Groundbreaker
How can a small brown box deliver so much?

Meet our namesake: Groundbreaker. The UK’s only pre-insulated, surface-mounted water service connection box.
It’s a real game-changer in water management - designing out leakage, reducing street furniture and offering a secure platform for smart meters. Efficient, cost-effective and provides full-site protection against backflow, Groundbreaker is compliant with all water industry standards.
The original – and still the benchmark. Groundbreaker is the UK’s first above-ground, wall-mounted water service solution. Designed to eliminate the need for buried boundary boxes, it simplifies installation, improves access, and provides whole-site backflow protection. Smart meter-ready, its modern infrastructure made easy.
Features & benefits
Fully accessible
Wall mounting allows for full access to water control and meters with ease reducing the need for bulky street furniture and highway liability.
As green as it is brown
Groundbreaker is made from reprocessed materials helping you meet your environmental responsibilities.
Hardwearing & durable
Our case is certified to resist temperatures of -15C for three days.
Backflow protection
Groundbreaker is certified to provide whole site protection against backflow to fluid category 2.
Totally versatile
It can be used on everything from newbuild and urban regeneration projects to mobile and modular homes.
Futureproof design
Our solution is compliant with and indeed exceeds all water legislation, it’s designed for life.
Specifications
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WRAS
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Brown
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Polypropylene
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500 mm x 330 mm x 170 mm
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Tested to 16 bar; certified to 12 bar
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25 mm OD pipes
Accreditations

Our Groundbreaker product is WRAS approved, Approval No. 2104702.
Guides & resources
All you need to install and use the Groundbreaker
