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News Release from: Milbury Systems | Subject: Fire walls
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 22 April 2008
Milbury fire walls to feature in
substations
Specialist concrete company, Milbury Systems, secure three separate contracts to provide walls for substations at Leicester, Merseyside and Bristol.
In a GBP31,000 contract with Morgan Est, the company will supply 24 horizontal prestressed panels and precast concrete columns to form a 9 metre 4 hour fire wall at Enderby Substation in Leicester, as part of Electricity Alliance contracts And as part of local National Grid contracts, Milbury has secured a GBP16,000 contract with Lowbury Construction to supply a 7.3m high, 200mm thick, vertical double loaded, 4 hour rated fire wall, around the existing transformer at Fazackerley Substation in Merseyside
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 13 Apr 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Milbury completes first Karapace contract
Concrete specialist, Milbury Systems, has completed the first contract for Karapace, a unique precast concrete retaining system.
The concrete panels which feature in-built strength and resilience to provide protection from potential transformer fires will be manufactured at Milbury's precast concrete production facility in Lydney, Gloucestershire and are expected to be delivered to the sites throughout April and May In a GBP29,000 contract with Western Power, Milbury will also supply and install prestressed vertical cantilever panels to create a soil retaining wall alongside a new substation at the Bristol Royal Infirmary.
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