FAQ's

Explore our comprehensive FAQ section to find answers to common questions about BLOC’s geotechnical services, including soil nailing, shotcrete, rock anchoring, pipe jacking, and more. Our FAQs are designed to help you understand the methods we use to tackle complex infrastructure challenges and how our solutions can benefit your project. 

April 18, 2024

What is the typical lifespan of pipelines installed using pipe jacking?

Pipelines installed using pipe jacking are designed to last for decades, with a typical lifespan ranging from 50 to 100 years, depending on the materials used and the environmental conditions. BLOC ensures the use of high-quality materials and proper installation techniques to maximize the lifespan and durability of the pipelines.
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Bloc Contractors' soil nailing services - Reliable and cost-effective solutions to stabilize and reinforce terrain with state-of-the-art equipment.

April 9, 2024

In which types of projects is rock anchoring typically used?

Rock anchoring is commonly used in projects where infrastructure is built on steep or rocky terrain. It helps secure retaining walls, tunnels, bridges, and other structures, providing additional support and preventing ground movement that could compromise the safety and integrity of the project.
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April 4, 2024

What is soil nailing, and how does it help stabilize slopes?

Soil nailing is a geotechnical technique that involves inserting steel bars (nails) into the ground to reinforce and stabilize slopes or retaining walls. It’s especially effective in areas with loose or unstable soils, preventing landslides and soil erosion while providing long-term stability for infrastructure projects.
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