Jackson Civil Engineering Ltd

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Making Concrete On Site

Published 27 November 2024 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesCarbon reduction Conserve of resources
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This contractor is making their own concrete on site. This is a saving of over 92 miles in ready-mix transport every week. They are also reducing concrete waste by only creating what is required – saving 4 cubic metres of wasted concrete per week. The equivalent of over 1.5 tonnes of embodied Co2 every week, or 25 tonnes for the...
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Basalt Reinforcement within Seawall Blocks

Published 27 November 2024 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesCarbon reduction Modern methods of construction
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Basalt reinforcement is ideal for marine structures, bridges, tunnels, and fire-resistant projects. Basalt reinforcement was used on this project and offers several key benefits including high strength, being 2-3 times stronger than steel, corrosion resistance – perfect for seawall works, eco-friendly – made from volcanic rock, is recyclable and has lower environmental impact. Whilst the initial investment might be higher,...
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Good Neighbour Online Survey

Published 2 August 2023 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesCommunity engagement Impacted community surveys Maintain comments/complaints record Response to compliments and concerns
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The Considerate Constructors Scheme Good Neighbour Survey has been produced as an online google survey, and linked to a QR code. This allows the constantly changing visitors to access the survey at anytime, and allowing visitors who may have travelled considerable distances to instantly leave feedback. This is especially useful during the high footfall peak times in the evenings and...
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Street Art Project

Published 28 March 2017 | No comments
Written by Carole Jones
CategoriesCommunity consultation Community engagement
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Jackson Civil Engineering is currently working on the Rathmore Road Improvement Scheme in Gravesend. As we recognised that construction work can cause inconvenience and disruption to local people, the aim of the street art project was to try and alleviate some of the impact whilst the project is under construction. We wanted to engage with the local community and enhance...
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