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Clare 16th April 2018
A bridge in Leatherhead, Surrey, has been closed off to the public to allow engineers to conduct major bridge repair work. As well as the bridge over the River Mole being out of bounds, the A246 Young Street that runs…
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Clare 11th April 2018
There are always challenges when carrying out bridge repair works, but when the structure in question is Grade II listed, there will be additional concerns to consider as well. Prestolee Packhorse Bridge in Stoneclough, which is a listed structure crossing…
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Clare 4th April 2018
The importance of regularly assessing structures like bridges has been in the spotlight lately, following the collapse of a pedestrian bridge in Miami, Florida, which killed six people and left others injured. It gained particularly widespread attention after it was…
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Clare 3rd April 2018
67 Queens Street, New Hope Shop Concrete Repair & CP, Watford Client: New Hope Consultant: Pellings LLP Principle Contractor: Freyssinet Works Commenced: January 2018 Works Completed: January 2018 Download case study PDF here Located in the centre of Watford, 67 Queens…
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Clare 27th March 2018
Freyssinet won the Risk Reduction through Design Award for its work on Glasgow Subway at the HSE Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Summit on 21 March 2018. HSE teamed up with the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) to…
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Clare 22nd March 2018
HEX Building 8, Harbour Exchange Tower, Canary Wharf FRP Reinforcement Client: HR Facilities Principle Contractor: HR Facilities Works Commenced: February 2018 Works Completed: February 2018 DOWNLOAD CASE STUDY PDF HERE Harbour Exchange Tower, located near Canary Wharf, is a distinctive…
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Clare 19th March 2018
Freyssinet’s ElevArch® technique has been shortlisted in the Rail Research and Innovation Implementation category for the UK Rail Industry Awards. Hosted by Rail Technology Magazine, the awards ceremony celebrates the hard work and achievements of organisations, teams and individuals across all aspects of…
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Clare 16th March 2018
Progress Network North West is hosting a networking evening on Wednesday 21 March at the award winning Indian street food restaurant Mowgli in Manchester. The event, sponsored by Freyssinet and Reinforced Earth Company (RECo) is an opportunity to discuss future…
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Clare 14th March 2018
Squire Gates Bridge in Blackpool will re-open later this month following bridge repair work that has caused travel disruptions in the city. From next Friday (March 16th), the public will be able to use the structure once more, after it…
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Clare 9th March 2018
The last six months have seen huge progress with the Manchester Airport Transformation Programme since it was launched in July 2017. Earlier last month (26 February) marked the important milestone for the huge project, which is expected to cost £1…
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