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Case Study: Innovative 'active' waterstops install fast and better protect foundations.

CEMflex VB Steel Blade waterstop used on future Cardiology Center foundations.

INFRA 2023

INFRA 2023 4-5 décembre 2023 Centre de Congrès Saint-Hyacinthe.

Visit us at No Dig 2023

Join us May 1-3, 2023 at No-Dig 2023 in Portland, Oregon.

Concrete Pavement Preservation: from concept to mainstream for DOTs

As budgets shrink and repair costs rise, Fibrecrete G becomes mainstream in DOT concrete preservation plans.

Join us at the Northeast Bridge Preservation Partnership Conference

Join us at the Northeast Bridge Preservation Partnership August 22-24 in Wilmington, Delaware.

Arkansas DOT TRC Conference

Join Mike McGuire and FPT Infrastructure at the Arkansas DOT Transportation Research Committee Conference in Little Rock, May 2

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Mississippi DOT Statewide Maintenance Conference

FPT Infrastructure is proud to sponsor the Mississippi DOT Annual Maintenance Conference May 15-17.

Municipal Sewer Grout School - May 2023

When: Wednesday, May 10 - Thursday, May 11, 2023 Where: Aries Industries 550 Elizabeth St Waukesha, WI 53186

Let's Talk at the No Dig Show

Logiball welcomes you to visit us at the No Dig show April 30-May 4th, 2023 in Portland, Oregon in booth 541.

RETC 2023 [Rapid Excavation & Tunneling Conference]

Visit FPT Infrastructure at the RETC Conference June 11-14, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. Booth 431.

Municipal Sewer Grout School - May 2023

When: Wednesday, May 10 - Thursday, May 11, 2023 Where: Aries Industries 550 Elizabeth St Waukesha, WI 53186

Incoming Industrial Facility Floor Coating Using Matacryl WS

Showcasing 250m² of Matacryl WS being installed at FibreGrid's newly renovated facility under the supervision of USL's Contracti

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Case Study: Bond strength is key to waterproofing system performance.

Is your waterproofing system 'sticky' enough?

Matacryl WPM Achieves ETA Certification

Allowing USL Speciality Products to uphold its commitment to high standards for product approvals.

Geotechnical Course - Spring 2023

Join us for our Geotechnical Course - March 30th, 2023 in Conyers, Georgia.

Join us at WWETT 2023

Visit us at WWETT in Indianapolis (booth 5052) to discuss your I&I issues.

Let's Go to Geo Congress 2023

We're exhibiting at Geo Congress 2023 March 26th-29th, 2023 in Los Angeles, California (booth 240).

Collections Systems Conference 2023

Join Logiball at the Collection Systems Conference in Kansas City, Missouri June 27-30 in booth 421.

Attending WEFTEC? Stop by booth 7701

Join Logiball at Weftec 2023 in Chicago.

Region of Waterloo Water Treatment Plan

FPT designs multi-product waterproofing solution for Region of Waterloo Wastewater Treatment Plant

Join us at No Dig North

Logiball welcomes you to visit us at the No Dig North show October 23-25, 2023 in Edmonton (booth 415).

Marc Anctil Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award

Our own Marc Anctil received the NASSCO-ICGC Harold Kosova Lifetime Achievement Award this week at WWETT 2023.

Venez nous rencontrer a UCT 2023

Venez nous rencontrer a UCT 2023 au Kiosque # 424 à Orlando ( 7-9 février, 2023)

Thames Bray underbridge, over the River Thames

USL Ekspan has successfully undertaken waterproofing and expansion joint replacement work on many of the structures as part of t

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We're Moving

Logiball is moving into new facilities.

Bishops Bridge Road, London

The existing modular (EMR) expansion joint on the Bishop Bridge Road, London structure had surpassed its service life and requir

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San Diego Courthouse Commons

Location: San Diego, California, USA Area: 10,260ft² - 320ft long

Nufins Supplies Spraycem 301 Concrete For Pounds Park, Sheffield

Nufins proudly chosen to supply 18 tonnes of Spraycem 301 to Pounds Park, Sheffield, in assistance of the "Heart of the City" pr

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Session d’éducation à WWETT 2023 (21-23 février)

Session d’éducation à WWETT 2023 (21-23 février)

Municipal Sewer Grout School - Nov 2022

Register now for our Municipal Grout School, a course in conjunction with Cues and Logiball dedicated solely to inflow & infiltr

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Geotechnical Course Announced for October

Join us for our Geotechnical Course October 19, 2022 in Fontana, California.

Venez nous rencontrer à WWETT 2023

Venez nous rencontrer à WWETT 2023 au Kiosque # 5056 à Indianapolis (21-23 février)

Responding To The Complexities of a Leaking Terrace Above a Basement

Pumacrete has recently been applied to the external terraced areas of a beautiful residential development in Buckinghamshire’s i

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Formation (anglais) sur le colmatage des réseaux d’égouts 29-30

Formation (anglais) sur le colmatage des réseaux d’égouts 29-30 mars à Tavares, FL

Venez nous rencontrer à No-Dig 2023

Venez nous rencontrer à No-Dig 2023 au Kiosque # 5056 à Portland, OR (1-3 Mai)

Venez nous rencontrer à No-Dig North 2023

Venez nous rencontrer à No-Dig North 2023 (23-25 Octobre)

CERIU | WEBMINAIRE : Colmatage des réseaux d’égouts municipaux

Cette formation vise à présenter aux participants des nouvelles avenues scientifiques performantes, des technologies de transpor

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Pre-excavation Grouting with AR 800

When tunneling machinery became stuck underneath a roadway, stabilizing the surrounding soils before removal was vital.

