Restorative Repairs to Victorian Park
Restorative repair work has been completed at one of South Tyneside’s oldest parks, as part of a £3.2 million scheme of work. Work is underway to restore the historic North Marine Park in South Shields to its original Victorian character. As part of this programme, CSC Services have been repairing concrete elements and installing anti-carbonation […]
Coatings for Waterproofing A Complex Confined Space
CSC Services have installed coatings for waterproofing a bund at Hinkley Point B Power Station for client EDF Energy. A Sika Liquid Plastics glass reinforced Decothane Ultra System was installed to strengthen and protect a structure. It replaced the previous coating which had cracked and failed, providing a waterproof membrane. As part of the coatings […]
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 site completing the leak […]
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 bases. Periodic maintenance and cleaning of wet wells is essential to avoid blockages. With […]
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 shut-down 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 refurbishment work that historically took […]
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 is the holding tank found […]
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 shut-down of one of the reactors. The inlet and outlet culverts; cooling water intake areas and water boxes […]
Culvert Repairs at Power Station
CSC Services returned to Dungeness B Power Station to complete a scheme of culvert repairs for client EDF Energy. Visual inspections and remedial works to walls and joints within the cooling water inlet and outlet culverts were commissioned during the stations’ outage period. Repairs were carried out using concrete repair mortar, appropriate leak sealing resin […]
Wet Well Refurbishment
A scheme of wet well refurbishment work was completed for Anglian Water to significantly extend the life-span of a failing structure. The structure had suffered from significant hydrogen sulphide corrosion to the internal concrete surfaces, and had been taken out of service. Following high pressure water jetting of internal surfaces and removal of debris, a high […]
Merry Christmas from CSC Services
CSC Services would like to wish all of our clients a very Merry Christmas and thank you for your continued support. 2016 has been a big year for CSC Services as the company has moved away from sub-contracted work and established ourselves as a repair and coatings specialist to both the power and water industry. […]