Composites Construction UK (CCUK) founder Jamie Dempster is targeting the Humber and M62 energy corridor with his expanded range of structural repair services. He talks…
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Which pipe rehabilitation method should I choose? Pipe rehabilitation is common practice for ageing pipelines or those that have carried large volumes of liquid repeatedly,…
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…
What is hydrophobic and hydrophilic leak sealing? If your building or structure leaks, there is a good chance that hydrophobic or hydrophilic leak sealing will…
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…
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…
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…
What is structural waterproofing and when is it needed? Structural waterproofing means exactly as the name implies – it involves methods of waterproofing any structure…
The differences between concrete and mortar, and which is best for structural repairs At CCUK, we specialise in concrete repairs and strengthening & rehabilitation of…
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…