Muirmont Bridge

A detailed inspection of the Murimont Bridge was undertaken by our ECI team.

Nene Bridge

The project included a complex upgrade to strengthen the existing 'V Piers' on the Nene Bridge in Peterborough.

Tickton Flyover

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council contracted our engineering team to undertake a bearing inspection of the 460 bridge bearing

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Newhaven Port Sheave Wheel Refurbishment

In late 2019 investigative works began to assess the condition of the sheave wheels and counterweight pit of the Newhaven Linksp

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Cleveland Bridge, Bath

USL Ekspan assisted in the design and delivery for longitudinal expansion joints between carriageway and footways.

Meet Our Desk-Based Account Managers

Over the past year, USL Speciality Products have been gathering customer feedback and working towards a plan to deliver the best

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Old Street Station Roundabout

Temporary works supply and supervision for new roof topped entrance to Old Street Station.

47 Bridges - Bridge Deck Waterproofing, Australia

27,000m² bridge deck waterproofing project for Transport NSW, Australia.

Bespoke Bearings For Marsh Lane Emergency Works

Design, manufacture and installation of a new fixed bearing, replacing the old defective bearing.

Educating Canada on Municipal Grouting

With an eye on educating new technicians and reinforcing training in more experienced grouting crews from Quebec and Ontario, Ar

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Industrial Pit Rehab

Prime Rez 1450 LV used in pit project

Municipal Sewer Grout School - Toronto

Registration is now open for our Municipal Sewer Grout School, taking place May 4-5, 2022 in Toronto. This two day, joint educat

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Join us at the WWETT show

Visit with us in Indianapolis, February 22-24. WWETT is the premier event for municipalities, plumbers, portable sanitation prof

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Matacryl Takes Centre Stage in Ukraine

When selecting an appropriate waterproofing solution for Podilskyi Bridge in Ukraine, the specifiers were looking for a product

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Formation en ligne- Colmatage des réseaux d’égouts municipaux, le 4 novembre 2021 (demi-journée)

Nouveau webinaire Colmatage des réseaux d’égouts municipaux Jeudi 4 novembre 2021 : 8 h 30 -12 h

Bridgedeck Waterproofing, We've Got It Covered!

We were delighted to partner with our longstanding applicator Premium Concepts, to supply and install 67,000m² of Britdex MDP wa

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See us Avtodor Expo 2021, Ukraine

10-12 Novemebr 2021 Kyiv Expo Plaza EC.

A689 River Eden Bridge, Carlisle - CNDR bearing replacement & bridge jacking

Design, manufacture, installation of 3 no. free and 1 no. fixed pot bearings. Design and installation of temporary works and bri

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See us at Bridges Scotland 2021

See us on STAND A10 at the show.

See us on Stand 1S28 at SPE Europe 2022

The original SPE Offshore Europe will run from 1-4 February 2022. We look forward to seeing you, at the P&J Live, Aberdeen.

USL Ekspan Awarded Prestigious National Highways Framework Packages

National Highways (formally Highways England) recently announced deals with 50 supply chain partners to carry out up to £3.6 bil

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Stream I&I elimiNATION Presentations

View presentations from 8 I&I subject matter experts

I&I elimiNATION Presentations now Available for Streaming

View presentations from 8 I&I subject matter experts

1/2" Bang-in ports now available

You asked. We listened.

USL Group and Tremco CPG Announce Collaboration in Asia Pacific

On 1st June 2021, Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG) Asia Pacific (APAC), already home to nine distinguished construction

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USL Group and Tremco CPG Announce Collaboration in Asia Pacific

On 1st June 2021, Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG) Asia Pacific (APAC), already home to nine distinguished construction

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USL Group and Tremco CPG Announce Collaboration in Asia Pacific

On 1st June 2021, Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG) Asia Pacific (APAC), already home to nine distinguished construction

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USL Group and Tremco CPG Announce Collaboration in Asia Pacific

On 1st June 2021, Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG) Asia Pacific (APAC), already home to nine distinguished construction

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FibreGrid Launches New Logo

We are excited to announce the launch of Fibregrid's new logo.

See Us At Railtex/Infrarail 2021

The UK's Definitive Railway Infrastructure Exhibition. 7th-9th September 2021 @ Birmingham NEC.

Reducing Inflow and Infiltration (I/I) in a Tennessee City’s Collection System

Read our own Scott Kelly's contribution to the April 2021 issue of Trenchless Technology magazine.

