March 28th 2008
Job Vacancy - Assistant Quantity Surveyor - based in Chesterfield

Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) has a vacancy for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. CRL specialises in the repair, rehabilitation and refurbishment of reinforced concrete structures and buildings. Reporting to the Regional Manager/Contracts Management.

Experience in quantity surveying is required, and knowledge of NEC form of contract is desired, but not essential.

January 19th 2008
Job Vacancies - Contracts Managers - Works region: Falkirk

Reporting to the Regional Manager, job experience and a thorough knowledge of the concrete repair industry will be essential requirements. Duties will include compiling Method Statements, Quality Plans, Risk Assessments and Contract Programmes, producing monthly contract appraisals, and overseeing and ensuring quality of workmanship meets standard conditions of contract including JCT. ICE & ECC.

Specialist main contractor, Concrete Repairs Ltd (CRL), has just received two more accolades to add to its growing collection of honours.

Specialist main contractor, Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL), has completed a complex concrete repair and cathodic protection scheme on the M6 Ray Hall Viaduct; the elevated section of the M6 that crosses the M5 slip road near Walsall, in the West Midlands.

New brochure is now available as an Acrobat pdf download.

The extensive renovation of Guildhall Multi Storey Car Park (MSCP), located in Exeter town centre, has just been completed, but the 6-month undertaking has not been a run-of-the-mill exercise.

For the second year running and from a shortlist of four companies, specialist main contractor Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) has won the ‘Best Place to Work in Construction’ award for 2007. This time the company was successful under the Civil Engineering Contractor category.

Specialist main contractor, Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) swept the board at the recent ‘Construction News’ hosted, third annual ‘Specialists in Construction Awards 2007’, at London’s Hilton Hotel.

May 24th 2007
'What The Press Say' Edition 8 -
January - December 2006

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The lastest issue of the newsletter is now available to download.

March 2007
Job Vacancies - Survey Technicians Required - Building and Construction Pathology

CRL Surveys requires Technicians of all grades and levels of experience to work nationally from their Offices in Mitcham (Surrey), Chesterfield, Bristol and Falkirk.

John Lynch has realised an achievement that you don’t hear too much about these days. A few years ago it was relatively commonplace, but the manner of business life nowadays has all but eliminated the notion that it will ever be achieved again.

After providing professional refurbishment contracting services throughout the UK for more than 50 years, specialist main contractor Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) has formed a new division, to be known as CRL Facades, specifically to manage and develop the company’s external render and cladding business.

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The Falkirk office of specialist main contractor Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) has won a £3.3m contract to refurbish two 12-storey tower blocks at ‘Dumbiedykes’ in Edinburgh, located just a few hundred yards from the Scottish Parliament building at Holyrood.

Specialist main contractor, Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) has won the joint runner-up Andy Swan 2006 Award for external wall insulation work carried out at 90 Park Lane, a town centre residential development project in Croydon, Surrey.

From a shortlist of ten contractors, specialist main contractor Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) has won the ‘Contract Journal’ organised ‘Best Place to Work in Construction’ Award for 2006.

In effect from the end of June 2006, the senior management team at Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) has acquired the issued share capital for the specialist contracting business from M. J. Gleeson Group plc.

Multi-storey car park (MSCP) 3, located at Gatwick Airport South Terminal, has won the 'Best refurbished car park 2006' award, presented by the UK's 'Parking Review' journal.

Specialist main contractor, Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL), has promoted Rob Francis to the position of Facades Manager. In addition to having a wealth of experience in External Wall Insulation (EWI), Rob has extensive knowledge of other façade refurbishment processes, such as over-cladding and rain-screen cladding.

In order to address the problem of the skills shortage that affects many parts of the Construction Industry, specialist main contractor, Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL), has set up its own in-house training facility to ensure that its workforce continues to carry out concrete renovation work of the highest quality, as demanded by both the company and its clients.

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In order to address the problem of the skills shortage that effects many parts of the Construction Industry, Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) has developed its own in-house training facility to ensure that its workforce continue to produce work of the highest quality demanded by both the company and its clients.

In order to meet new legislation for both potable water and waste water treatment, the UK water industry is currently investing record sums. The fourth asset management programme (AMP4), for the period 2005-2010, is currently underway with the emphasis on maintaining and renewing the industry’s infrastructure. OFWAT has approved a 5-year investment programme, totalling £17bn, by the ten major English and Welsh water companies and further finance is earmarked for projects in Northern Ireland and Scotland.

The third phase of the technically demanding task, to strengthen west London’s extremely busy Hammersmith Road Bridge, has just been initiated by national multi-disciplined refurbishment Contractor Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL).

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In order to play a part in supporting worthwhile causes, Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) decided to re-allocate its 2005 Christmas card budget to the Childline charity and to substitute the cards by e-mailing seasonal goodwill messages to the company’s customers and business contacts.

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A major 6-month contract has been completed at Walton New Bridge, Warrington, by national multi-disciplined refurbishment Contractor Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL).

A 52-week contract to upgrade two huge 14-storey residential blocks in Thurrock, currently being carried out by nationwide multi-disciplined refurbishment Contractor Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) - is nearing completion - almost 16 weeks ahead of schedule!

As an island, the UK has many marine structures that are an important part of the country’s communication, trade, defence and leisure infrastructure. More often than not, these structures are constructed of steel and reinforced concrete and because they reside in a very aggressive environment, require regular maintenance.

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A glass fibre mesh reinforced render system, applied to interior and exterior walls, has been successfully installed at the brand new ‘K2’ Crawley Leisure Centre, by nationwide multi-disciplined refurbishment Contractor Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL).

Underground, or liquid retaining structures constructed from concrete, blockwork or brickwork can often leak during their service life and even sometimes immediately after construction.

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Specialist main contractor Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) has completed the installation of the Sika CarboDur CFRP structural strengthening system, to fortify the ornate stairwells and stone landings at Buscot Park, in Oxfordshire.

National multi-disciplined refurbishment Contractor, Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL), has appointed Murray Soutar as its new Regional Manager for Scotland.

Concrete repairs Limited (CRL) lead the concrete repair industry with the latest technologies in the survey, repair and strengthening of concrete building and structures. The research, development and promotion of these activities are the cornerstone of its business success.