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Strengthening the team

July 11, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, Composite, Composites UK, CPD, FRP Composites

As 2022 continues to be an extremely busy time for Lifespan Structures we are pleased to announce that Steven Dunn has recently joined to further strengthen our specialist team. A civil engineer with over 25 years of experience in providing […]

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CPD Technical Seminars

July 11, 2022 Martin RichardsonConferences, CPD, Footbridge, FRP Composites
Introduction to FRP Bridges

We are busy taking bookings for our technical seminars which can be conducted at Clients offices / hybrid or on-line to suit individual requirements. The two key presentations available are: Bridging The Gap An introduction & history of composites in […]

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Replacement FRP Composite Bridge decks

July 11, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, Composites UK, CUR96, FRP Composites
Traffic Bridges

Bridge decks often require repairs and eventually replacement during the service life of a bridge. These can be steel, concrete or timber decks for pedestrian and vehicle access. At Lifespan we can design, supply, and if required install, lightweight FRP […]

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Bridge Design

July 11, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, CUR96, Footbridge

Bridge design is not just structural performance but also about how a bridge looks and the social benefits that a well-designed bridge can deliver in the context of the surrounding environment. Highways England have recently published a document entitled “Principles […]

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Bridges 2022

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, FRP Composites, Uncategorized, vehicle bridge

The annual bridge conference is being held at the Ricoh Stadium in Coventry on the 9th March and we will be there on stand D01. As our guest you can use the special promo code EXHIN22 for the 2 day […]

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Vehicle Bridges

March 2, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, CUR96, FRP Composites, vehicle bridge

We are now in a position to offer vehicle bridges that carry traffic loads shall be designed for BS EN 1991-2 [Ref 4.N] load models (LM) LM1, LM2 and, if appropriate for pedestrians, LM4 which are fully compliant with the […]

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New CPD – Footbridge Management Services

March 2, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, CUR96, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Lightweight

We are pleased to offer a new CPD introducing our Footbridge Management Service.  To book this CPD please contact martin@lifespanstructures.com Tailored to the requirements of all footbridge owners and stakeholders the CPD is identifies the key actions required during the […]

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Composite Bridges – A comparison between moulded and pultruded bridges.

March 2, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, Composite, FRP Composites, Lightweight
Resin Infusion of composite materials

We have published a technical paper to help clients and specifiers understand the significant differences in terms of installation, performance and long term maintenance of the different types of FRP bridge solutions that are available. There are two generic types […]

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Case Study – Ockwells Park Footbridge

March 2, 2022 Martin RichardsonCD368, Footbridge, FRP Composites, PROW
FRP Moulded Footbridge

The Client had recently purchased additional land to extend an existing park and wanted two footbridges across a small stream to gain access to the new land. Lifespan Structures recommended an FRP composite bridge supported on screw piles with a […]

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FRP Composites provide a sustainable solution

February 12, 2019 Martin RichardsonBD90/05, Composite, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Pedestrian

The construction industry is committed to reducing the environmental impact of its activities. The Construction 2025 joint strategy from the UK Government and industry, working in partnership, sets a vision, which includes 50% lower emissions, 33% lower costs and 50% […]

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    CPD Technical Seminars
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    Replacement FRP Composite Bridge decks
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