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The 175 acre Midshore 1 closed in 2010. The landfill was covered with an Exposed Geomembrane Cover
Maryland Environmental Service (MES) owns and maintains the Midshore Regional Solid Waste System in a region that serves 140,000 residents on the eastern shore of Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay. The 175 acre (708,200m²) Midshore 1 closed in 2010 after operating...
There’s still time to register for next week’s Webinar
There is still time to register for next weeks webinar. Presented by Carl Reeders, this is the opening webinar in our 2021 Landscape Solutions series, covering everything you need to know about tree anchoring for every planting situation. Sign up...
G7:UK to host Summit
G7: UK To Host Cornwall Seaside Summit in Summer. Last weekend it was announced that this years summit will be hosted in Carbis Bay, Cornwall. We are proud to have been a part the construction of the very impressive Carbis Bay Hotel on top of the site's steep cliff...
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oin us for our free live Landscape Solutions webinar series. Our VIP guest presenters, along with our product specialists, will guide you through specific award-winning projects from 'Concept to Completion', followed by an interactive Q&A session. Register...
This Mandy Celebrated 15 years at Platipus
This week we celebrated Mandy Balcombe’s 15 year anniversary at Platipus. We would like to say a huge thank you for all of her hard work & effort. Here’s to many more years.. 🥂...
Rockwood Estate Extension
As part of the redevelopment of this private estate, a semi-basement extension was proposed to the rear of the main dwelling. The basement would be cut into the sloping ground leading up to the rear of the property. To prevent the temporary dismantling of the 1st...
Fantastic View of palm trees planted in Montenegro
A great demonstration of a Platipus Approved Installer, in action, simultaneously coring holes and driving ground anchors to a depth of 6m to stabilise and strengthen this retaining wall. To find out more about all of our anchoring solutions for the construction...
Plati-Drain – Water saturation, due to heavy rainfall and insufficient drainage
Water saturation, due to heavy rainfall and insufficient drainage, can lead to the softening of clay soils within slopes and increase pore water pressure. Plati-Drain® uses a sacrificial anchor head to drive the drain into its optimum position providing an immediate...
Approved Installers In Action
A great demonstration of a Platipus Approved Installer, in action, simultaneously coring holes and driving ground anchors to a depth of 6m to stabilise and strengthen this retaining wall. To find out more about all of our anchoring solutions for the construction...
Sheet Piling
Sheet Piles are an effective retaining structure but sometimes require anchoring when pile depths are shallow (i.e. refusal) or the design requires an additional prop force. For more information why not get in touch with one of our experienced team: Alan Richardson -...