The microbe solution that is sold to housing co-operatives contains five different strains of bacteria, which are claimed to remove grease, protein, starch and cellulose from pipes. Helsingin Sanomat 15.11.2017…
Pipe repair is not a word anyone likes to hear. The microbiotechnology company ProtectPipe promises to delay it by decades. Just living life means producing organic waste daily, some of which ends up in the drain…
Korjausrakentaminen 3/2017 Kaisa Salminen A Finnish startup-company has developed microbes that actively devour organic waste that creates blockages in the pipeline, where it ends up for example via dishwashers. The company’s…
Tekniikka & Talous 30.8.2017 Matti Keränen Finnish startup company ProtectPipe is launching a pilot project where the microbe solution developed by the company and the University of Helsinki is tested as…
Rakennuslehti 16.8.2017 Johanna Aatsalo There is a microbe-related pilot project going on in a housing co-operative built in 2010 called As. Oy Kokkovuori in Espoo, Finland. Five different strains of bacteria,…
Meidän Talo 8/2017 Eero Pulkkinen A Finnish invention puts microbes to work. These tiny plumbers literally devour organic waste, preventing blockages, and embrittlement caused by hydrogen sulfide. ✔ The microbe solution…
Tekniikka & Talous 10.8.2017 Miina Rautiainen Cleaning drainpipes with the help of microbes, the Finnish company ProtectPipe will extend its business to Estonia. Within the next year, the company aims to…
Turun Sanomat 8.8.2017 Mikael Piippo Microbe solution of the Finnish company ProtectPipe cleanses drains in Turku Castle with the help of a bacterial strain that devours organic waste. Senate Properties, which…
Tekniikka & Talous magazine 5.7.2017 Miina Rautiainen The drainpipe innovation by the Finnish company ProtectPipe is being tested in a real estate in Espoo, Finland. The microbe solution developed by ProtectPipe…
Kirkkonummen Sanomat 18.6.2017 Satu Holmlund Organic waste that gathers in pipes is a significant reason for blockages in the pipeline, foul odors and fruit flies, both at home and at the…