Such a versatile product with so many applications the Concrete Canvas material is being used on a variety of projects by organisations such as the British Army, UK Coal, Scotland Gas, the Highways Agency, National Grid and Network Rail.
Originally designed for the military, Concrete Cloth is supplied as a roll of material that, when unrolled and sprayed with water, turns into up to 13mm thick concrete overnight without the need for plant or mixing. The Cloth is manufactured in South Wales, is waterproof, fire proof, hardens to 80% strength in 24 hours and sets when fully immersed in water.
Various council engineering departments and IDBs in the UK are also evaluating this material for troublesome water courses because of the following benefits…
- Fast: 100 linear metres can be laid in 3 hours
- Cost Effective: Installed price is approximately £50/sqm
- Long lasting: Similar wear resistance to basalt
- Natural: The cloth can be shaped to follow an organic route, the woven surface quickly attracts moss
- Easily laid on steep slopes
- Can be laid in the rain
- Can be used where access by vehicles is limited
- Sets underwater so can be deployed in an emergency
Please click on the links below to find more detail on each application
- Slope Protection
- Erosion & Weed Control
- Sandbag Reinforcement
- Gabion Reinforcement
- Ditch Lining
- Culvert and River Courses
- Pipe Protection and Repair
- Concrete Canvas Shelters
- Flame Test
CC Constuction
Bulk Roll
Batched Roll
