Category: Industries
June 19th 2026 • Posted in: Alfabloc, Industries, Retaining Walls, Waste & Recycling
Helping Dumfries to a greener future
Residents in Dumfries and Galloway will soon be able to recycle even more of their household waste at a modern new facility which is being created using robust retaining walls supplied by Poundfield Precast.
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May 27th 2026 • Posted in: Alfabloc, L-bloc, Retaining Walls, Shuttabloc, Waste & Recycling
Suppling and installing nearly 1,000 concrete retaining walls to a waste recycling centre in Walsall
A brand new recycling centre capable of handling 40,000 tonnes of waste each year has opened on a former brownfield site in the heart of Walsall.
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March 20th 2026 • Posted in: Alfabloc, L-bloc, Retaining Walls, Shuttabloc, Waste & Recycling
Why ground fixing retaining walls is best practice in waste and recycling
In waste and recycling facilities, retaining walls are not passive structures. They are working assets that form bays, push walls, fire breaks and material separators in environments defined by heavy plant, repeated impact and constantly changing loads. For these reasons, how retaining walls are installed and restrained is just as important as the wall system itself.
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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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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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August 19th 2022 • Posted in: Alfabloc, Industries, L-bloc, Retaining Walls, Waste & Recycling
Retaining walls for High Heavens Waste Transfer Station, Booker, High Wycombe
Poundfield supplied 191 specially designed 3 metre high L-blocs to help meet a forecasted increase in waste of up to 82,000 tonnes.
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August 16th 2022 • Posted in: Industries, L-bloc, Ports & shipping, Retaining Walls
Earth retaining walls for Port One, Great Blakenham
Catering for the increasing demand for e-commerce warehousing, Port One is a brand new development at Great Blakenham, near Ipswich, providing 90 million cubic feet of storage capacity.
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October 26th 2018 • Posted in: Alfabloc, Betaloc, Case studies, Industries, Retaining Walls, Waste & Recycling
From Suffolk to the south Atlantic: Poundfield delivers!
When asked to supply precast concrete products to a remote island community over 4000 miles away from our Suffolk base, our response was clear: “we can do this!”
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