An Update From The Cairngorm Mountains

The Cairngorm Funicular Mountain Railway has been closed since major defects were identified in September 2018. Since then Engi

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Bespoke Link Bridge Bearings Set To Be Supplied To Seacombe Ferry Terminal

Mersey Ferries are looking to replace the original link Bridges, 1 pedestrian 1 traffic bridge with 2 new steel structures.  The

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Turnkey Bearing Works Delivered at Owlcotes Bridge

USL Ekspan were contracted to deliver the bridge bearing supply, bridge jacking and bearing replacement of the existing Elastome

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Visul Systems Paves The Way

Visul Systems tactiles will be installed as part of the next stage in upgrading platforms along the Kent route.

T-Mat Technical Soundbite with Spencer Goff and the USL Ekspan team

Futureproof your Highway Bridge with maintenance-free and noise reducing T-Mat expansion joints.

Coming To A Construction Site Near You!

Check out our new and improved product packaging, featuring a scannable QR code for quick and easy onsite viewing of our product

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Hot Off The Press

- New Brochure Launched

Visul Systems Since 2001

Visul Systems range of surface mounted tactiles have been leading the way for over 20 years and continue to set the industry sta

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*NEW* Educational CPD Webinar

Broaden your understanding of Surface Mounted Tactile Paving for railway stations and platforms.

See us at eBridges 2021

29th Annual Conference, Exhibition, Workshops & NEW Bridges Awards. When: 26th-27th May 2021

Visul Systems and Pro Rail Services Collaborate!

Sisk Rail, working in partnership with specialist installer Pro Rail Services Limited, has installed over 11,500 linear metres o

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Cannon Street Station Gets The Edge!

Essential surface mounted tactile paving works successfully undertaken at central London railway terminus.

Virtual Site Inspections Now Available!

We will inspect your bridge expansion joints, structural bearings, sub-surface drainage and waterproofing integrity and recommen

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Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Municipal Sewer & Water

Engineer & Contractor Agree: Sealing & Stabilizing Service Laterals is Essential

Crossrail’s Chadwell Heath Station Undergoes A Face Lift

Chadwell Heath Station is undergoing a number of enhancements to facilitate the new Crossrail services, including platform exten

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Lea Bridge Rail Station Brought Back to Life

A £15m station re-opening project boosted Waltham Forest economy, travel and housing situation when it re-opened in 2016.

Pipeline Bearing Replacement for Hydro-Electric Power Station

USL Ekspan, as principal contractor for Innogy Renewables UK, successfully delivered complex bearing installation works on Dolga

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Bridge Deck Protection at Iconic Tinsley Viaduct

Tinsley Viaduct is a twin deck, steel and concrete structure which carries the M1 motorway and A631 trunk road across the Don V

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Structural Repairs to Northumberland Bridges

Three of the county’s older stone bridges in Northumberland required the use of Nufins materials for repair and strengthening wo

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Epicon FS Mortar Specified by Highland Council for Major Bridge Repair Project

The 18 span structure over the Tongue estuary, stands on the road between Thurso and Durness. Major concrete repair and cathodic

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Thin Section Concrete Repairs at A19 Billingham Viaduct

Thin section defect repairs were undertaken using Epicon FS Mortar. This epoxy repair mortar was specified due to its rapid curi

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Concrete Protection for Bridge over 'Devils Water'

The condition of the deck was extremely poor, being badly affected by ingress of salts. In order to improve reinforcement prote

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Rapid Set Defect Repairs for M5 Motorway

Thin section defect repairs were undertaken with Epicon FS Mortar. Since this high strength and fast curing epoxy mortar contain

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Network Rail Play It Safe With Visul Systems!

Network Rail specified Visul Systems surface mounted tactile paving for the upgrades to both platforms at West Dulwich Station i

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Community Care for Solihull Mind Charity

USL Ekspan are proud to be have been involved and be part of HE Area 9 Alliance’s creative collaboration. This will raise aware

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Markyate Footbridge Treated To Makeover Using Nufins Repair Materials

USL Speciality Products worked in partnership with Osborne, Techjoint Limited and Hertfordshire County Council to carry out stru

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Markyate Footbridge Treated To Makeover Using Matacryl Waterproofing Systems

USL Speciality Products worked in partnership with Osborne, Techjoint Limited and Hertfordshire County Council to carry out stru

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Markyate Footbridge Treated To Full Makeover Using USL Products

USL Speciality Products worked in partnership with Osborne, Techjoint Limited and Hertfordshire County Council to carry out stru

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USL Speciality Products Signs UK-wide Distribution Agreement With Resapol

The agreement includes Vandex's Waterproofing Products for the Distribution, Infrastructure, Highways and Utilities Sectors.

Meet Simon Paxton

Simon has 26 year's experience specifically in Bridge expansion joints and Bridge Deck Waterproofing systems, offering technical

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Tallest Suspension Bridge In Turkey Gets The Protection It Deserves

Constructed over the Karakaya Dam Lake, the Kömürhan Bridge will soon forge part of the Malatya-Elazig State highway in Eastern

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Pacific Highway Project, New South Wales, Australia

28,000m2 of Matacryl WPM was installed on more than 45 concrete bridges between Ballina and Grafton.

