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Drilling & Strengthening

Drilling and strengthening includes:-

  • Installing additional reinforment
  • Replacing defectice reinforcement
  • Replacement of failing wall ties
  • Fixing new wall ties
  • Installing new tie bars
  • Installation of anchors and dowels
  • Crack Stitching
New reinforcement being fitted to edge
of failing floor joint on a car park
Chasing out horizontal slots for crack stitching repair
at a water treatment site

A brief introduction to the sea wall strengthening works at Weston-Super-Mare

Coping stones removed, numbered and drilled ready to resin anchor reinforcement dowels.

Core holes drilled down through the center of the walls

Core holes cleaned out ready to receive new reinforcement

Chase cut through length of wall for horizontal bars


Reinforcement bars filled in the holes and tied to horizontal bar

Defective sea wall joints raked out and re-pointed. To stop grout loss when filling the cores, improves looks and strength

Core holes and channel filled with non shrink grout and coping stones refitted on steel dowels

Best project award won by our clients Birse Coastal
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