Drainage

ULMA has supplied drainage channels alongside the iconic Place Masséna in Nice, at the famous “Water Mirror” The "Water Mirror" in Nice is an emblematic fountain with 128 water diffusers spraying intermittent water jets. It is one of the major attractions along the "Promenade du Paillon", an immense green space in the city centre. The ULMA channels have been installed to drain the 3,000m2 Water Mirror. For this task, model F250MF System F channels with high hydraulic capacity have been used. More

ULMA offers the optimal drainage solution for Santander's historic centre ULMA drainage channels have been installed in the restoration of the historic and commercial centre of the provincial capital of Cantabria. The worksite is in Santander's commercial district, part of a major project for the restoration and adaptation of the centre's semi-pedestrian areas. This work includes three projects (on Lealtad, Cadiz and Rubio streets), all of which are very close to the Town Hall and Alfonso XIII Park, where the emblematic Botín Centre building is located. The MUTILV + 100 drainage system has been installed, ideal for pedestrian and commercial areas. The channels also have a V-section optimised for greater hydraulic efficiency. As fo... More

Thanks to the self-cleaning effect provided by the MAX-FLOW system, KOMPAQDRAIN® channels are an ideal solution for roads as they reduce maintenance costs. Extension work has been carried out on the regional road passing through Pasiano di Pordenone, in the north of Italy, where the optimum solution of KompaqDrain® drainage channels has been installed in the entry and exit pass over. To carry out this work, we have put our trust in the ULMA brand, which has offered us the best solution for rainwater drainage in areas with high traffic intensity. Taking into account the heavy traffic that uses these roads daily, we have opted for a durable, resistant and maximum safety solution, the compact channel, KompaqDrain, model KOMPAQ200 CIVIL m... More

ULMA KOMPAQDRAIN ® channels at Pikolin's new facilities, the largest and most advanced industrial complex in Europe in the bedding industry. According to Pikolin, its new facilities, covering 85,000 square metres in which the Aragón-based company has invested 50 million Euros, are the largest and most advanced industrial complex in Europe in the bedding industry. For this emblematic project, Pikolin and the specialist engineering firm Idom trusted in drainage systems by ULMA Architectural Solutions, which has developed a channel tailor made to the requirements. The Aragón-based company needed a drainage channel with smaller holes and a smooth surface to avoid vibrations when trucks pass. In total, we installed 1,910 linear metres o... More

Tabakalera is a centre for contemporary culture with the main aim of promoting contemporary cultural creation in different areas and in all phases (research, production, exhibition) as well as generating and sharing knowledge. ULMA Architectural Solutions participated in the restoration of the surroundings of this cultural centre in the provincial capital of Gipuzkoa. The work was carried out in two phases. In the first phase, we supplied low height drainage channels for large loads (SM250MF system with grating for load type D-400) and channels for use in pedestrian areas (M100 system with gratings for light loads). In the second phase, where the area to be restored was the surroundings of the building, we supplied the MULTI V+ ch... More

The work for Granada School of Architecture was selected for the FAD Architecture Awards 2016 ULMA Architectural Solutions has supplied drainage channels to the Higher Technical School of Architecture in Granada. The new school was previously the Military Hospital, located in the Realejo district close to the Alhambra. The architect was Victor López Cotelo, and the work was selected for the FAD Architecture Awards 2016. The drainage channels installed in the outside sections of the school are the UK system. This system can be used with grilles up to load class C250, suitable for areas crossed by traffic, such as light vehicle car parks and residential complexes. The channels supplied were U200K with FNX200KCCM grille and U150K with FN... More

We have supplied the SU100, a drainage channel with special characteristics for football pitches. ULMA polymer concrete drainage channels have been supplied for the football stadium facilities and school of the Sporting de Gijón sports club. The sport system, a range of channels and accessories created especially for sports infrastructures has been selected. More specifically, 700ml of SU100.18R channel have been installed with ribbed galvanised grating GN100UCA. This channel, specially designed for football pitches, has a rounded edge to ensure the artificial grass do not divide when the grating is fitted. In addition, one of the sides of the channel is lower so that when the grass fits in between the edge of the channel and the gra... More

The channels installed in this project are the SELF200 channels with galvanised grille for pedestrian areas, and the F150K with cast iron grilles for areas with greater load strength for heavy vehicles. Marina da Glória has a structure which can house 100 vessels of up to 46 feet long in dry dock. It also has 300 mooring points distributed in four floating docks, housing vessels up to 260 feet long. The promoter behind this work was BR Marinas and the builder Renta Engenharia. More

Designed by the renowned architect Renata Kummer, the residence is built on a trapezoid-shaped slope and the quality of the finishes can be seen in the details and in the choice of materials, such as the case of ULMA drainage channels. EuroselfV+ drainage channels with cast iron grille have been installed in the garage entrance to the residence. More

ULMA Architectural Solutions has installed its polymer concrete drainage channels in the area outside Hotel “W Barcelona” Hotel “W Barcelona”, also known as Hotel Vela (Sail Hotel) thanks to the particular shape of the building, was constructed in 2009, having been designed by the architect Ricardo Bofill. It is a five-star hotel in a privileged location south of Barcelona port, close to the city, and is highly visible from the coastline. It has 473 rooms distributed over 26 floors, whilst its silver glass facade reaches 100 metres high, scaled down from the 168 metres originally projected. The F range, specifically F250K channel with 2.5% gradient and ribbed cast-iron grille, has been chosen for the drainage channels. Exclusive so... More