Westgate Bridge, Victoria, Australia

The West Gate Bridge is a steel box girder cable-stayed bridge, spanning the Yarra River just north of its mouth into Port Phill

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Investing in our world-class service

USL Ekspan continues to invest in its fleet to ensure we consistently deliver a world-class service.

1000t Bearing set for Major UK Rail Project

A sneak peek video of a 1000t capacity USL Ekspan spherical bearing going through the machining process at our state of the art

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Webinar: Stay Intact with Tactiles

An introduction to stick down tactiles with Visul - putting your safety first!

Webinar: Stay Intact with Tactiles

An introduction to stick down tactiles with Visul - putting your safety first!

Meet Jayne Sayer

Jayne is the latest addition to our Customer Service team

Meet Ritson...

Meet the Team: We would like to introduce Ritson Bentley. Ritson has worked at USL for 5 months as Technical Services Manager

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Largest Pot Bearing Contract Successfully Delivered

USL Ekspan have completed the manufacture of one of the largest EN1337 Pot Bearings our Sheffield manufacturing plant has been c

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Spherical Bearings Supplied to Schiphol International Airport

USL Ekspan are proud to be associated with and to have recently supplied thirteen stainless steel spherical bearings to Ballast

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Nikolaev Bascule Bridge Refurbishment, Ukraine

Built in the Soviet Era the Bascule Bridge crossing the River Inhul in Nikolaev was suffering from considerable wear and tear wi

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Update from Ukraine

USL Group recently announced the transfer of the highways and bridges segments from our sister company CPG Group, which included

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Quality Assured Installations with Visul Systems Products

After consideration with our partners and Network Rail we have made the bold move to only sell our surface mounted tactile pavin

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Webinar Alert: Matacryl Irontec

We are delighted to announce that our very own Leigh Hayes will be delivering a Webinar specifically on Matacryl Irontec, a rap

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Myrtle Beach Seawall Repaired in Hours

Saving time and money on seawall repairs with Prime Resins grouts.

USL Speciality Products is Born

As USL Group in the UK evolves as a business, we have recognised the importance of segmenting our product offering and ensuring

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Full Steam Ahead for Visul Systems with Network Rail

August saw the commencement of a Network Rail scheme using Visul tactiles.

Project Update: Vauxhall Bridge Rejuvenated with USL Group Products

USL Ekspan have been contracted by Eurovia and client Transport for London to carry out a full bridge deck refurbishment.

New products from Prime Resins

We're excited to announce the launch of several new products.

Announcement: Company Rebrand

We are proud to announce the acquisition and new launch of Logiball.

WEBINAR 3/3: Structural Bearings for Bridges and Buildings

Friday 9th October l 12.30pm GMT l 30 minutes including Q&A

Cayuta Bridge, USA

PROJECT SNAPSHOT

Floor Fix holding strong years later

Nearly a decade after the job, Floor Fix is holding up well.

Nipigoon Bridge, Canada

PROJECT SNAPSHOT

A9 Highway, Graz, Austria

PROJECT SNAPSHOT

2 Bridges, Sevilla, Spain

PROJECT SNAPSHOT

Continuing to Invest in Our Future

We have recently taken delivery of two brand new Mercedes Sprinter vans modified by one of our specialist equipment suppliers. O

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Understanding the Chemical Grouting Process

The Chemical Grouting process has proven to be very effective and long lasting.

Taking I&I to School

Grout school provides a hands-on education to help fight the flow of infiltration

‘Grout First,’ Right Answer for Sullivan’s Island, S.C.

The year was 2004 and Greg Gress, manager of sewer and water for Sullivan’s Island, S.C., just completed the community’s CMOM se

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Chemical Grouting: An Effective Tool Against Groundwater Infiltration

In Canada the amount of water lost to leaks reaches 45 percent in some municipalities

NASSCO Report: Grouting

THINK YOU KNOW MUNICIPAL GROUTING? THINK AGAIN—REEDUCATE!

Grout Sealing Lateral Connections To Reduce Infiltration

A device, which is commonly referred to as a lateral cleaning launcher is positioned in the mainline sewer using a CCTV camera.

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Understanding the Chemical Grouting Process

The Chemical Grouting process has proven to be very effective and long lasting.

Lateral Connection Sealing: What’s The Stuff On the Inside of The Pipe?

Chemical grout is pumped into the soil via “packers” which are positioned inside the pipe, forming a water tight seal around the

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Lateral connection sealing: what’s the stuff on the inside of the pipe?

Chemical grout is pumped into the soil via “packers” which are positioned inside the pipe, forming a water tight seal around the

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A New Approach for Quantifying I&I

A consulting engineer with a specialty in I&I quantification and reduction discusses how your utility could benefit from a diffe

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Pooley Bridge - Penrith, Cumbria

MEGA UPLIFT LINK BEARINGS SUPPLIED FOR POOLEY BRIDGE - CUMBRIA’S NEW STAINLESS-STEEL BRIDGE THAT IS TO CROSS THE RIVER EAMONT

Newhaven Port Access Road Bridge

BEARING INSTALLATION ON NEWHAVEN PORT ACCESS ROAD’S NEWLY CONSTRUCTED BRIDGE

USL BridgeCare and Ekspan Join Forces

We are extremely proud to be able to share our exciting news with you, noting that you are considered to be a key part of the su

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Register Now for our Webinar Series

Prime Resins is launching a six-part webinar series.

