Elastomeric bearings inspection
Read moreA thorough bearing inspection was performed by HiSCS’s staff in order to assess their capacity and the structure’s overall condition. The inspection took place at two bridges, located in central Greece, built about thirty years ago. The first one had a total length of about 90 meters with four intermediate spans, while the second had a total length of 45…
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Installation of elastomeric expansion joints in newly constructed bridges
Read moreHiSCS S.A. has completed the installation of new bridge expansion joints in two new bridges in central Greece. The project was consisted of the application of 40 meters of elastomeric expansion joints in total, having up to 250mm movement capacity.
Jacking & Lifting of Bridge for Bearings Urgent Repair Works
Read moreThe remedial works executed by HiSCS did restore temporarily the contact areas of elastomeric bearings of an over 40 years old bridge, over Kallas river close to the city of Istiea at Evia island in Greece. During “Zorbas” cyclone, severe scour phenomena took place causing side tilting of one pier at about 8 cm. The superstructure (box girder) lost its…
Safety Training
Read moreHiSCS staff has participated in the safety training seminar related with First Aid in Work-Emergencies performed by Rescue Training Int’l certified instructors. The first aid course followed the rescue protocols implemented by health care professionals. The course fully met the latest Int’l scientific publications on cardiopulmonary resuscitation and also includes all valid practices to provide first aid to adults children…
Repair of expansion joints at aircraft bridge in Athens Int’l Airport
Read moreHiSCS has successfully concluded the repair or expansion joints of the aircraft bridge No. 116 located in New Athens Int’l Airport, Elefterios Venizelos. The repair/maintenance works restored the drainage capacity of the flashing, the cracked transition stripes and elliptical holes of the rubber carpets. All works accomplished in 5 days in line with the relevant NOTAM issued by…
Inspection of railway culvert, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Read moreInspection & evaluation of an old culvert in Hofuf-Dammam railway, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been performed by our Inspectors. A pilot inspection and evaluation regarding the actual condition of the culvert has been requested by Saudi Railways Organization (SRO) so as to verify the structural adequacy of the structure in line with the need of higher locomotive…
Inspection of car parking building, King Fahad Int’l Airport, Riyadh, Kindom of Saudi Arabia
Read moreInspection of car parking facilities in King Fahad Int’l Airport in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been performed by our staff so as to verify the structural efficiency of the roof slab and propose remedial actions for the improvement of storm drain piping network.
Underwater inspection, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Read moreHiSCS successfully accomplished in November 2018 a very demanding underwater inspection in Al-Shuqaiq Power Plant & Desalination facilities in Jizan province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Technical Authority of Al Shuqaiq Saline Water Conversion Company (SqWEC) assigned our staff to identify the current defects in the structure (inside and outside) by performing underwater inspection, non destructive testing (NDT) including…
Jacking, lifting and installation of friction pendulum bearings at the “SIX Student Residence” in Nicosia, Cyprus.
Read moreHiSCS S.A. participated in the construction of the “SIX Student Residence” in Nicosia, Cyprus. The 12-strorey “SIX Student Residence” is comprised of 6 distinctive towers, which include 307 luxury student residences and is topped-off by the exclusive UNIC Clubhouse, a jewel-like, all-glass 12th floor rooftop with restaurant, lounge and pool Our company’s involvement at this project was related to the…
Inspection of aircraft bridge, King Fahad Int’l Airport, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Read moreInspection including NDT has been performed in East taxiway aircraft bridge (Tango) in King Fahad Int’l Airport in Riyadh, the biggest airport in the world in land area. A relevant report has been delivered to Riyadh Airports Technical Authority along with an inspection draft handbook describing the policies, standards and procedures for conducting an inspection program in all infrastructure, civil…
PT in pylons of football stadium, Athens, Greece
Read moreA unique PT application in a football stadium in Greece is performed by HiSCS. The four (4) concrete pylons where the steel roof of the stadium will be suspended, consists of 256 PT bars in total (64 per pylon) with bar length ranging from 32m to 48m. The design requires a four elevation stages stressing per pylon and a quite…
Athens Int’l Airport, Greece
Read moreFollowing the routing inspection schedule of New Athens International Airport, the aircraft and road bridges complex has been inspected by our staff. Concrete, bearings, expansion joints, pavements, utilities and other structural elements were evaluated including recommendation for repair and rehabilitation.
