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News and Projects

HL Civils started out in 2007 taking on small scale civil engineering works and soon grew into a successful business taking on large scale projects across East Anglia.

Our main sectors of work is Civil Engineering, Petroleum Installations and Utilities.

We pride ourselves on delivering successful projects and provide our clients with a service that exceeds their expectations.

We have got a strong order book for 2016/2017 and most of our work is for existing clients.

We are always looking to improve our service and grow our business by taking on larger and challenging projects.

Latest Projects

HL Civils awarded fuel installation repairs work at RAF Lakenheath

October 2016: HL Civils has recently been awarded a project at RAF Lakenheath to completely refurbish the parking area of the R11 & R12 fuel trucks at the military base.

The contract consists of breaking out the old parking area (measuring 8,750 square metres) and remove existing services.

We will then provide new drainage, electrical layout and large open-air reinforced concrete containment basin.

The new concrete parking area will be 10,025 square metres surrounded with a new high security fence line and 9,800 square metres of soft landscaping.

The contract is due to start in November 2016 and last for eight months.

Airbase will see fuel mains improvements to three hangars

September 2016: The task of excavating and replacing 650 metres of corroded fuel mains has been handed to HL Civils after they were successfully awarded the contract at RAF Mildenhall.

The project will include utilising double skin pipework with leak detection system. Trench work is also involved via 11 no road crossings through asphalt and concrete surfaces.

The project started in September and is due to finish in October.

Fuel Installation repairs to be carried out at RAF Fairford

August 2016: HL Civils has been awarded a project to excavate and inspect live fuel mains at RAF Fairford.

As part of the repairs and improvements to the fuel network on base, the leak detect system will be upgraded.

The project involves excavations for the installation of various vacuum monitors and liquid sensors to fuel the mains with power and control cables leading back to the control rooms.

This work will be done in conjunction with Adler & Allan  and Actemium.

The contract is due to finish in December 2016.

Projects

Adler and Allan

Project : Remove redundant underground fuel tank

Site: Bld 556 at Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 8 K

  • Remove under ground fuel tank and mains
  • Reinstate kerbs and landscape area

Project : Decommissioning of Claydon fuel installation

Site: Claydon

Scope : 6.5 K

  • Remove sections of wall to make water reservoirs safe
  • Connect pipework and fill in out of service open air Interceptor with Hardcore

Project : Repair to Fuel Installations at RAF Fairford in Oxfordshire

Site: RAF Fairford

Scope : £ 196 K

  • Pit and duct system for new Fibre optic control cables to Automated Valves and Leak detection system
  • Repairs to open air concrete Fuel interceptors
  • Installation of shut off valves
  • Fuel main inspections excavations

Project : Repair to Fuel Installations at Raf Lakenheath in Suffolk

Site: RAF Lakenheath

Scope : £ 73 K

  • Pit and duct system for new Fibre optic control cables to Automated Valves
  • Stitch coring and civil repairs to Bulk tank access pits
  • Concrete wall repairs
  • Fuel main inspections

Project : Repair to Fuel Installations at Raf Mildenhall in Suffolk

Site: RAF Mildenhall

Scope : £ 820 K

  • Pit and duct system for new Fibre optic and power cables including installation of cables.
  • Removal of 3 No underground fuel tanks
  • Installation of 1 no new underground Fuel tank
  • Removal and installation of 16 No new fuel Hydrant outlet pits
  • Concrete bay, path, kerb and joint repairs
  • 3 No Drain tank repairs
  • Supply and install 5 no new Emergency shower/eyewash stations
  • Removal and installation of fuel mains
  • Construct reinforced concrete structure
  • Fuel main inspection excavations
Actemium

Project : Installation of Power & Fibre Optic cables in Fuel Installations at Raf Mildenhall

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 17 K

  • Trenching
  • Duct and pit system
  • Pull and install Power and Fibre Optic cables
Amec Foster Wheeler

Project : Repair to Fuel Installations at Raf Lakenheath in Suffolk

Site: Raf Lakenheath

Scope: 340 K

  • Reinforced concrete bay replacements
  • Kerbs and concrete footpaths replacement
  • Concrete joint replacements
  • Interceptor repairs and new valve installations
  • Decommission of entire fuel installation including removal of 3 underground Fuel tanks
CBI

Project : Fuel main Inspections at Raf Fairford in Oxfordshire

Site: Raf Fairford

Scope: 96 K

  • Excavate, Inspect Fuel mains and reinstate ground in varies locations.

