But for the drainage engineers of Hertfordshire, St Albans presents a unique and fascinating puzzle. It is a city where 2,000-year-old Roman history clashes with 1960s infrastructure, all held together by a network of pipes that are often crying out for help.
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For the stubborn clay and root blockages unique to the area, high-pressure water jetting is the preferred method. It doesn't just punch a hole through the blockage; it scours the pipe walls, stripping away the clay and roots to restore the pipe to its original capacity without damaging the historic infrastructure. But for the drainage engineers of Hertfordshire, St