{"id":735,"date":"2020-07-01T07:16:59","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T07:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/proserveltd.co.uk\/?post_type=solutions&#038;p=735"},"modified":"2023-07-19T10:25:57","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T10:25:57","slug":"sealing","status":"publish","type":"solutions","link":"https:\/\/proserveltd.co.uk\/solutions\/sealing\/","title":{"rendered":"Sealing and Blocking"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"735\" class=\"elementor elementor-735\" data-elementor-post-type=\"solutions\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e57f4ad elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e57f4ad\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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are often used, and then a non-shrink concrete infill between the two.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a19ce06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a19ce06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Solution<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-26cbe24 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"26cbe24\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f10542\" data-id=\"0f10542\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div 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The forms are purpose designed to suit the size of the shaft plus access and grouting arrangements.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5b11d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b5b11d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Installation<\/h1>\n<p>Seals can be formed in the dry or underwater by divers, pump-filled in situ with microconcrete through small diameter hoses. A vent sleeve is used to control filling pressures and ensure full surface contact.<\/p>\n<p>The lightweight form is usually positioned by hand. 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