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Introducing our NEW Concrete Utility Troughs & Lids
We have used our substantial and unique skills to deliver one of the market’s safest, durable and cost-effective range of precast Utility Troughs available today. Our range of straight, tee, cornered and angled troughs allow you to easily adapt to the environment you are working in, whether that is requiring the ability to change direction or take off to another part of the construction site.
Introducing our NEW Concrete Utility Troughs & Lids
We have used our substantial and unique skills to deliver one of the market’s safest, durable and cost-effective range of precast Utility Troughs available today. Our range of straight, tee, cornered and angled troughs allow you to easily adapt to the environment you are working in, whether that is requiring the ability to change direction or take off to another part of the construction site. See more
Large Concrete Cable Troughs
Our optimised Utility Troughs & Lids deliver outstanding protection for your large power and communications services. Not only that, but they are also manufactured here in the UK. This means you can be safe in the knowledge that your customers will receive a continuous and dependable service.
Meeting the specification
We are proud to design a range of Utility Troughs and Lids that deliver up to 60% less embodied carbon* than traditional concrete mixes.
Our precast reinforced concrete Utility Troughs and Lids are used for a variety of purposes, from housing and protecting power and communications cables through to pipes carrying gas, water and chemicals. They safeguard against malicious or accidental damage and are easily accessible for maintenance and repair work.
*This figure was calculated and verified by our concrete materials team.
Get in Touch
We are always happy to hear from our customers, whether you have a question about our products, need help with an order, or just want to provide feedback.
To speak to a member of our team call 0333 234 3434 - option 2, option 2, or click the button below to use our contact form.
Concrete Utility Troughs
With a 1m length, and a choice of widths and depths, our Utility Troughs and Lids are in compliance with the loading criteria as set out in accordance with BS EN 1433 (Troughs) and BS EN 124 (Lids). All operations are conducted in accordance with BS EN 1433 (Troughs), BS EN 124 (Lids) and covered by BS EN ISO 9001 (quality management) and BS EN ISO 14001 (environmental management) standards. Specials are available on request and will be made to order.
Features include:
- Earth settlement protection
- Protection against malicious damage
- Fire resistance
- Weather resistant to XF4
- Easy access for maintenance and inspection
- High-strength load bearing units up to D400 class
- Tested to BS EN 1433
- UK manufactured
Application examples:
- Utility cabling
- Electrical power supplies
- Gas supplies
- Pipes for chemical supplies
- Pipes for wastage
- Prisons
- Ministry of Defence
- Hospitals
- Commercial infrastructure
Utility Trough Lids
We have a full range of compatible precast concrete, steel tray and GRP (Glass Reinforced Polymer) composite lids.
All lids protect access, prevent accidental damage whilst offering easy access for maintenance and repair. All lids are rated in accordance to BS EN 124.
Our GRP lids have been developed in partnership with Dura, a leading supplier of composite products.
Get in Touch
We are always happy to hear from our customers, whether you have a question about our products, need help with an order, or just want to provide feedback.
To speak to a member of our team call 0333 234 3434 - option 2, option 2, or click the button below to use our contact form.
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