ECS improves maintenance operations at Colwick Sluice The Colwick Sluice in Nottingham is a key component of the flood defence apparatus designed to protect the city; one that the Environment Agency (EA) has been upgrading in order to improve the efficiency of essential maintenance work. As part of this project ECS Engineering Services has installed…
DetailsECS Engineering Services delivers steelwork for new Paris landmark In the current climate of austerity, many of the major building projects in Paris have been shelved, but one has survived, the Paris Philharmonic building, which is set to become one of the landmarks of the city. The striking design requires a great deal of engineering…
DetailsLightweight and durable fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) lock gates, stoplogs, bridges and bridge decks available from ECS Engineering ECS Engineering has gained the rights to supply and install a range of innovative, environmentally friendly and maintenance free lock gates, bridges and bridge decks produced with the worldwide patented InfraCore® technology. These innovative products, made from…
DetailsECS to replace Marlow and Romney lock gates for EA As a framework contractor to the Environment Agency (EA), ECS Engineering Services has won the contract to replace the lock gates at both Marlow and Romney locks on the River Thames. The project will include the design, fabrication and installation of the new lock gates…
DetailsECS installs penstock sluice structure in flooded river As part of its framework contract with the Environment Agency (EA), ECS Engineering Services has recently completed the installation of a new three-gate sluice as part of local improvements to the flood prevention scheme. In this particular case there was no possibility to divert the water flow…
DetailsECS Engineering to rebuild 26-tonne sluice gate on River Idle The Environment Agency (EA) is continuing with its maintenance of several major water control structures with the replacement of the tidal sluice gate on the river Idle – where it meets the river Trent at West Stockwith, Notts. The contract will be completed by ECS…
DetailsECS delivers Health & Safety improvements to Hinckley STW As a working environment, a sewage treatment works contains a large number of potential hazards, many of which can be minimised by appropriate safeguards. One of the major physical safety systems is hand railing, which needs to be properly installed and maintained in order to prevent…
DetailsECS receives RoSPA Gold for 6th year running ECS Engineering Services has once again been presented with the RoSPA Gold Award for Occupational Health and Safety, the sixth consecutive year that the company has achieved this accolade. Recognised for setting the standards in safety at work, RoSPA continues to work with all industries to reduce…
DetailsECS & Waterfront help to deliver new flood defence scheme As the Environment Agency (EA) continues its work to improve flood defences around the country, in the Northern region, it has chosen to install a new hydraulic, multi-turn actuator as part of a new penstock control system, which will make the flood defences at Market…
DetailsECS Borehole Pump Services to the National Coal Mining Museum The National Coal Mining Museum for England has been offering visitors the chance to learn more about this ancient industry for over 25 years. As with most coal mines, there is a constant build up of water in the underground workings that makes its way…
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