Category: Bespoke concrete
August 11th 2025 • Posted in: Bespoke concrete, Civils & Infrastructure, Industries, Ultra-low carbon concrete
Benefits of precast concrete EV charger bases and slabs
At Poundfield Precast, we work with EV companies, manufacturing bespoke electric vehicle charger bases as well as foundations for charging station canopies, which are both easy to install and are cost-effective.
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July 10th 2025 • Posted in: Beam and block, Bespoke concrete, Retaining Walls
The craft behind the cage: Why skilled rebar fabrication is essential in precast concrete
When people think of precast concrete, they often picture robust retaining walls, slabs, or culverts being lifted into place with impressive efficiency. What’s less visible, but absolutely essential, is the reinforcement hidden inside. More specifically, the precision-crafted rebar cages that make these elements strong, stable, and long-lasting.
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June 30th 2025 • Posted in: Bespoke concrete, Culverts
Precast concrete for water flow management solutions
Precast concrete is widely used in water flow management due to its strength, durability, and cost-effectiveness.
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June 24th 2025 • Posted in: Bespoke concrete, Charity Work, Precast plinths
The Hop to it! Suffolk 2025 fundraising art trail launched at the weekend
We’re delighted to see the sculpture we have sponsored, Captain Jack Carrot, sitting proudly outside Customs House on the waterfront in Ipswich. Many thanks to Donna Newman, who created this beautiful design.
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June 16th 2025 • Posted in: Bespoke concrete, Civils & Infrastructure, Culverts, Flood defence, Retaining Walls
Precast concrete solutions for Civils and Infrastructure projects
Precast concrete products play a vital role in civil and infrastructure projects across the UK. Designed with strength, durability, and ease of installation in mind, we offer a range of solutions designed to help keep essential developments running on time and within budget, while ensuring long-term structural performance.
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January 22nd 2025 • Posted in: Bespoke concrete, Case studies
Artificial barrier reefs: Boosting marine diversity and fish stocks
Over the years, the construction of energy infrastructure, such as offshore wind farms, has contributed to the loss of natural marine habitats. This has posed significant challenges to marine biodiversity and has impacted fish populations, particularly commercially important species like cod. To counter these effects, Exo Engineering has developed artificial reefs aimed at restoring lost habitats, providing a haven for juvenile fish and other marine organisms.
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March 25th 2024 • Posted in: Bespoke concrete, Flood defence
Canvey Island Southern Shoreline Revetment Project
We provided over 1,000 individually reinforced low-carbon precast concrete steps which were manufactured in steel moulds. The units were made using approximately 235m3 of Cemfree Rapid from DB Group Ltd, an alkali-activated cementitious material (AACM) which has 85% lower embodied carbon than 100% OPC (Ordinary Portland Cement) concrete.
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October 19th 2023 • Posted in: Bespoke concrete, Betaloc, Retaining Walls, Ultra-low carbon concrete
How we helped build a new low carbon home for a polar bear at Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park
It’s not everyday we play a part in providing a new home for a polar bear, but this is exactly what happened when Jimmy’s Farm and Wildlife Park got in touch.
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