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Seafront Vision: Progress Update at Royal Plains Fountain, Lowestoft

The Seafront Vision project in Lowestoft is making excellent progress, with SPEL delivering a bespoke tank on behalf of Ocmis, and Blakedown Landscapes installing it with precision at the agreed location and levels. This custom-manufactured tank has been meticulously designed using Revit 3D modelling to ensure exact connection sizes, locations, and orientation for seamless integration […]

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Ocmis Begins Work on Armada Way Regeneration in Plymouth

Ocmis is delighted to announce that we have officially commenced work on the Armada Way regeneration project in Plymouth. This ambitious transformation, led by Plymouth City Council, aims to revitalise the city centre, creating a greener, more inviting public space with new walkways, enhanced landscaping, and striking water features. Our journey on this project began […]

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Ocmis Completes Commissioning at Wembley Park NE03

This week, Ocmis attended Wembley Park NE03 for the commissioning, handover, and training of the pond recirculation and aeration systems. The project, located just a short walk from Wembley Stadium and Wembley Way, demonstrates cutting-edge design and engineering excellence. Ocmis was initially approached by Nathan Jackaman, then with White Horse Contractors, to create the M&E […]

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Ocmis Team Visits Dryden Aqua for Insightful Factory Tour

Last week, our Creative Water Lead, Dan Haines, and Design Engineer, Ben Nix, visited Dryden Aqua near Edinburgh for an enlightening factory tour. The visit offered a detailed look at the meticulous manufacturing process of Dryden Aqua’s AFM® media and its rigorous quality control and testing procedures. AFM® (Activated Filter Media) has been the filtration […]

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Ocmis Appointed for Royal Plain Water Feature Installation in Lowestoft Seafront Vision Project

Ocmis are pleased to announce our involvement in the exciting Lowestoft Seafront Vision project as the appointed water feature specialist for the Royal Plain area. We initially collaborated with renowned design teams Hemingway Design and Untitled Practice, contributing water feature designs at RIBA Stages 3 & 4. Following the successful completion of this design phase, […]

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Ocmis Invest In Expanding Growing Fleet Of Machinery

Ocmis have recently invested into expanding their growing fleet of machinery by purchasing new Fendt tractors along with advanced trenching equipment to bolster its capacity to meet growing project demands. The new investment shows Ocmis’ commitment to growing for the future. Should you have any trenching or drainage enquiries, please do not hesitate to get […]

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Ocmis visit Grundfos for their Groundwater and Irrigation Day

Last week, some of our design team visited the Grundfos offices in Leighton Buzzard for their Groundwater and Irrigation Day. During the event, we had the opportunity to learn about the latest advancements in pump technology, gaining valuable insights and solutions available to help our clients. Many thanks to Grundfos for hosting us.

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Two Taikoo Place Wins 2024 ULI Asia Pacific Award for Excellence

Two Taikoo Place Wins 2024 ULI Asia Pacific Award for Excellence: Recognising Sustainability and Innovative Water Features We are proud to announce that Two Taikoo Place has been honoured with the 2024 ULI Asia Pacific Award for Excellence, a testament to its outstanding design and commitment to sustainability. This project, developed by Swire Properties, emphasises […]

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Ocmis launch several new features at Horlicks Quarters, Slough

At the beginning of June, Ocmis successfully launched several brand-new water features at Horlicks Quarter, Slough. These include three elegant rills, two striking corten steel pools, a captivating memorial square cascade, and a stunning 24-jet dry plaza, equipped with state-of-the-art Oase nozzles, pumps, and LEDs, creating a mesmerising water display. All of the features are […]

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Ocmis Introduces New Machinery to Meet Rising Demand

In response to the rising demand for its services across the UK and Ireland, Ocmis have recently invested in expanding its machinery fleet. Earlier in the winter, Ocmis procured two new Takeuchi Diggers and a cutting-edge Ditch Witch Mole Plough. The decision to acquire these new machines comes amidst an increasing workload for Ocmis, driven […]

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Ocmis launch new fountain at Plot 18, Aylesbury Estate

In the middle of February, Ocmis successfully launched the brand-new fountain at Plot 18, Aylesbury Estate. This feature is our first using the new Syncronorm Depence 3, with 36 jets and incorporating OASE pumps, nozzles and LEDs. The below-ground plantroom not only saves space but also ensures a discreet appearance, with convenient access. This feature […]

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Ocmis visit OASE HQ in Germany

In February, the design team at Ocmis visited the OASE HQ facility in Germany to receive training on the latest developments in Water Feature programming and animation. This visit highlights the importance Ocmis has in staying up to date with the latest technology in the market to offer the best innovative solutions to our clients. […]

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Ocmis launch CPD Presentation ‘Bringing Water to Life’

Ocmis are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new CPD programme ‘Bringing Water to Life’. This presentation will introduce you to the world of Water Features and will give a better understanding of the typical details involved in our working process, how we achieve great results in our features and feature a frequently asked […]

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Wellingborough Golf Club

Throughout the summer months of 2023, Ocmis installed a brand-new irrigation system at Wellingborough Golf Club. The installation consisted of works to the Greens, Tees and Approaches. For a golf club, the summer months are the most important time of the year, that’s why it was essential for Ocmis to complete the installation without any […]

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Contractor of the month award

Ocmis are currently installing a 144 jet water feature for Waltham Forest Council at the Town Hall. Working for the Main Contractor ISG, Ocmis have been on site installing the system for just over a month and have received the Contractor of the Month award for December. Congratulations to everyone involved!

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New Kubota RTV X1110 Utility Vehicles

We are very pleased our new Kubota RTV X1110 utility vehicles are performing so well on Ocmis’ sites across the country; these are replacing the Kubota RTV900 that have given such good service. The new Kubota RTV X1110 are particularly useful on golf and landscape construction sites for moving people and installation equipment. They are […]

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Greenkeeper international

Ocmis has been honoured to work on many fantastic golf courses in recent times. In autumn 2017 the irrigation system at Royal St George’s was upgraded in readiness for the 2020 Open. Ocmis re-cabled the course, installed a new control system, new sprinklers throughout the course and irrigation to the walkways, a new pump station […]

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Aberdeen evening express

The water fountain at the heart of Aberdeen’s Broad Street has been officially switched on. With around 60 illuminated jets of water, the fountain’s designers say it is capable of limitless patterns and sequences. The feature forms part of the £3.2 million development in the area, which includes a raised grass area, trees benches and […]

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Pitchcare magazine

With The Open Championship returning to Royal St George’s Golf Club in 2020, the south coast club has chosen Toro irrigation to ensure the famous old course is looking its best when the world’s top golfers arrive in under two years’ time. Royal St George’s chairman of greens Chris Healey (left) shakes hands with Reesink’s […]