Nuclear Supply Chain Engagement
Nuclear Supply Chain Engagement CSC Services joined specialists from across the energy sector in Scotland yesterday at an event focused on growing the nuclear supply chain. Atkins, Balfour Beatty, Jacobs and Morgan Sindall were amongst the buyer organisations attending the Scottish Nuclear Supply Chain event. Setting out the specific areas in which they were looking […]
Spotlight on Sewage Pumping Stations
Pumping stations come in a variety of shapes and sizes and can be located in driveways, gardens, roadside verges and other areas. CSC Services specialise in the refurbishment of sewer system structures, which is why we’ve delved into what they do and why they need protecting. Sewer networks rely on gravity to transport wastewater from […]
Sika Carbon Fibre Products Deminar
Sika Carbon Fibre Products Deminar We joined building engineers and chartered surveyors from across the North East at Sika CPD, focusing on Sike carbon fibre products. The informative session was a showcase of the products and technical services available for the refurbishment and maintenance of reinforced concrete buildings with flat roofs. Sika has over 100 […]
Carbon Fibre Strengthening
Carbon Fibre Strengthening As CSC Services commences work installing a carbon fibre strengthening system to a structural beam at Hartlepool Power Station, Mark Lemon, CSC Services’ Managing Director, takes a brief look at the process and its uses. Following the identification of concrete spalling, the reinstatement of a structural beam within the Reactor building of […]
Concrete Coatings: A Visual Scale of Concrete Deterioration
Concrete Coatings: A Visual Scale of Concrete Deterioration At CSC Services, we specialise in applying protective concrete coatings that minimise the deterioration of concrete. Properly applied, a concrete coating can stop the deterioration of concrete before it progresses to reinforcing steel. Protection of this rebar is essential for the long-term durability of any concrete structure. […]
Corrosion Protection System Installed
Corrosion Protection System Installed Working for EDF Energy‘s contract partner Cape, CSC Services installed a corrosion protection system to one of the drumscreen chambers at Hartlepool Power Station during the planned shutdown of one of the reactors. Two twelve-hour shifts were worked each day/night. Meticulous planning and a scheme of 24-hour working meant power station […]
Protection Against Hydrogen Sulphide
Protection Against Hydrogen Sulphide CSC Services refurbished a scheme of terminal pumping station wet wells for specialist service provider Nomenca to offer protection against hydrogen sulphide degradation. Specification of a protective coating system with enhanced chemical resistance will extend the durability of the structures and enable their design life to be achieved. A wet well […]
Concrete Repairs at Power Station
Concrete Repairs at Power Station A scheme of 24-hour essential maintenance, including concrete repairs, at Hartlepool Power Station will soon be completed for client EDF Energy. Once again, CSC Services have been working at the North East Power Station during the planned shutdown of one of the reactors. The inlet and outlet culverts, cooling water […]
Cutting Carbon Across the Supply Chain
Cutting Carbon Across the Supply Chain As utility companies across the UK implement programmes to monitor and reduce carbon emissions, there is a clear expectation for their supply chain to follow suit. Buyers are increasingly looking at suppliers environmental and sustainability policies, so it is now more important than ever for contractors such as CSC […]
Competence in Concrete Repair
Competence in Concrete Repair CSC Services have joined the Concrete Repair Association. The CRA provides a forum to enable those involved in the concrete repair industry to exchange views and information, to progress technology and understanding of this specialist construction activity. Having provided specialist concrete repair systems to the UK power and water sectors for […]