Project : Fuel main Inspections at Raf Lakenheath in Suffolk

Site: Raf Lakenheath

Scope: 23.5 K

  • Excavate, Inspect Fuel mains and reinstate ground in varies locations.

Project : Fuel main Inspections at Raf Mildenhall in Suffolk

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 99.2 K

  • Excavate, Inspect Fuel mains and reinstate ground in varies locations.
CCI

Project : Excavate and Install new Anodes on Fuel mains at Raf Fairford in Oxfordshire

Site: Raf Fairford

Scope: 35 K

M.C. Dean

Project : Installation of Security motion sensors and cantilever CCTV camera’s at Raf Croughton in Northamptonshire.

Site: Raf Croughton

Scope: 78 K

  • Pit and duct system for new Fibre optic/Power control cables in secure area on Base.
  • Concrete bases for control units and CCTV camera’s.
  • Installation of Cantilever CCTV cameras
  • Installation of cables
  • Soft landscaping and grass seed

Project : Installation of Security motion sensors and cantilever CCTV camera’s at Raf Croughton in Northamptonshire.Site: Raf CroughtonScope: 82 K

  • Installation of additional motion sensors
  • Asphalt ramp
  • Timber boarders  and shingle pathways in between motion sensors
  • Soft landscaping and grass seed
MWH

Project : Raf Mildenhall in Suffolk

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 5 K

  • Installation of pads and sevices to office
  • Reinstatement of De commission bore holes
  • Small Concrete and Asphalt patch repairs

... and more

New Beginning Church near Brandon

Project : New car park

Site: Brandon

Scope: 26 K

  • Type 1 and edgings
  • Asphalt to new parking area
South Midland Installations Ltd

Project : Replacement of Hangar 528 Fuel Tanks and fuel lines.

Scope: 77 K

  • Break out and remove 2 No above ground Fuel tanks and concrete retainment areas.
  • Design and Install reinforce concrete base for new tank.
  • Installation of fuel lines from new 40,000 Litre tank to 5 No Boiler rooms.
  • Soft and Hard Reinstatement of grounds.
Spiecapag

Project : Raf Mildenhall Concrete and Asphalt reinstatement

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 18 K

  • Reinstate Concrete and Asphalt trenches after fuel mains installation
  • Plane off and resurface perimeter road to new profile.
TClarke

Project : Trenching with pit and duct system

Scope: 5 K

  • Varies locations
  • Trenching with pit and duct system
  • Reinstate Asphalt and soft ground

Project : Trenching with duct and pit system Installation of 1 No Generator concrete bases

Scope: Varies trenches & Concrete base for Bld 680 Generator base 21 K

  • Trenching
  • Ducting
  • Asphalt and soft reinstatement
  • Concrete Generator base to Bld 680

Project : Construct Generator base for Bld 556

Scope: 7.5 K

  • Saw cut and break out concrete
  • Formwork and reinforcement
  • Cast new base
  • Install anti ram bollards
  • Reinstate white lining
Vinci Facilities

Project : 7 No Munds Building at Raf Lakenheath

Site: Raf Lakenheath

Scope: 53 K

  • Drainage.
  • Trenching for new earth tape and rod installation.
  • Reinstatement of trenching in Asphalt.
  • Soft Landscaping.

Project : Access ramp to Bld 812 at Raf Lakenheath.Site: Raf Lakenheath

Scope: 18 K

  • Trenching for new power cables.
  • Concrete footings.
  • Brickwork.
  • Blockpaving.
  • Concrete steps.
  • Soft Landscaping.

