Emergency Repair Work Continues
Emergency Repair Work Continues Following emergency leak sealing work to the inlet culvert at Dungeness B Power Station last month, CSC Services are now undertaking emergency concrete repairs at Hinkley Point B Power Station. Within 48 hours of the emergent culvert leaks coming to the fore at Dungeness B Power Station, CSC Services were on […]
Guide to Wet Well Refurbishment
Guide to Wet Well Refurbishment Do you have a wet well out of service? CSC Services work to a ten-point plan to ensure quick, cost effective return to service all year round. Survey the problem to identify best course of remedial action. Provide a cost-effective quotation to refurbish the structure. Set up over-pumping and fit […]
Top Achilles UVDB Marks… Again!
Top Achilles UVDB Marks…. Again! For the second year running, CSC Services has received top marks in its annual Achilles UVDB Verify audit. Health & Safety – 100% Environmental – 100% Quality – 100% CSR – 100% Achilles UVDB Verify is an independent audit of the organisation’s Safety, Health, Environment, Quality (SHEQ) Management System and […]
Restoring Cracked Wet Well
Restoring Cracked Wet Well Work to restore the structural integrity of a cracked wet well was completed for Anglian Water. The transfer of ownership of thousands of private pumping stations to water companies in 2016 amounted to significant, and often problematic, additions to their asset base. Periodic maintenance and cleaning of wet wells is essential […]
Constructionline Gold
Constructionline Gold CSC Services have been awarded Constructionline Gold Membership Status. Constructionline is a register of over 45,000 contractors, consultants and materials suppliers used by the UK construction industry. Constructionline provides main contractors and buyers with a rigorous checking process to ensure that their suppliers are qualified, and standards are not uncompromised. The Gold level […]
Waterproofing to Protect Steel Rebar
Waterproofing to Protect Steel Rebar As CSC Services operatives undertake a scheme of work protecting steel rebar at Hartlepool Power Station, we look at the importance of waterproofing concrete to protect rebar. Concrete has many advantages, including high compressive strength, formability and durability. Steel reinforcement is usually added to provide solid tensile strength that concrete […]
Refurbishment Solutions to Ageing Power Stations
Refurbishment Solutions to Ageing Power Stations A top nuclear technical journal has published best practice advice by Mark Lemon, Managing Director of CSC Services, on refurbishment solutions to ageing power stations. Published since 1956, Nuclear Engineering International is circulated to professionals involved in the construction, management and operation of nuclear power plants and other utility […]
QA Contractor Status Renewed
QA Contractor Status Renewed CSC Services are delighted to have their Quality Approved Contractor status with Sika Liquid Plastics renewed for another year. Area Technical Manager, Matty Hyson, presented the certificate of renewal to Contracts Director Mick Flounders at CSC Services’ Head office in Birtley. We undertook intense training and assessment to achieve the status […]
Refurbishment Solutions for Ageing Infrastructure
Refurbishment Solutions for Ageing Infrastructure Cracked Bridges, leaking culverts, corroded wet wells? CSC Services can help! The UK’s ageing concrete infrastructure often shows signs of cracking, spalling and/or leaking. Vulnerable to deterioration when exposed to water and aggressive environments, the anticipated service life of concrete structures can often be significantly reduced if not maintained and […]
Refurbishment Work Continues
Refurbishment Work Continues Refurbishment work continues across the EDF Energy fleet of power stations this summer using Flexcrete Repair mortars. Operatives are currently on site at Hinkley Power Station completing the 2018 Concrete Spalling Remediation Programme. The work continues from last year when over ten tonnes of specialist repair mortars and structural strengthening products were […]