Carbon fibre-reinforced polymer advantages & disadvantages Described as the `wonder material of the century`, carbon fibre-reinforced polymer (CFRP) is favoured by concrete repairs and strengthening…
Composites Construction UKJuly 15, 2021
What is an epoxy crack injection system? Epoxy crack injection is a low-cost method of repairing non-moving (or sporadically appearing) cracks in large structures and…
Composites Construction UKJuly 13, 2021
Traditionally, bridges were engineered using steel, iron, or wood. Though since the 1990s-early 2000s, bridge construction specialists have been using cheaper, quicker, and less laborious…
Composites Construction UKJune 29, 2021
Tyfo Fibrwrap is a system of specialised carbon, glass, aramid, and hybrid fabrics combined with epoxy resins to strengthen, repair, and rehabilitate a wide range…
Composites Construction UKJune 7, 2021
What is structural waterproofing and when is it needed? Structural waterproofing means exactly as the name implies – it involves methods of waterproofing any structure…
Composites Construction UKJune 2, 2021
The differences between concrete and mortar, and which is best for structural repairs At CCUK, we specialise in concrete repairs and strengthening & rehabilitation of…
Composites Construction UKMay 18, 2021
Leaks: A common cause of structural damage When they’re large in scale or left over a long period, leaks can cause serious damage to a…
Composites Construction UKMay 13, 2021
If you’re working to rebuild damaged structures like buildings, tunnels, and reservoirs – you may be considering sprayed concrete repairs as a solution. Due to…
Composites Construction UKMay 4, 2021
If your building is beginning to weaken and its core strength is compromised, then you might have a structural damage problem. Most commonly seen in…
Composites Construction UKMay 4, 2021