UK Concrete Repair 2025: Key Shifts and What’s Ahead

Concrete Repair Trends and Prediction for 2026

UK Concrete Repair 2025: Key Shifts and What’s Ahead The last 18 months have reshaped how UK asset owners, engineers and procurement teams manage concrete repair and protection. Whole-life carbon, tighter technical expectations, constrained budgets and persistent skills challenges have all influenced how projects are specified and delivered across water, power, marine and wider infrastructure […]

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 […]

Guaranteeing ‘Service Life-Span’

Service Reservoir Refurbishment

Guaranteeing ‘Service Lifespan’ In the refurbishment and coatings industry, engineers are often looking to guarantee the service ‘lifespan’ of a structure. What does this actually mean and what are the important factors to consider? Mark Lemon, Managing Director of CSC Services, discusses this in the short article below. At a basic level, every structure has […]

The value of the Water Innovation Network

The Value of the Water Innovation Network As water companies begin to realise the value of collaboration with the supply chain in driving innovation, Anglian Water has introduced two initiatives to find solutions to long-term challenges like climate change and population growth. The Water Innovation Network allows entrepreneurs to submit innovative solutions, and the ‘Shop […]

Protecting Wastewater Assets

Wastewater

Protecting Wastewater Assets CSC Services joined industry leaders in Birmingham to assess innovative ways to protecting wastewater assets and networks ahead of PR19. There was a clear message from this year’s Wastewater Conference that innovation in wastewater networks and processes is more crucial than ever. Growing demands from customers, an ageing sewer network and economic […]

Focus on Corrosion

Focus on Corrosion News coming from Japan this week highlights the danger corrosion can cause to pipes and structures, and the importance of regular inspections and protection procedures. Mick Flounders, CSC Services’ Contracts Director, explains more: “CSC Services have been keeping a close eye on recent news about corrosion inspections at Japanese Power Stations.  Japan […]

Resilience through Collaboration

Institute of Water Scottish Area Seminar

Resilience Through Collaboration CSC Services were supporting the Institute of Water‘s Scottish Area Seminar last week as part of its ongoing commitment to network and collaboration with water industry professionals.  Held at the Howden Centre in Livingston, collaboration was a strong theme throughout the day which focused on ‘Risk and Resilience’ in the Scottish Water […]

Tackling Hydrogen Sulphide Degradation

Wastewater treatment plant for potential Polyurea application

Tackling Hydrogen Sulphide Degradation Many wastewater plants suffer from the effects of hydrogen sulphide degradation.  In this article, Mark Lemon, Managing Director of CSC Services, looks at what it is and what can be done to protect assets from hydrogen sulphide degradation.  “Hydrogen sulphide results from septic conditions during the collection and treatment of wastewater. […]

Manufacturing and Engineering North East

Concrete Repair Strengthening

Manufacturing and Engineering North East CSC Services is looking forward to attending the Manufacturing and Engineering North East show this week to see, hear and discuss the latest engineering and manufacturing developments.  The show, held in Newcastle, will highlight global manufacturing successes from the North East, and feature live machinery demonstrations and management insights.  CSC […]

Specialist advice on coatings

Concrete Repair Strengthening

Specialist Advice on Coatings CSC Services had a busy two days at Utility Week Live this week, talking to industry professionals about polyurea and the range of other coatings the company is approved to install.  Advice was also offered on why the specialist application of coatings is so important. Mark Lemon, Managing Director of CSC […]