Category: Alfabloc

March 6th 2024    •    Posted in: Alfabloc, Poundfield Precast news

Celebrating 25 years of Alfabloc

This year Alfabloc celebrates 25 years of providing versatile retaining wall solutions to the aggregate, waste and recycling, agriculture and ports & shipping market sectors.

November 14th 2022    •    Posted in: Alfabloc, Case studies, Retaining Walls

Alfablocs strong enough to withstand space rocket engine testing

We often get excited when we see how our retaining walls are being used by our customers, but we have to be honest and say that the excitement reached new levels recently when we saw this amazing video from Orbex.

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.

April 20th 2022    •    Posted in: Alfabloc, Retaining Walls

Radiation shielding with high density concrete retaining walls

Our concrete retaining walls are used at nuclear power stations, where they are designed to provide protection from hazardous materials including nuclear radiation.

February 25th 2022    •    Posted in: Alfabloc, Case studies, Retaining Walls

3 metre Alfablocs used for grain store

When you’re producing high quality seed it’s essential to maintain the integrity and identity of the crop once it’s been harvested.

May 14th 2021    •    Posted in: Alfabloc, L-bloc, Poundfield Precast news, Prestressed Concrete Panels, Retaining Walls, Shuttabloc

Retaining wall options for silage clamps

Producing good quality silage is key to reducing winter feed costs and optimising animal performance.

February 11th 2019    •    Posted in: Alfabloc, Case studies, Retaining Walls

How we get a 6m Alfabloc in the air

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!”