Free Asset Health Check

Asset Health Check

Free Asset Health Check CSC Services are starting 2018 with a special offer for both current and new clients. Claim your free asset check today! Every asset has a service life – the expected years it can be expected to perform its function. Factors such as carbonation, abrasion, atmospheric chlorides or exposure to harmful chemicals […]

Celebrating a Great Year

Celebrating a Great Year As 2017 comes to a close, CSC Services would like to thank all clients, both old and new, for their continued support.  We began 2017 with news from the latest market report indicating increased levels of demand and significant market growth for protective coatings. With over one hundred job enquiries received […]

Repair Work at a Coal Powered Station

Repair Work at a Coal Powered Station CSC Services return to West Burton Power Station this week. Refurbishment of the station’s coal track hopper will be completed for client Cape.  The coal track hopper at West Burton Power Station received coal discharged directly from train wagons. Historically, up to 6m tonnes of coal per annum […]

Short Guide to Concrete Repair Services

Concrete repair

A Short Guide to Concrete Repair Services At CSC Services, we’re proud to have spent nearly two decades helping engineers across the UK’s water and power sectors keep their concrete structures safe and strong.  Here’s a straightforward, step-by-step look at how we repair concrete, with real examples from our work.  First, we scout the damage: Every […]

Top Marks in UVDB Audit

Achilles UVDB Audit

Top Marks in UVDB Audit The team at CSC Services are celebrating this week after receiving 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 […]

Effective Asset Management for Coatings

Effective Asset Management for Coatings Coatings are used across all industries to protect assets from corrosion and to ensure they meet their engineered service life. Having an effective coatings asset management programme can avoid service downtime caused by reactive coating maintenance.  The importance of taking a proactive approach to achieving the integrity of assets has […]

Advice on Protecting Water Tanks

Water tank

Advice on Protecting Water Tanks Following CSC Services’ attendance at the Health Estates Conference last year, Managing Director, Mark Lemon, has had advice on protecting water tanks published.  The article, published in this month’s Health Estate Journal, examines how the installation of a regulated protective coating can reduce the risk of aquatic bacterial growth affecting […]

Sika Quality Approval

QA Contractor certificate

Sika Quality Approval CSC Services received the official seal of quality approval last week from Sika Liquid Plastics.  Matty Hyson, Sika’s Area Technical Manager, presented Managing Director Mark Lemon with a certificate of Quality Approved Contractor status at the company’s Head Office in Birtley.  Sika Liquid Plastics are seamless, cold applied, liquid roofing systems for […]

Working in Confined Spaces

Confined Space entry

Working In Confined Spaces In providing refurbishment and coatings services to the UK power and water sectors, much of the work CSC Services undertakes is in confined spaces, where serious injury can occur from hazardous substances or conditions. From water tanks and reservoirs, to drumscreens and culvers, operatives are regularly exposed to a range of […]

Can you afford not to use a Coatings Inspector?

Can You Afford Not To Use A Coatings Inspector? The NACE Coatings Inspector Programme is the world’s most recognised coating inspector certification programme that introduces inspectors, applicators, blasters, manufacturers and technical salespeople to the basics of corrosion control, paint inspection and project management. NACE claims the programme has resulted in savings of billions of dollars […]