SSPC Train the Painter Accreditation
SSPC Train the Painter Accreditation As a national Coatings Contractor, all CSC Services operatives now hold SSPC Train the Painter – Gold level accreditation. Covering on site Health and Safety, protective coating application, spray painting and abrasive blast cleaning, the accreditation is fast becoming the industry standard for many UK organisations looking to appoint competent […]
Bridge Refurbishment & Protection
Bridge Refurbishment & Protection CSC Services joined over 400 consultants, contractors, bridge specialists and architects for a very informative day of learning and networking at Bridges 2019 yesterday. The annual Conference and Exhibition, held in Coventry, covered a range of topical events. With presentations including how to assure the whole-life safety of bridge infrastructure, and […]
Case Study Published
Case Study Published in The Structural Concrete Alliance CSC Services are delighted to have a case study about our recent refurbishment work completed at Hinkley Point B Power Station published in the latest Structural Concrete Alliance E-Bulletin for Concrete Repair Association members. Over 300 significant concrete repairs were completed at Hinkley Point B Power Station over […]
How to Prevent Coating Failures
How to Prevent Coating Failures Specialist protective coatings are highly complex materials. They are generally a thin film that protects two reactive materials with many factors affecting the success of their application. Over the past few months, CSC Services have seen an increase in enquiries relating to refurbishment of structures where coatings have failed. Failures […]
Latest in Joint Sealing Technology
Latest in Joint Sealing Technology CSC Services will be showcasing the innovative Emseal BEJS structural expansion joint system at the Bridges Conference & Exhibition. The BEJS System, from NCC Movement Joints Limited, is ideal for sealing the difficult structural expansion joints on bridge decks, wing walls, abutments, parapet walls and more. It brings together the […]
Rust Mitigating Coating Systems
Rust Mitigating Coating Systems After several years of field testing, CSC Services can not install a rust mitigating coating system to protect steel structures from crevice corrosion. There is huge potential for this system to extend the lifespan of structures such as bridges, metal tanks, pipework and waterpipe bridges. Crevice Corrosion Crevice corrosion refers to […]
Coatings for Waterproofing A Complex Confined Space
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 […]
Sub-contractor Opportunities
Sub-Contractor Opportunities We’re always on the lookout for concrete repair and protective coatings companies to join our list of approved sub-contractors. We work across the UK and, from time to time, we seek assistance with resourcing projects. Due to an increasing work load, we are on the lookout to add to our database. Although we […]
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 […]