Posted by Kristel Hudson on 15-March-2024 13:55:10 Find me on: LinkedIn

Maintaining infrastructure is crucial, but it shouldn’t come at the cost of environmental harm. Fortunately, innovative solutions are emerging that not only streamline repair processes but also significantly reduce the impact on our surroundings. Let’s delve into how non-intrusive drainage repair techniques are transforming the way we address underground infrastructure issues while preserving the environment.

Traditional repair methods often involve extensive excavation, leading to disruptions in communities and potential harm to the ecosystem. However, with advancements in technology, there’s a better way forward. Enter Quick-Lock, a trenchless pipe repair solution that’s revolutionising the industry.

What sets Quick-Lock apart is its ability to repair pipes without the need for extensive digging. By utilising a CCTV crawler to pinpoint the repair location, Quick-Lock can be seamlessly deployed, minimising disruption to public spaces and preventing harm to the environment. This method not only saves time and labour but also ensures that drainage systems remain operational with minimal downtime.

Additionally, Quick-Lock stands out for its resin-free application, which eliminates the need for curing time. This further reduces the repair timeline, making it an even more efficient and eco-friendly option.

Recently, Leading Civil Solutions utilised Quick-Lock for a project at an airport in Victoria. Facing critical drainage issues, the airport needed a solution that wouldn’t disrupt its operations. Quick-Lock proved to be the ideal choice, offering a 50-year lifespan and minimal disruption to airport activities.

Peter Ados, Managing Director at Leading Civil Solutions, emphasised the benefits of Quick-Lock for the project. “Using Quick-Lock helped prevent airport delays by avoiding the need for open excavation. The efficiency and environmental benefit were considerable as well,” said Mr. Ados.

Also, Quick-Lock’s longevity translates to reduced future maintenance needs, thanks to its durable materials like stainless steel. As Mr. Ados mentioned, “Quick-Lock helps to reduce future maintenance works, providing long-term support for vital infrastructure.”

Looking ahead, Quick-Lock is set to play a pivotal role in minimising downtime and ensuring the smooth operation of infrastructure projects. Its non-invasive installation process, coupled with its resin-free application, make it a game-changer in the field of drainage repairs.

Ultimately, the era of disruptive excavation methods is gradually giving way to more sustainable solutions like Quick-Lock.

SECA provides comprehensive training in Quick-Lock installation, ensuring that professionals are equipped with the necessary skills to implement this innovative solution effectively.

For more information about our services call our national number on 1800 028 584 or contact your nearest SECA branch.