Mainmark helps complete Godstone sinkhole repairs

Mainmark has helped complete an 18 month repair programme in Godstone for Surrey County Council, after a 20m long sinkhole opened, and subsequently revealed extensive mine works below the village.

Welsh water company Dŵr Cymru launches £52.8m low-value works framework

Private, not-for-profit water and sewerage company Dŵr Cymru has launched a framework for low-value construction, repair, maintenance and improvement works across its operational and non-operational estate in Wales. The post Welsh water company Dŵr Cymru launches £52.8m low-value works framework appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Hudson, N.H. Finalizing Veterans Memorial Bridge Girder Crack Repairs

When NH DOT inspectors found a girder crack on the Hudson, N.H. side of Veterans Memorial Bridge that required closing one bridge lane, the town called its structural engineering consultant Wright-Pierce, to examine the crack and design a repair, says Hudson Town Engineer Elvis Dhima.

The Property Maintenance Jobs Landlords Should Never Leave Until Something Breaks

The post The Property Maintenance Jobs Landlords Should Never Leave Until Something Breaks appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Property maintenance is much easier to manage when problems are dealt with before they turn into emergencies. For landlords and property managers, waiting until something completely fails can lead to higher repair costs, more disruption for tenants and more pressure to organise urgent work. Some maintenance jobs are especially important because a small issue can […]

Recycled clothing mix used to repair park potholes in Kent

Maidstone Borough Council has begun a small-scale trial using a pothole repair material made partly from recycled clothing at two of its parks as it seeks lower-carbon alternatives to traditional resurfacing methods. The post Recycled clothing mix used to repair park potholes in Kent appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Free Documentary - Engineering - Mega Bridge Repair: The Challenges of Bridge Maintenance 26032023

Bridges are engineering challenges exposed to the elements (wind, rain, seawater...) that damage these massive constructions. Intensive road traffic is also a factor of additional constraints. A crack, even a microscopic one, or a rust point in the wrong place can have serious consequences. To avoid the worst, bridges are subject to permanent controls and non-standard repairs using advanced techniques. Maintenance specialists perform daily tasks that are not well known to the public

Architecture Foundation - The Architecture of Maintenance 13012020

This is an extract from Phineas Harper's contribution to The Architecture of Emergency, a public discussion about building design and the climate emergency at the Barbican in London

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