Forensic Investigation of Structural Failure: Using Surgical Hydrodemolition Techniques for Sample Collection

Forensic Investigation of Structural Failure: Using Surgical Hydrodemolition Techniques for Sample Collection

Join us to learn more about the forensic investigation of a structural failure, where surgical hydrodemolition techniques were expertly employed for precise sample collection. By utilizing hand-operated lances with pressurized water jets at 40,000 psi, the investigation revealed unparalleled efficiency and accuracy. With safety as a top priority, the team donned cutting-edge TST suits, offering exceptional protection during high-pressure operations. Learn how this innovative approach ensured the preservation of concrete and rebar integrity while providing critical insights for clients.

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WorkSafe BC Hydrodemolition Piece

WorkSafe BC Hydrodemolition Piece

Walco Industries Ltd. stepped into the world of hydrodemolition in 2017. Hydrodemolition is a concrete removal technique that uses high-pressure water to remove damaged or deteriorating concrete from a surface. It is highly precise, making it ideal for applications where the structural integrity of the remaining concrete needs to be maintained. The water jet is adjustable and can be used to selectively remove damaged areas while preserving sound concrete. Hydrodemolition is becoming increasingly popular for a range of applications including bridge deck repair, piles, dam spillways and columns. Read more here!

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Hydrodemolition: A Safer and More Effective Alternative to Conventional Demolition

Hydrodemolition: A Safer and More Effective Alternative to Conventional Demolition

Learn why hydrodemolition is a safer, more precise, and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional demolition methods. Discover the benefits of using high-pressure water jets for demolition projects, and why it's becoming an increasingly popular choice for construction professionals.

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