Wrap & Seal repairs a domestic 22mm copper pipe leaking from a badly soldered joint which a property owner had long ignored, causing wooden floorboards underneath to rot away
Month: October 2021
Case Study: Chip Filler Repair to a Damaged £500 Designer Bar Stool Made of SMC
A homeowner quoted £220 to fix a chip in a £500 designer bar stool made of SMC instead made a cost-effective DIY filler repair using Sylmasta AB Epoxy Putty
Case Study: Stainless Steel Pipe Repair Inside a Biomass Plant Heating Tank
Leaking stainless steel pipework located 20 feet up the inside of a heating tank in a farm’s biomass plant could only be reached via a ladder, requiring a lightweight repair method
Case Study: Argentina Oil Well 900mm Steel Pipe Surface Restoration & Repair
Corrosion caused a 900mm steel pipe in an oil well to rupture and when a repair clamp failed to seal the crack because it was located on a tee, Sylmasta provided a flexible alternative
Case Study: Heavily Corroded Pipe Repair Keeps a District Heating System Running
The repair of leaking, corroded pipes in a district heating system ensured a council did not have to turn residents’ heating off in the depths of winter to fit replacement parts
Case Study: Leak Repair of a Pierced 300mm Plastic Pipe in a Quarry Wash Plant
A pierced 300mm plastic pipe feeding the aggregate wash plant at a quarry in the United Kingdom undergoes leak repair, avoiding a disruptive shutdown to fit a replacement
Case Study: Repair and Reconnection of a Ruptured 20bar Cast Iron Water Supply Pipe
A ruptured section of a 100-year-old cast iron water supply pipe is removed, repaired and reconnected to the network with a Sylmasta repair holding 20bar pressure
Case Study: Leaking Cast Iron Wastewater Pipe Repair at a London Hotel
A cracked cast iron wastewater pipe in a London hotel required a quick repair to prevent one of the most prestigious rooms having to be closed to the public
Case Study: Repair of a Cracked PVC Pipe in a Swimming Pool Filtration System
Live leak repair carried out to an inaccessible PVC plastic pipe which formed part of a swimming pool filtration system, negating the need for the disassembly of half the system
Case Study: Pinhole Repair of a Steel Pipe in a Furniture Factory Sprinkler System
A furniture company repaired a pinhole leak on a steel pipe in their factory’s sprinkler system after being initially informed that the only solution was to replace the damaged section