Pulau Muara Bridge, Brunei, Borneo

The bridge measures a total of 2.6km and is 23m wide, making a grand total of 60,000m2 road surface. Matacryl WPM was used to wa

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Roskilde Fjordforbindelsen Bridge, Denmark

Matacryl's Manual application kit was the system of choice in this area of outstanding natural beauty and scientific interests.

Hillside Bridge, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

When the structural steel deteriorated faster than expected, the US National Park Service restored the Hillside Bridge with Mata

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Interstate 84 Bridge, Utah, USA

Interstate 84 bears significant high-speed, heavy-weight traffic.

Union Sreet Station, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Union Street Station is Toronto's busiest railway station and international hub.

Burgoyne Bridge, Ontario, Canada

Erected over two years, the Burgoyne Bridge in the Region of Niagara spans Welland Canal.

Nipigon, Ontario, Canada

PROJECT SNAPSHOT

Redheugh Bridge - Gateshead

Replacing 60 metres of existing Euroflex reinforced elastomeric expansion joints on the Redheugh Bridge.

Forth Road Bridge - Edinburgh

Successful completion of the southbound carriageway with the northbound due to start March 2020.

Announcement: Company Rebrand

We are proud to announce the acquisition and new launch of Logiball.

See Us On Stand E46 At Utility Week Live 2020!

We are delighted to be exhibiting at Utilities Week 2020 on 19th-20th May 2020 at NEC, Birmingham.

Prime Resins on the cover of NASSCO's Pipeline Magazine

There are a couple of familiar faces on the cover of the latest issue of Pipeline Magazine.

Extra! Extra! Read All About It!

To coincide with the launch of our brand new company logo we have updated our product literature to include new and improved tec

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Winterizing the Revolution pump

We had a query from a customer who owns a Revolution pump system for slab lifting. He is in a cold environment and asked about w

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USL Group Acquires Leading Pipe Rehabilitation Equipment Manufacturer

USL Group announced today that it has acquired Logiball Inc., a leading manufacturer of trenchless pipe rehabilitation equipment

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Pumphouse Viaduct - A5189 St. Peter's Bridge

Bridge jacking and temporary works design and installation. Design, manufacture and installation of 16 no. stainless steel free

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Riverside Viaduct - A5189 St. Peter's Bridge

Bridge jacking and temporary works design and installation. Design, manufacture and installation of 19 no. stainless steel free,

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Eastern Bay Link - Cardiff

Manufacture, supply and installation of TF2000, TF1300 and TF900 expansion joints.

Abbey Wood Station - London

Design, manufacture, supply and installation of 42.5 mtrs of T-Mat 80 expansion joints.

Structure PS11A - Aberdeen (AWPR)

Supply and installation of 2no. Ekspan T-Mat 80 expansion joints totalling a length 97.6m

A9 Auchinlay Rail & Allan Water Bridges - Scotland

Design, manufacture and installation of 3 no. T-Mat 30 expansion joints (two at 38 mtrs and one at 36 mtrs) and 1 no. T-Mat 80 e

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New residential repair animation

Check out our new video depicting the various ways Prime Resins products can be used for residential repair.

A40 Greenford Roundabout Flyover - London

Temporary works and bridge jacking. Design, manufacture and installation of 24 no. replacement free and guide spherical bearings.

A1035 Hull Bridge Viaduct - Tickton

Supply and installation of 460 no. bearings (18 no. mechanical guides, 46 no. pots and 396 no. elastomeric bearings) and 2 no. E

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Product Catalogue Launched

We are excited to announce the release of our new Product Catalogue. The new 44 page catalogue features helpful product informat

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Prime Resins set to host Chemical Grouting Institute

The Prime Resins Chemical Grouting Institute will teach you the art and science of using chemical grouts for leak sealing, concr

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A Update On Our Innovative Drainage Products & Market Focus

PDS are market leaders in innovative drainage products and Surface Water Management systems. Our Enviro range of products are th

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Pool deck repaired with Precision Lift®

Lifting and leveling slabs gives residents freedom

Pool deck repaired with Precision Lift®

Lifting and leveling slabs gives residents freedom

Epoxies from Prime Resins make for quick and easy spillway repair

When heavy rains created voids below a spillway, they allowed the footer to sink and separate from the wall. Epoxies from Prime

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Bridging Brunei!

Temburong Bridge is a 30-kilometre bridge currently under construction in Brunei. It will connect Mengkubau and Sungai Besar in

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Scotswood Bridge - Gateshead

USL Ekspan has completed works to replace the existing comb expansion joints on Scotswood Bridge in Gateshead with our Transflex

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3 Simple Ways to End I&I in Collection Structures

3 Simple Ways to End I&I in Collection Structures - Efficiently, Economically, and Perpetually

Epicon Injection Resin Used To Successfully Seal Cracks In Precast Panels

When Irish Gulf approached Nufins asking if we had a product that they could inject into cracks in precast panels, meaning that

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Stabilizing the historic Cleveland West Pierhead Lighthouse

When deterioration was threatening the structural stability of a nearly 100 year old lighthouse, stabilization grouting was perf

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Why crack injection should always be performed with a hydrophilic polyurethane

Hydrophilic resins seek out water in a crack. Learn why that matters when sealing hairline cracks.

