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Restoration Works at Leyland Fire Tower
SUKR were appointed as Principal Contractor to carry out restoration works to The Fire Tower in Leyland. The upper cills and roof area were in need of concrete repair due to spalling and damage. Sika 610 and 615 were used for the repair, along with the Sikagard 550W system to protect the newly restored concrete. […]
Reprofiling Works to Grade II Listed Building
Re-profiling works carried out on the Grade II Listed Middlesbrough Town Hall using Remmers hand-placed Restoration Mortar.
Concrete Repair Project Preston
Specialist UK Restorations were appointed as Principle Contractor for a large concrete repair project at The Unicentre in Preston. This project consisted of various elements of work including Stonehealth DOFF cleaning, concrete repairs and protection using a Sika Ltd specification of Sika Monotop 610, 615, Sika Ferrogard 903, and Sikagard 552W and 550W Due to […]
Replacement of Defective Concrete Slab
Successful removal and replacement of a defective concrete floor slab at one of Kimberley-Clark’s live manufacturing/distribution facilities. The existing slab was broken up, then prepped with steel reinforcement and shuttering, before new concrete was poured to form a new slab.
Case Studies
County Bridge, Sowerby Bridge, River Calder & Ryburn Junction
The Grade II Listed County Bridge, Sowerby Bridge forms part of the busy, vital link from the Sadddleworth M62 junction to Halifax. The stone and steel bridge structure stretches over the river Calder in a three span formation. The bridge was in need of emergency structural repairs due to its age and also the vast […]
Hartley Close
As part of an on-going maintenance programme to Liverpool Mutual Homes housing stock, we were employed by Housing Maintenance Solutions to stabilise 18no. brick bin store annexes on various properties within the Anfield area of Liverpool. The existing raft foundations upon which the brick bin store annexes had been built were inadequate and had subsequently […]
Burscough Wharf, Burscough
Burscough Wharf was a disused British Waterways complex. This award winning project is now a bustling court yard in the heart of Burscough consisting of high quality shops, tea rooms and restaurant. This disused complex was in desperate need of repair and restoration. SUKR were instructed to cure the rising damp problem to the perimeter […]
Concrete Column Repair – Barrow Mill
SUKR were appointed by Jacobs Engineering to carry out remedial works to an existing load bearing reinforced concrete column at Kimberly-Clark’s Barrow Mill factory. The cracking was shown to pass through the column and was deemed a H&S risk in need of urgent repair. The first stage of the repair was to restore the structural […]
