Drechsler Umweltschutz GmbH & Co. KG

About Drechsler Umweltschutz

Drechsler Umweltschutz GmbH & Co. KG is a master-certified company for sewer and waste disposal services headquartered in Kulmbach (Upper Franconia). Founded in 1987 by Norbert Drechsler, the company serves industry, commerce, municipalities and private households in the region. Its range of services includes sewer cleaning, pipe cleaning, sewer TV inspections (including house connection sewer inspection under § 12), manhole inspections with 3D scan technology, satellite camera inspections, leak testing in accordance with DIN EN 1610 / DIN 1986-30, and sewer repairs using trenchless methods via the inlining process. As a certified waste management specialist, the company handles hazardous waste transport and disposal, operates a hazardous materials storage facility, and carries out emergency measures in the event of oil spills. Further services include kitchen exhaust cleaning in accordance with VDI 2052, ventilation and air conditioning system cleaning in accordance with VDI 6022, container services, document shredding and street cleaning. Operational focus points are the sites at Von-Linde-Straße 6 and 17 in Kulmbach.

Site

Kulmbach

Processes

Sewer cleaning, Pipe cleaning, Sewer TV inspection / sewer inspection (house connection sewer inspection under § 12), Satellite camera inspection, Manhole inspection (3D scan), Sewer leak testing (DIN EN 1610 / DIN 1986-30), Sewer repair using trenchless method / inlining process, Hazardous waste transport and disposal

Certificates

Waste management specialist, Certified company for sewer cleaning, sewer TV and pipe cleaning, Certified company for sewer cleaning, sewer TV, pipe cleaning

Founded

1987

Industries

Industry, Commerce, Municipalities, Private households

1. 01

   Consulting and planning (e.g. property drainage)

2. 02

   Inspection (sewer TV, satellite camera, 3D manhole scan)

3. 03

   Cleaning (sewer, pipe, exhaust air, ventilation and air conditioning systems)

4. 04

   Testing (leak testing, smoke test)

5. 05

   Rehabilitation (inlining process, trenchless method)

6. 06

   Disposal (hazardous waste, hazardous materials storage, container service)

Sites

Kulmbach, Von-Linde-Straße 6

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Operations site and office; company headquarters since 2010, transfer point for waste glass and yellow bags, 50-ton

• 50-ton truck weighbridge
• Container service

Kulmbach, Von-Linde-Straße 17

DE

Former operations site; offices of the hazardous waste department and hazardous materials storage facility

• Hazardous materials storage facility

Service Areas

Inside the production

Quality & Certifications

The company is a certified waste management specialist as well as a certified company for sewer cleaning, sewer TV and pipe cleaning. Leak tests are performed in accordance with DIN EN 1610 / DIN 1986-30, cleaning services in accordance with VDI 2052 and VDI 6022.

Company History

1. 1987

   Founded by Norbert Drechsler on 27 March; first vacuum truck and sewer flushing unit; first employee hired after three months

2. 1988

   Purchase of the first TV system for sewers

3. 1989

   First contract from the district of Kulmbach (seepage water from the Himmelkron and Höferänger landfills); planning of an operations site

4. 1990

   Purchase of the site at Von-Linde-Straße 17 in Kulmbach; construction and inauguration of the company building on 8 September

5. 1991

   New vacuum and high-pressure vehicle; joined the environmental committee of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce for Upper Franconia

6. 1992

   Acquisition of the company König

7. 1993

   Michael Drechsler joins the company; fleet expansion; purchase of a mobile document shredder

8. 1996

   First use of the inlining process for the rehabilitation of house connection sewers

9. 1997

   10th company anniversary; purchase of a steam unit for sewer rehabilitation

10. 2003

    Certification as a waste management specialist

11. 2004

    New vehicle for kitchen exhaust cleaning; hire of an air conditioning/ventilation technician

12. 2006

    Acquisition of the company DGP in Kulmbach; four new employees

13. 2007

    20th company anniversary; certification as a certified company for sewer cleaning, sewer TV and pipe cleaning; 24 employees; first apprentice

14. 2009

    Michael Drechsler passes the master craftsman examination for pipe, sewer and industrial services; purchase of the operations site at Von-Linde-Straße 6

15. 2010

    Move to the new operations site; 50-ton weighbridge; contract for interim storage of waste glass and yellow bags; former site used for hazardous waste department and hazardous materials storage

16. 2011

    Expansion of the transfer point for waste glass and yellow bags

17. 2012

    25th company anniversary on 2 May at the operations site Von-Linde-Straße 6