FDOT District #3 Uses SAMIscreed to Fill Rumble Strips

Samiscreed used to repair fill rumble strips in Florida.

Product Showcase: Episeal SF

Hard-wearing solvent free epoxy floor coating. Designed to seal, dustproof and protect concrete floors and walls. Low odour make

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Northern Spire Bridge - Sunderland

The city's new bridge, which opened in August last year, was named Project of the Year: Engineering, Construction and Infrastruc

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Project Throwback: The World’s Largest Civil Engineering Project In History At The Time!

Nufins supplied 300,000 litres of Chemcure R90 Aluminised spray-applied concrete curing membrane.

Aquatard FWR Used At Hinkley Point C

Nufins’ formwork retarder has been approved for use in concreting works on this significant project, a major investment by EDF f

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Announcement: Company Rebrand

We are proud to announce the launch of our new logo as part of the ongoing evolution of the Nufins brand.

Announcement: Company Rebrand

We are proud to announce the launch of our new logo as part of the ongoing evolution of the PDS brand.

Prime Flex 920 Used To Seal Leak In Saltersford Lock

Omega Hydrotechnics were called in at short notice by The Canal & River Trust to complete repairs to Saltersford Lock. The schem

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Visit us at the WWETT show

Prime Resins will be exhibiting at the WWETT (Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport) Show in Indianapolis, Indiana

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Book Your 2019 CPD Seminar: Concrete Preservation & Rehabilitation

With £5 billion spent annually on concrete repair in the UK construction industry, prevention of corrosion is prevalent - meet w

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We Are Delighted To Support With One Voice Charity Project

With One Voice Summit & Festival of arts and homelessness is currently taking place in Manchester, UK. One of the centre-pieces

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Envirodeck Installed On Award Winning Bridge

The new Northern Spire Bridge in Sunderland opened to traffic on the 28th August 2018 and PDS are extremely proud that our Envir

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Queensgate Footbridge - Peterborough

Footbridge Refurbishment & Installation

Northern Hub Project - The Ordsall Chord

Design, manufacture, supply and installation of 152 no mechanical and elastomeric bearings on 7 structures. Supply and installa

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Fibrecrete G repairs longitudinal cracking on I-75 ramps

The ramps around I-75 and SR-5 in Atlanta had lots of longitudinal cracking and the Georgia Department of Transportation did not

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Applied Polymerics reestablishes stream bed and saves the foundation of a nearby residence

We were asked in one specific location to re-establish a stream bed that had washed out the adjacent bank and threatened to wash

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Bridge Bearing Inspections

Bearing inspections on M25 Gade Valley Viaduct, Warden Rail Bridge and M4 Boston Manor Viaduct – Elevated Section

Seven Year Report On Ironwork Reinstatement Using EPIFLEX

Carriageway Installation; Constantius Bridge, A69 Hexham, Northumberland 2009.

Prime Resins in I&I Magazine: A Model for Municipalities

The city of Olathe, Kansas, has an in-house grouting program for correcting inflow and infiltration issues. In this issue of I&I

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Competition benefits taxpayers

For over 30 years, one company has had total control over one market segment: acrylamide for the water and sewer rehabilitation

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Leaking fountain sealed with polyurea

A polyurea coating seals a fountain at the centerpiece of Piazza d’Italia, a prominent attraction in downtown New Orleans.

Field Notes: Inner Mongolia

David, our intrepid global traveler, went to Inner Mongolia, China, this week for on-site client training.

Undersealing a Dam Spillway With Prime Flex 920

Prime Flex 920 hydrophobic polyurethane foam seals a leaking spillway on a manmade lake

Waterloo International Terminal - London

Bearing Refurbishment & Replacement

Tower Bridge - London

Expansion Joint Replacement on the North & South Approach Spans

Tower Bridge - London High Level Glass Walkway

High Level Glass Walkway Installation

Crum Creek Viaduct - Philadelphia

T-Mat 260 Expansion Joint Installation

Fishbourne & Portsmouth

Linkspan Hydraulic Cylinder Replacements

DLR Canning Town Flyover - London

Bearing Refurbishment & Installation

A38 Tamar Bridge

Removal & Installation of FIP Expansion Joints

Northern Hub - Manchester

Structure DSE146 Span 19 - T-Mat 80 Joint & Bearing Installation

M4 Boston Manor Viaduct - London

Jacking & Roller Bearing Remedial Works

Mancunian Way Flyover - Manachester

Removal & Installation of Guide Bearings

A645 Newland Bridge - Goole

Fabrication & installation of temporary works & bearing installation.

Fiddlers Elbow Viaduct - Merthyr Tydfil

Design, manufacture and replacement of 8 no. USL Ekspan WSG multi-element expansion joints.

