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Utilities Subsidence

Re-levelling for Utility, Trench & Reinstatement Subsidence Repair

Re-level utility trench reinstatements that have settled after backfill consolidation, restoring the carriageway profile.

What we deliver

  • Eliminates the strip of stepped settlement along trench lines.

  • Permanent void-fill of the trench fill stops further consolidation.

  • Completed inside a standard road closure, no excavation required.

  • Designed to SROH and HAUC reinstatement standards.

How it compares

Resin injection alongside the realistic alternatives you might be quoted for this job.

NRSWA / Reinstatement Code of Practice

Permanent reinstatement to match surrounding surface category

Polyurethane resin injection

Recommended
Out of service
Hours–1 day
Traffic mgmt
Required
Invasiveness
Low
Addresses void
Yes
Longevity
25+ years
Relative cost
Baseline

Full excavation and relay

Out of service
1–2 weeks
Traffic mgmt
Required
Invasiveness
High
Addresses void
Yes
Longevity
25–40 years
Relative cost
Higher

Concrete reinstatement

Out of service
3–7 days
Traffic mgmt
Required
Invasiveness
Medium
Addresses void
Yes
Longevity
15–25 years
Relative cost
Similar

Cold-mix patching

Out of service
Hours
Traffic mgmt
Required
Invasiveness
Low
Addresses void
No
Longevity
2–4 years
Relative cost
Lower

Why this method works

Proven across hundreds of civil sites.

Short possession windows

Lifts completed within night possessions and short road closures, back in service before peak traffic.

Designed to specification

Schemes engineered to your spec, DMRB, Network Rail, CAA, with resin grade, density and lift profile signed off.

Permanent void filling

Resin penetrates and seals voids in the sub-base, stopping further migration and washout for good.

Lower carbon than replacement

A fraction of the embodied carbon of full slab replacement, and no landfill of broken concrete.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, civil resin injection schemes are designed to DMRB, Network Rail and local authority specifications, with PTS-certified operatives on rail possessions where required.

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