Category: Bespoke concrete
September 10th 2022 • Posted in: Car parks
Development project unearths 12th century silver penny
A silver coin dating back to Henry II was discovered recently during metal detecting of topsoil removed as part of the creation of a new car parking area at our site in Creeting St Peter.
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August 5th 2022 • Posted in: Bespoke concrete, Canewdon blocks
Canewdon blocks revetment replacement at Hullbridge, Essex
Canewdon blocks are used to support and protect riverside and coastal embankment slopes, and are designed specifically to absorb wave energy to protect the land.At Hullbridge, on the tidal estuary of the River Crouch in Essex, an area of revetments were in need of replacement in an area classified by the Environment Agency as being at significant risk of flooding.
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May 19th 2022 • Posted in: Ballast blocks, Bespoke concrete
Concrete ballast blocks for solar panels
Solar panel farms in the UK are booming. While the rest of the UK was struggling due to the pandemic in 2021, the number of solar panel farms in the country increased by a staggering 12% to 2,510.
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May 16th 2022 • Posted in: Aquacast, Events & Exhibitions, Retaining Walls, Sea defence walls
Join us at the Flood & Coast 2022 Conference and Exhibition on 7-9th June 2022
Flood & Coast is a unique event that attracts exhibitors, speakers and visitors from around the world to advance the debate about the impacts of climate change on flood and coastal erosion risk management (FCERM).
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March 8th 2022 • Posted in: Bespoke concrete, Troughs & channels
Bespoke troughs produced for Chelveston Renewable Energy Park
We recently delivered additional concrete troughs to a renewable energy park on the border of Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire.
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January 5th 2022 • Posted in: Bespoke concrete, Ultra-low carbon concrete
Congratulations to Jackson Civil Engineering for their ICE Carbon Champion recognition
The precast concrete revetments – also known as Canewdon blocks – have been constructed using our Ultra-Low Carbon Concrete.
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September 17th 2021 • Posted in: Bespoke concrete, Case studies, Charity Work, Precast plinths
North Notts Wild in Art Bookbench trail encourages town centre footfall
We recently supplied precast plinths for some stunning BookBenches to sit on for an art trail which ran from 18th June through to 5th September.
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September 10th 2021 • Posted in: Bespoke concrete, Case studies
Menai Suspension Bridge footway panel replacement project wins Bridges Management Award
The iconic Grade 1 listed Menai Suspension Bridge is the second oldest operational vehicular suspension bridge in the world.
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