M8 Fermoy Bypass Bridge - Ireland

TF Expansion Joint Replacement

West Sole Platform - Southern North Sea

Bearing Supply, Bridge Jacking and Bearing Replacement Works

Queensferry Crossing - Edinburgh, Scotland

Installation of TF900 Expansion Joints

Western Bank Underpass - Sheffield

Bearing Installation and Bridge Refurbishment

Bridgend Inner Bypass Bridge - South Wales

Removal of 65no rocker bearings. Design, manufacture, supply and installation of 65no mechanical pot bearings.

Arc Footbridge - Coventry

Supply and installation of 1 Ekspan T-Mat 80 expansion joint

Middle East Projects - Riyadh, Abu Dhabi & Qatar

Bearing Design, Manufacture and Supply

High Quality Liquid Applied Roofing by Nufins

Nufins, have completed a high profile project at a luxury Victorian dwelling in Douglas, Isle of Man, including a 120m² roof abo

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Surface Protection At Teesport

As part of a planned refurbishment programme, Harbour Masters Dock, Teesport required an covercoating system that would be capab

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Gateway Bridge - Burton

Burton Bridges form a major gateway into Burton. USL Ekspan products were specified for refurbishment works on a £6.1million sc

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FREE to attend Chemical Grouting Seminar

By Charlie Lerman - Grouting & crack injection specialist with over 18 years construction experience. 10.30am-3pm, 15th March 20

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Crum Creek Viaduct, Philadelphia, USA

The Crum Creek Viaduct, originally a pre-Civil War era five-span timber arch truss rail bridge on tall masonry piers, was re-bui

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New Jersey Rail Bridge Projects, USA

New Jersey’s Transit rail bridges are currently under refurbishment. This is a time-consuming project since the materials used m

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Rehabilitation of Scarsdale Road Bridge, Bronx River, USA

This contract demonstrates the superior capability of Pitchmastic PmB spray applied elastomer to effectively waterproof an irreg

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Linden Boulevard, The Bronx, New York, USA

New York City DOT commissioned a project to rehabilitate several existing structures in the Bronx/Brooklyn areas as part of the

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Nufins Take On The Challenge In Tunbridge Wells

As one of the UK's leading manufacturers of cementitious concrete repair products, Nufins have recently taken on the challenge o

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Four NEW Products From Visul Systems

Visul Systems, the UK's leading manufacturer of surface mounted tactile paving warning products is delighted to add four NEW pro

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SAMIscreed: quick long-term fix for uneven bike lane

An uneven bike lane in Apollo Beach, Florida, gets a long-term repair quickly with no street closure using SAMIscreed mastic fro

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Blue On Blue

RA/222 – Construction, Completion and Maintenance of Bridge & Other Services at Gulf Street on Al Bidda Roundabout.

Sky's The Limit For Pitchmastic PmB

The New Midfield Terminal at Abu Dhabi International Airport is scheduled for completion in 2018 and is valued at a whopping $2.

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Farewell To Ron Forsyth!

After 25 years of loyal service Ron Forsyth, Sales Director of Nufins has decided to hang up his boots.

Imagine A Road Or Motorway Without Collapsed Ironwork

Epiflex Transition Resin Mortar - the Technical Solution to Ironwork Reinstatement in Carriageways & Mezzanine Decks.

Nufins To Supply Repair Mortars And Anti-Carbonation Coatings For MSCP

Nufins, one of the UK's leading manufacturers of construction products and specialist deck repair materials are delighted to be

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Safe & Slip Free Commute for Nexus Rail Passengers

Thanks to Visul's surface mounted tactile paving warning surfaces and Fibregrid's (sister company) anti-slip stair tread covers

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Visul Supply Tactile Paving At Elephant & Castle Station

Visul Systems have recently been commissioned by LUL to supply surface mounted tactile paving at Elephant & Castle Station in th

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PDS Supply Envirodeck To Belgium's Largest Highway Project

The "Via Brudgge consortium, consisting of Jan DE NUL, Van LAERE, ASWEBO, ACLAGRO, Franki Construct and DG Infra+, has been appo

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Refurbishment of Snow's Cut Bridge

Mount Airy, NC-based pavement preservation specialist FPT was engaged by North Carolina DOT to supply Texacrete for extensive br

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I-95 Emergency Repairs

FPT supplied Samiscreed to repair delaminated asphalt sections on a busy off ramp on I-95 S in Miami, Florida.

FPT Awarded Excellence in Paving by Utah DOT

Fibrecrete Preservation Technologies Inc. is recognized for its work on highway ramps outside the Salt Lake City airport. FPT is

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Britflex Stands The Test Of Time At Al Ain City

The project saw the construction of a new dual carriage way (6.5 km approximately), the upgrading of existing northern ring road

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Spray-applied Waterproofing Solution at Turbot Street Bridge

Specialist Contractor Evolution Civil Maintenance was engaged by Brisbane City Council to provide a solution for a failed bridge

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PmB Delivers Waterproofing For Combined Group

Pitchmastic PmB supplied 3 new Interchanges on the RA212 project during 2015/16 for main contractor Combined Group Contracting.

PmB Performs & Passes With Flying Colours

PmB outperforms and passes with flying colors under pressure on the strategic Underpass project in Kuwait.

