HILLIARD, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS) (NYSE:WMS) today announced a new,
on-line program for designing and estimating the cost of a storm water
system constructed with its StormTech® Chambers. Available
for free on the company website (www.ads-pipe.com),
the ADS StormTech Design Tool enables engineers, owners and contractors
to design customizable underground storm water management systems. The
flexible tool provides the ability for site-specific applications and
can be accessed and used through multiple platforms, including
smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices. System designs from the
StormTech Design Tool are produced in both PDF and CAD formats, with
data provided that allows users to estimate a total installed cost. The
design tool provides an important first step in the evaluation of water
management solutions including consideration for important criteria such
as the feasibility of retention pond replacement, alternative
underground products, land values and usage, public safety, regulatory
compliance, water harvesting, water quality, LID applications, and more.
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Available for free on the Advanced Drainage Systems' company website (www.ads-pipe.com), the ADS StormTech Design Tool, enables engineers, owners and contractors to design customizable underground storm water management systems.
"We developed this new design tool to help our customers who want and
need a rapid and responsive means of planning underground storm water
management solutions for their projects," stated Bob Klein, Executive
Vice President, Sales for ADS.
"Subsurface storage systems are easy-to-install solutions that save
space, improve land use and provide a way to meet EPA regulations," he
said. "The new design tool makes it easier for the user to design a
system using our products as a solution.”
The combination of ADS StormTech chambers, StormTech Isolator Row™, N-12®
and HP pipe are long-life, cost-effective products to control storm
water. The ADS StormTech Design Tool enables quicker evaluation and
response time for designers, who can also share designs from the program
directly with ADS technical services group for additional support at no
cost.
Typically used in non-residential, residential and infrastructure
applications, StormTech chambers provide a large storage volume per
square foot of land area. The chambers are designed in accordance with
AASHTO and ASTM design standards and meet AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design
Specifications for live and dead loads. Manufactured using
polypropylene, the chambers are rated by ADS for a 75-year service life.
For additional information call ADS – StormTech at (888) 892-2694, go to www.ads-pipe.com
or contact any local ADS office.
About ADS:
Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS) is the leading manufacturer of high
performance thermoplastic corrugated pipe, providing a comprehensive
suite of water management products and superior drainage solutions for
use in the construction and infrastructure marketplace. Its innovative
products are used across a broad range of end markets and applications,
including non-residential, residential, agriculture and infrastructure
applications. The Company has established a leading position in many of
these end markets by leveraging its national sales and distribution
platform, its overall product breadth and scale and its manufacturing
excellence. Founded in 1966, the Company operates a global network of 61
manufacturing plants and 29 distribution centers. To learn more about
the ADS, please visit the Company’s website at www.ads-pipe.com.
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Source: Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.