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Painting of the Millennium Footbridge

Coatings

Coatings, painting at height or on complex structures can be a prohibitively expensive activity due to access difficulties.  Constraints at ground...

Rigging

Rigging

Rigging usually involves a requirement to not only work safely with heavy equipment and tensioned systems, but also to access and...

Slope facing systems installation

Facing Systems

Facing systems that encourage vegetation growth are not only ecologically sound, but also considerably enhance stability of a soil slope through soil...

Slope Drainage

Slope Drainage

As part of the stabilisation solution, CAN is able to design and install slope drainage solutions for a variety of slopes....

Hagley Railway Cutting - Rock Face Stabilisation

Difficult Access Sprayed Concrete

Sprayed concrete can be used to provide a rigid facing to slopes, walls and rock faces when used in conjunction with...

Rock anchoring

Rock Anchoring

Rock anchoring is typically adopted where more significant restraining forces are required to stabilise large rock masses or structures.  Not to...

Hagley Railway Cutting - Rock Face Stabilisation

Dentition

Dentition provides a physical barrier to halt the preferential weathering of softer rock strata, whilst offering support to overlying rock to...

Flintshire Bridge – Principal Bridge Inspection

Access Consultancy

Here at CAN, we provide access consultancy services to define the most appropriate access solution for any high rise structure.  Statutory...

Innovative access solutions - CAN-span

Innovative Access Solutions

At CAN we have always been about the solution and not the problem.  30 years ago we introduced Rope Access to...

Rock removal and heavy rock scaling

Rock Scaling & Re-profiling

The removal of loose rock and large blocks from cliff faces can be used as a short-term solution for stability problems....