Consult Marine: Engineering - Management Consultancy

RECENT Commentary

The staff of Consult Marine have made some interesting observations over the last two decades

Below is a concise collection of recent technical commentary and photos.

Underwater Concreting

The tremie method is a simple, yet effective way of placing concrete underwater. A gravity-fed tremie consists of a rigid

Underwater Inspection of Piles

Sometimes defects in either steel or timber piles are not evident above water (refer to photos – courtesy of Polaris

Underwater Vacuuming

During underwater foundation preparation, it is sometimes necessary to provide a perfectly prepared and clean surface. This may require bulk

Underwater Power Tools

Underwater construction requires the use of specialised tools. Hydraulic-powered tools are often used due to their relative longevity and safety.