Sylmasta Case Studies
Sylmasta supply pipe repair and maintenance solutions for infrastructure operators, utility suppliers, multinational corporations and government departments as well as small businesses and individuals worldwide – the case studies section of this website showcases some of the projects that Sylmasta have been involved in.
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A heavily corroded section of steel pipe is reinforced, helping a site to avoid a future breach which would have required a costly and disruptive leak repair or replacement of the line
A granite pestle cracked into two parts is permanently bonded back together, giving its owner many more happy years of preparing ingredients using their favourite kitchen tool
The Puerto Rico Power Authority create permanent anti slip surfaces for the legs of helicopters in their fleet on which workers stand during repair and maintenance of equipment
A leaking underground 3000mm GRP seawater return line is partially excavated and sealed in an epoxy putty repair at an oil refinery, cutting downtime from several weeks to two days
Upgrades to an estate entrance gate created the potential for wooden slats to rot at the base until a waterproof, bevelled edge was formed from epoxy putty to prevent water pooling
A dilapidated, corrosion-covered 300mm steel pipe crossing a 20 metre bridge over the Rhonda River is repaired and refurbished at a fraction of the cost of replacement
Ceramic Brushable Green provides a long-term repair solution for a pump which had become badly worn due to minerals and sediments in the water it extracted from a below-ground well
Areas of external damage on the surface of a 400mm GRP pipe at an oil refinery in Saudi Arabia undergo repair to restore integrity of the line and lessen the chance of future leaks
Rapid 5 Minute Epoxy Adhesive accurately repairs a ceramic teapot lid which had broken into two pieces when it was accidentally dropped onto a hard floor
Water pipes located above and below ground as part of a network servicing a town in Libya required live leak repair to seal cracks without disrupting supplies
Industrial Metal saves a Puerto Rico milk company spending $1000 on a new timing cover for one of their delivery trucks by repairing a crack through which oil was escaping
Leaking joints at either end of a hydrogen line installed as part of a new cooling system for a Puerto Rico power station required sealing before the pipe went into full service
A hole cut too big into a bathroom floor during renovations left a 50mm crack around the base of a toilet waste pipe, which required permanent sealing with a waterproof filler material
A classic car owner uses Superfast Steel Epoxy Putty to permanently fix rust holes which had developed on the metal frame of their vehicle in a quick, easy and cost-effective repair
Cracks in a PVC plastic pipe located in a cupboard underneath a bathroom sink undergo a quick and easy DIY repair by the property owner using Superfast Plastic Epoxy Putty Stick
A 6 metre section of 150mm steel pipe including two 90 degree elbow bends at a fire station pump house is reinforced with SylWrap HD after being badly weakened by corrosion
Bricks suffering from cracks, holes and missing chunks as a result of lime blow are seamlessly repaired using epoxy putty coloured with brick dust at a site in the south of England
When a quarry in the UK could not fit a pipe repair clamp around a leaking 150mm steel 90 degree elbow bend, they instead used a SylWrap Pipe Repair Kit to seal the line
A desalination plant in Saudi Arabia needed to seal gaps between connecting rings left during installation of a 3 metre diameter FRP pipe before the facility could go online
Ceramic Supergrade rebuilds the cast iron face of a 20-year-old condenser unit deformed by heavy corrosion at a power plant in Puerto Rico, extending the lifespan of the part
A steel pipe suspended in the ceiling of a building as part of a district heating system undergoes a live repair after a pinhole leak began causing substantial water damage