Assets & Infrastructure Services | Civil Engineering

Our Approach

Our work involves improvements to parts of the North West’s water supply assets for our Clients. This can include reservoir’s spillway, overflow structure improvements used to control water flows into the downstream area. We also construct new reservoir embankment’s to protect from flood erosion

JVT Construction have a long history of Dam Construction , repair and maintenance across the North West. JVT Construction have undertaken earthworks, moisture conditioned clay cores, stabilisation of soils for use in dams, batter protection, spillways and liners. Most of the dams constructed have been large scale for water authority and council use. However, we have also constructed smaller scale dams for private owners and operators

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Our Services

This includes the following works:

Dismantling of existing parapet walls and rebuilding to match existing type
Reinforcement of cracked and failing brickwork utilising stainless steel ties and fixings
Removal of trees and overgrowth from the structures through stump grinding and specialist tree surgery techniques
Daming of existing water flows and installation of diversionary pipework to allow works to be completed
Preparation of existing brickwork walls by turbojet water jetting and grit blasting
Fixing of designed steelwork to reinforce new concrete and tie back to existing walls
Shoring and formwork to form a new concrete skin to dam structures
Pouring of insitu formed concrete to form new skin

Either as stand alone schemes or part of wider projects, JVT Construction are able to deliver the full package, examples of previous schemes include:

Deep drainage with associated temporary works
Embankment stabilisation
Roads and sewers
Kerb laying and edging
Lagoons
Pits and chambers
CCTV surveys

Our Capabilities

JVT Construction has over 30 years of experience in civil engineering works around impounding reservoir and headworks operation and maintenance. Our scope of services also include a full civil engineering capability for both refurbishment and new build projects.