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Hydroblast Supply Whip Checks using Steel Wire

Hydroblast Supply Whip Checks using Steel Wire

Hydroblast supply Whip Checks in two sizes, 4mm & 6mm using Steel Wire coated in Kevlar and Polyester 1 tonne & 2.6 tonne rated Working with any high-pressure hose, whether it is handling fluids or air, Whip Checks should always be used and are required by...

Belgian Refractory Removal

Belgian Refractory Removal

Robotic hydrodemolition passes Belgian refractory removal test Robotic ultra-high pressure hydrodemolition carried out by Hydroblast has proved to be the most productive and safest way to remove refractory from a waste to power plant in Belgium. The owners of the...

Port of Dundee Redevelopment

Port of Dundee Redevelopment

Hydroblast breaks records with dockside hydrodemolition project Hydrodemolition specialist Hydroblast has broken its productivity record removing concrete from a dock quay in Scotland for a project supporting the UK’s race to develop renewable energy. A skilled...

Fast-track hydrodemolition robot gets burners on at biomass plant

Fast-track hydrodemolition robot gets burners on at biomass plant

Using an ultra-high pressure water jetting robot to remove refractory from a biomass furnace has allowed its operator to resume power generation quickly and efficiently. Removing the heat-resistant material using ultra high pressure water jetting proved quicker and...

Hydroblast register’s additional trademark

Hydroblast register’s additional trademark

The Brand “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness.” ― Oscar Wilde As a growing family firm, Hydroblast Ltd has always sought to be fair and equitable with its customers and staff.  Hydroblast Ltd has worked very hard over...

Concrete Scabbling using UHP New Sewer Tunnel

Concrete Scabbling using UHP New Sewer Tunnel

Civil Engineers working on the new 25km London Super Sewer, required a section of the precast concrete tunnel scabbling last week by UHP water Jetting. The tunnel was over 120m in length and had an internal diameter of 2.2m,10 metres underground. The surface needed to...

Converted UHP Powerpack proves to be a success

Converted UHP Powerpack proves to be a success

UHP Powerpack Our converted UHP Powerpack from High pressure to Ultra High Pressure was announced in March this year taking it from a 1000 BAR, 262 litres per minute Powerpack, into a UHP 2200 BAR 122 litres per minute Powerpack, for Hydrodemolition use. (If you...

French Hydrodemolition company Purchases 50 Hose reels

French Hydrodemolition company Purchases 50 Hose reels

Order of 50 High pressure Hose Reals into France Hydrodemolition Equipment, key to efficiency. THP (A french Hydrodemolition* company, based in the region of Saint-Denis-de-Pile) were part of the Hydroblast’s Sardinian Hydrodemolition project when they first saw...

Hydroblast Sources PPE for NHS & Latest Update

Hydroblast Sources PPE for NHS & Latest Update

Not one of our usual Water Jetting related posts, but Hydroblast has sourced PPE for the NHS to support them during COVID-19, by sending another box full of specialised PPE that marks our third shipment. We also provide an update on our Latest Operations. Over...

Hydroblast helps Veteran Stone

Hydroblast helps Veteran Stone

Earlier this year our Managing Director, Gerald McDonald, was approached with an enquiry from Veteran Stone for our training services. discussing training Gerald was touched by Lee Ellerkers company’s mission. Veteran Stone’s story began when Lee, being a veteran...

Ultra High Pressure Powerpack Conversion to 2200 Bar

Ultra High Pressure Powerpack Conversion to 2200 Bar

Over the past 2 years we have massively invested in our equipment which included 2 new purpose built Hammlemann ultra high pressure pumps which we hoped would; reduce our impact on the environment, increase our efficiency and improve our operations. We are pleased to...

A message from Hydroblast “Stay Safe”.

A message from Hydroblast “Stay Safe”.

In light of the ongoing and unprecedented impact of COVID-19, Hydroblast is keeping a close eye on the situation and are taking its threat very seriously. We'd like to make a couple of points regarding operations going forward: Business goes on We will be maintaining...

Hydrodemolition Training days at Hydroblast HQ

Hydrodemolition Training days at Hydroblast HQ

Education is an incredibly important factor in our business that's why we pride ourselves on having our staff undertake hydrodemolition training courses regularly to maintain our incredibly high standards. As part of our Staff's continual professional development,...

International Refractory Hydrodemolition

International Refractory Hydrodemolition

Energy from Waste plants are becoming more and more popular for disposing of our waste. Their construction have seen a huge growth over the last decade and the best way to maintain them? Hydrodemolition. Refractory walls in Italy that required Hydrodemolition In 2006,...

Expert Refractory Removal Service

Expert Refractory Removal Service

Energy-from-waste plants (EfW) produce intense heat through combustion and overtime this heat damages the refractory lining of the incinerator. Why is refractory removal necessary? As a result of extreme heat inside the fire chamber, the cement starts to break and...

Tank Cleaning Services: No Man Entry Tank Cleaning

Tank Cleaning Services: No Man Entry Tank Cleaning

Tanks have a variety of uses in industrial businesses, and the cleaning and maintaining of these tanks is very important. In doing so, it is essential to use up-to-date methods and equipment, to maximise the efficiency and safety of the cleaning process. Due to the...