & Rainwater Management
The demand for data centers is rapidly increasing, driven by the exponential growth of digital information and cloud computing. These facilities are essential for storing, processing, and transmitting vast amounts of data, but they also present unique challenges for...

The Critical Need for Stormwater Management & Rainwater Reuse in Industrial Facilities
In the face of increasing environmental regulations and the growing impact of climate change, stormwater management has become a non-negotiable aspect of industrial facility operations. The need for robust and effective stormwater and rainwater systems in both new and...

PFAS & Spill Control: Safeguarding Waterways with Penstocks
The industrial sector faces increasing scrutiny regarding environmental responsibility, especially concerning the management of hazardous substances like PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), often found in firefighting foams. These "forever chemicals" pose a...

Stormwater Services Australia Appoints Ben Wolfgramm as New Director of Consulting & Design
Sydney NSW – 10 Jan 2025 – Stormwater Services Australia (SWSA), a leading provider of whole-of-life stormwater services across Australia, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Wolfgramm as its new Director of Consulting & Design. With 25 years of...

Key Strata Stormwater Maintenance
Effective stormwater management is pivotal for strata properties. Stormwater Sydney aims to provide insights into stormwater maintenance requirements, drawing from our extensive experience and highlighting our work at the Warrawee Strata Complex. The Importance of...

Basement & Carpark Water Ingress Repairs in Strata Buildings
Dealing with water ingress in basements and carparks of strata buildings is a complex task requiring a meticulous and strategic approach. At Stormwater Sydney, we specialise in providing tailored solutions to these challenges, as showcased in our projects at a...

Essential Stormwater Maintenance for Facility Managers
In today’s fast-paced and environmentally conscious world, the importance of efficient stormwater management for facilities cannot be overstated. Facility managers overseeing data centres, distribution hubs, aged care facilities, schools, shopping centres, office...

Are you our new Sales Consultant?
Stormwater Sydney Sales Consultant We are seeking a sales consultant to help grow our stormwater maintenance and management business (City or West Location - flexible). We provide stormwater, rainwater and WUSD services including construction, inspection, maintenance,...

Are you our new Service Manager?
Stormwater Sydney Service Manager We are seeking a services manager to help grow our stormwater maintenance and management business based in Meadowbank (Location flexible). We provide stormwater, rainwater and WUSD services including construction, inspection,...

Stormwater Sydney During COVID-19
Stormwater Sydney continues to operate during the COVID-19 Crisis. We see it as important to continue to serve our clients and keep our staff at work where possible. We have though, put in a series of measures in place to ensure the safety of both our staff and...