You may be wondering ‘What is Brokk Robot Demolition?’ and ‘Why use this method?’. Well this month Drilltec are here to answer your questions and help you come to terms with what it really is and why construction companies like ourselves use it for a number of jobs. What is Brokk Robot Demolition? It is […]
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Construction sites are dangerous places for those that do not understand how to operate safely. However, if you and your company put these five best methods of construction site safety into practise, you can ensure health and safety measures are met. Improve your core principles of basic dos and don’ts with a little help from […]
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As we have previously discussed in April’s article, there are various factors causing problems within the construction industry that have affected a number of things, such as: productivity and performance, profitability, labour shortages, sustainability and complexity. So, this month, Drilltec Diamond Drilling are here to take a look at some of the causes to see […]
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Construction, like most industrial works, has an unfortunate negative impact on the environment, whether it’s through noise pollution, deep vibrations, the use of natural materials or the fossil fuel used for energy. What’s really important is to recognise these effects and to find ways in which we can change this in order to reduce or […]
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Drilltec are here to discuss the importance of preparing concrete floors before going ahead with any work. We have put together a list of the things that you should look out for and how to ensure that the floor is ready, to achieve the optimal coating and long lasting sealing or application for a healthy, […]
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This month with Drilltec Diamond Drilling we will be taking a quick run through of some of the ways in which construction companies and diamond drilling contractors can work to reduce the risk of workplace injuries. Before operation Make sure the diamond drill is off and not plugged in. Check the vacuum, this can be […]
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Concrete Bursting · 11th November 2016
Concrete bursting boasts multiple benefits that have made it a hugely popular demolition method within the construction and demolition industry. Its quiet and efficient ability to break down large volumes of concrete into manageable chunks has seen the method be used on a variety of different jobs, including the demolition of foundations, pillars, bearers, walls […]
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Concrete is a hard-wearing and durable material with many applications, but it has some drawbacks – namely the fact that its very hardness and rigidity makes it vulnerable to cracks in the outside environment, whether it’s because of changes in temperature, ground movement, or excessive loads. It is important to repair any cracks you notice […]
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Many of us are privy to a spot of DIY every now and then, but when it comes to drilling holes into walls, holding your breath and hoping for the best is not always the best approach. The main problem is not knowing what is behind the wall or what you are about to drill […]
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Brokk demolition is a robotic demolition method that allows you to break up materials in areas that would otherwise be very difficult to access. It is used for various forms of demolition, including crunching concrete, planing walls and floors, trenching and excavations, and comes with a range of attachments such as hydraulic jaws, loading buckets, […]
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