PmB Continues Mammoth Blue Carpet Treatment In Kuwait

Jamal Al Nasser Street Project RA167 is currently one of the largest projects ongoing in the Middle East and involves the constr

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PmB Overcome Challenging Task Set By Client

As part of the RA186 Project in Kuwait main waterproofing contractors, Burhan set a challenging target to Pitchmastic PmB and it

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Al Batinah Expressway Waterproofing Package, Oman

Pitchmastic PmB International has had a long association with the sultanate and completed some 122 bridges and tunnels in the re

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PmB Makes Sense Of Jahra Road Project In Kuwait

The Jahra development project is the upgrade of existing Jahra road located in the dynamic industrial area of Shuwaikh. It is on

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Nouvelle Autoroute NA30 Successfully Treated With PmB

Pitchmastic PmB waterproofing system applied on several new bridges in Quebec, Canada.

A Colourful Undertaking On The New Queensferry Crossing

In late summer 2013, the Senior Materials Engineer for FCBCJV had a predicament; he needed a UK manufacturer who could supply a

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Channel Drainage Installation; Morrisons Blaydon

For this mezzanine car park deck, Epiflex was utilised to bed the support rail of channel grating and to fill the transition slo

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Channel Drain Reinstatement; TfL Liverpool Street Station, London

At Liverpool Street Bus Station, the channel drain was set to height using Confil Bedding Mortar and the transition slot was the

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Nufins Celebrates 50 Years!

As Nufins prepares to celebrate its 50th Anniversary, we look back at company milestones, alongside national and international e

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USL Group Improves Delivery Efficiency With New articulated Vehicle Fleet

USL Group (incorporating Nufins) is one of the UK's largest and most respected specialist construction companies has taken deliv

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Visul Chosen For Prestigious Refurbishment Project

Having again passed the most stringent testing regime of all Rail operators, Visul's UK based manufacturing facility produced al

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Visul Delivers At Luas Crossing Project

Construction for the Luas Cross City project in Dublin commenced in June 2013, with an aim to integrate the city's public transp

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Visul Deliver Tactiles To The Worlds Largest Rail Project

The North-South Railway (NSR) project in Saudi Arabia is the world's largest railway construction and the longest route to adopt

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Godalming Set For 3 Million Pound Upgrade

As part of ongoing Network Rail upgrade works, Godalming Station in Surrey is scheduled for a £3.1 million renovation that will

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Safeguarding The Best From The Rest

Visul Systems are investing heavily in new manufacturing processes and taking advantage of huge cost savings in raw materials. T

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Peripheral Route - Aberdeen

The Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route/Balmedie to Tipperty (AWPR/B-T) lies at the intersection of several major roads around the

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Cathodic Protection On A1 Allerdene Bridge Refurbishment

Nufins were instrumental in the refurbishment of Allerdene Bridge on the A1 Gateshead Western Bypass near the Angel of the North

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Epicon Key In Sealing Water Damaged Culvert

A number of new-built homes became the subject of headlines, after the devastation caused by the September 2012 storm. A damaged

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Mersey Gateway - Cheshire

The structure is cable-stayed with three pylons and 2.3km long with a river span of 1km.

M74 - Glasgow

The M74 completes the 8km link between the M74 at the Fullarton Road junction near Carmyle to the M8 near Glasgow City Centre. T

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Blaydon Viaduct - Newcastle

The A1 Blaydon Haugh Viaduct is located to the south of the Blaydon Bridge River Tyne crossing and consists of 17 spans construc

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Dean Road Bridge Upgrade - South Shields

Dean Road Bridge carries the B1301 over the Chichester Metro station in South Shields, Tyne & Wear. The structure has two expan

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Spaghetti Junction - Birmingham

Gravelly Hill Interchange, better known by its nickname Spaghetti Junction is located at junction 6 where...

Westminster Bridge - London

USL Ekspan provided both the bridge expansion joint system and associated contracting expertise for the refurbishment of London'

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Footbridge - Belfast

As part of a regeneration project for the area, public realm improvements along Belfast waterfront...

Crossrail Boxes Clever With Pitchmastic PmB

Pitchmastic PmB has installed its PmB spray-applied membrane to waterproof the new station box at Crossrail's Royal Arsenal Wool

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Shoreham Adur Ferry Bridge - West Sussex

The £10,000,000 swing bridge opened by the Duke of Gloucester was recently waterproofed using Britdex CPM Tredseal.

Hitch Free Installation At Hitchen

Pitchmastic PmB has supplied the waterproofing solution for Network Rail's new flyover at Hitchen, which prepares the East Coast

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Allerdene Bridge - Gateshead

USL Ekspan has been instrumental in the refurbishment of the Allerdene Bridge on the A1 Gateshead Western Bypass near the Angel

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Pitchmastic PmB Protect Landmark Structure

Pitchmastic PmB alongside Waterseal have recently completed the waterproofing of Borough Viaduct which spans the famous Borough

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High Loop Slip Road - Ballieston

As nominated specialist sub-contractor of Amey for the Scottish SW trunk Road contract USL Ekspan successfully tendered for the

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