Flovac
Flovac is a company that is part of the pulse of the water sector. Here we bring together everything it publishes on Smart Water Magazine: its news, its blogs and the events it takes part in.
Vacuum sewerage as an innovative solution for the sanitation of urban and port areas
Vacuum sewerage as an innovative solution. Sanitation of urban and port areas can be a significant challenge due to limitations in topography, high water table and the presence of existing infrastructure. In addition, traditional sanitation solutions, such as conventional sewer networks, can be expensive and require deep and extensive excavation, which can have a negative […]
Challenge for Flovac: Gold Coast Marina Vacuum Pump Station upgrade
A great challenge for Flovac. Gold Coast Marine Precinct is a dedicated industrial zone in Coomera, on the Gold Coast of Queensland Australia. The precinct supports marine manufacturing, servicing, repairs and refits of recreational boats. It is one of the most advanced and respected marine industry cluster developments in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the […]
Club de Mar in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, extends vacuum sanitation to the building area
We are proud to announce that Club de Mar in Palma de Mallorca extends vacuum sanitation to the building area and Flovac will provide the pipes and vacuum. We have signed a second contract for the remodeling of Club de Mar, located in Palma de Mallorca, in this case, to provide the pipes and vacuum […]
First Flovac project in Denmark, Hages Badehotel (Beach Hotel)
First Flovac project in Denmark is linked with Denmark’s largest infrastructure project and the world’s longest immersed tunnel,The Fehmarnbelt. The land used for the Hotel and housing project has come from the earth excavated from the tunnel project. The project is located on the island of Lolland and the tunnel will connect Lolland with the […]
The most difficult install ever, Eretria Greece
The city of Eretria in Greece, one of the best-known archaeological sites in the world, has had a much-needed upgrade. A Flovac vacuum system has been installed to replace old septic tanks that still serviced the houses in the town. Two vacuum pump stations were required, as well as 414 collection pits, a cable monitoring system and […]
How to identify 5,000,000 litres per year of salt water entering your sewer network at a glance
For many coastal communities, infiltration from stormwater and inflow from ground water (I&I) causes major problems. Not only are systems not designed to handle large extra flows, but the additional power costs and operational problems can bring a network to its knees. St Huberts Island The coastal community of St Huberts on the central coast […]
Willem Gooren founding partner of Flovac retires
Willem Gooren, Founding Partner of Flovac, is retiring and in his honour, Flovac’s global management team gathered in Greece to congratulate him on his career path. On the occasion of Willem’s retirement, the Flovac 2023 Global Leaders Conference was organized, which had a large influx of members from all over the world. Willem Gooren has […]
The remodeling of the Marina Port Vell facility in the hands of Flovac
Marina Port Vell appears on Yachting Pages as the sixth top elite superyacht marinas worldwide. Inaugurated in 1992 on the occasion of the Barcelona Olympic Games, this marina was remodeled over 6 years ago with a Flovac vacuum sanitation system to house the world’s largest yachts. Specifically, it currently has the capacity to house megayachts […]
Flovac system installed in Valencia’s CaixaForum is key to its sustainability
The new cultural center CaixaForum (Valencia) is built with Flovac’s technology as a key element of the environmental sustainability that defines the building. For this reason and along its unique architecture, it is considered one of the most innovative constructions inaugurated this year. Located in the interior of the Ágora of what is known as […]