Project : Groundworks to DET 4 Compound at Raf Feltwell.

Site: Raf Feltwell

Scope: 192 K

  • Drainage
  • Aco channels
  • Interceptor and crate soakaway system.
  • Trenching for new power supply.
  • 2 No Large Concrete bases for 94,500 Ltrs Fuel storage tanks.
  • Install precast concrete trough system.
  • Replace concrete bays and jointing.
  • New concrete paths and Access road.
  • Install close boarded fencing.
  • Soft Landscaping.

Project : Hangar 774 external works at Raf Mildenhall

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 13 K

  • Drainage connections.
  • Trenching for power, water and oil lines.
  • Concrete ramps and plinths.
  • Soft Landscaping.

Project : Blockwork for AFPET Fuel Lab at Raf Mildenhall.

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 47 K

  • Setting out.
  • Saw cutting and install Internal drainage.
  • Blockwork and Insulation for Internal rooms.
  • Installation of Fire proof lintels.

Project : New MX Warehouse at Raf Mildenhall

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 84 K

  • Earthworks
  • Drainage
  • Trenching for power, water and oil lines.
  • Footings and Holding down bolts.
  • Brickwork.
  • Reinforced power float concrete floor with insulation.
  • Concrete ramp and Resurface Asphalt access area.
  • Block paving and soft landscaping.
  • Overbanding, Jointing and Lining.

Project : New Parachute training facility at Raf Mildenhall

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 25 K

  • Drainage.
  • Plastic crate soakaway system.
  • Trenching for power and water lines.
  • Concrete paths and plinths.
  • Shingle landing area.
  • Jointing and Soft landscaping.

Project : New Wood store at Raf Mildenhall

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 31 K

  • Setting out.
  • Saw cut and break out concrete.
  • Aco channel and Drainage connections.
  • Concrete footings with Holding down bolts.
  • Reinforced power float concrete floor.
  • Jointing.
Volker Fitzpatrick

Project: Access road and extend culvert at Denton in Northamptonshire

Site: Northamptonshire

Scope: 22 K

  • Install access road
  • Extend existing culvert and widen access road

Project: Confined Space Training facility at Raf Mildenhall

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 29 K

  • Water and Power supply
  • Install concrete pipes and bases
  • Brickwork and cover slabs to Training pit shafts
  • Landscaping

Project: Drainage and new Block paving footpaths to Hangar 528 at Raf Mildenhall

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 28 K

  • Drainage
  • Aco channels
  • Edgings and new block paving pathways

Project: Groundworks to Lincoln road at Raf Mildenhall

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 16 K

  • Duct and pit system
  • Asphalt and soft reinstatement

Project: New De-Icer facility at Raf Mildenhall

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 37 K

  • Duct and pit system for power and water supply
  • Drainage
  • Earthworks and construct new concrete Layby
  • Reinforced concrete bunded wall containment area
  • Jointing and Lining

Project: Raf Mildenhall – Concrete bases to 5 no High Mast Lights

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 14.5 K (Phase 1)

  • Trench work and ducting
  • Formwork and reinforcement
  • Cast 5 No reinforced concrete bases for high mast lights at Sports field.

Project: Concrete bases to 6 no High Mast Lights at Raf Mildenhall

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 17.5 K (Phase 2)

  • Trench work and ducting
  • Formwork and reinforcement
  • Cast 6 No reinforced concrete bases for high mast lights at Sports field.

Project: Ramp 1042 and Hammerhead at Raf Mildenhall

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 28 K

  • Break out concrete and reinstate
  • Break out and re cast AGL light surrounds
  • Rock drill and install new earthing points
  • Take down and remove fencing

Project: Hard Landscaping to Washington Square at Raf Mildenhall

Site: Raf Mildenhall

Scope: 52 K

  • Edgings
  • Lay Type 1 and Leanmix concrete.
  • Paving Blocks to 2,400 m2 of new Washington Square development
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