Inspection of underpasses
Read moreMunicipality of Riyadh has appointed our Inspection team to perform a thorough inspection in all structural elements (bearings, joints, retaining walls, pavement etc.), NDT & evaluation in four (4) underpasses U6-U14-U15-U16 in the city of Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. . A full series of NDT has been performed such as Cut And Pull Out test (CAPO), Schmidt hammer,…
LMK Post Tensioning system participated at the 2018 IABSE Spring Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with title “Engineering the Developing World” between 25 & 27 of April 2018.
Read moreHiSCS Engineers performed a presentation in which the advantages of Post Tensioning were highlighted through one of our recent projects, under the title: Design & Post Tensioning Application of Cement Silos.
Installation of ducts and tendons
Read moreThe progress of, the new 27,5Km road between Saad Al Abdallah to Bohaith gate and the new 40Km road between Mina Abdullah City and Wafra, is evident! LMK PT specialists and technicians are working on the installation of ducts and tendons. Saad Al Abdallah to Bohaith gate Mina Abdullah City to Wafra
LMK in Borneo Island
Read moreDevelopment & upgrading of the proposed Pan Borneo highway in the State of Sarawak, Sungai Arip to Bintulu airport junction in Borneo island, is the name of the project where LMK system will be applied in a road network of about 64,5Km consists of several structures having PT beams. At a glance more than 4.500 LMK anchorages of several types…
Non Destructive Testing
Read moreOur commitment to continuous development is a key factor, dictating our approach to every single project. Our goal is always to be on the cutting edge in terms of equipment and to follow the most recent developments of technology in our field of expertise. HiSCS engineers and technicians attended a presentation, given by a PROCEQ’s specialist, regarding PROCEQ’s latest Non…
LMK strong presence in Kuwait
Read moreLMK awarded another two projects, the new 27,5Km road between Saad Al Abdallah to Bohaith gate (RA-238) and a 40Km road between Mina Abdullah City and Wafra (RA-225). Both projects consist of PT bridges having simply supported beams, box girders and voided slabs sections with construction joints. The overall quantity of PC strand is reaching 1.790 tons while the LMK…
Post-tensioning seminar for site engineers
Read moreExperienced HiSCS specialists gave a post-tensioning seminar for site engineers in the State of Kuwait in which the benefits of pre and post-tensioning in reinforced concrete structures were analyzed. LMK post tensioning system, with its components, such as anchorages and other hardware/ancillaries, for PT applications in bridges & buildings, were thoroughly presented. Furthermore, the methodology of installation, inspection and design…
LMK photos & videos
Read morePROJECTS in PROGRESS, STAY TUNED! RA-225 – New road from Saad Al Abdallah to Bohaith Gate – I/C 01-02-03-04 – Kuwait Pan Borneo Island Highway in the State of Sarawak – Malaysia RA-238 – Road Between Mina Abdullah City & Wafra – Bridges 5-5′-6-9(1-2-3)-10-15-16 – Kuwait New Pantai Expressway – Malaysia …
East Klang Valley Expressway – EKVE Project Malaysia
Read moreEast Klang Valley Expressway – Package 1 in Malaysia (main line ch.0 to ch 11.000m – known as EKVE Project) will be a dual-two lane tolled highway between Bandar Sungai Long and Ukay Perdana with a mainline distance of 24.16km and 12.0km of spur roads. Once each section of the Expressway has reached its capacity, that section will be expanded to a dual-three…
LMK is active in the State of Kuwait executing works at Tamdeen Towers (tallest residential building in Kuwait)
Read moreTamdeen Square will be the first fully integrated suburban community of its kind. Strategically located in Sabah Al Salem, just west of King Abdulaziz Al Saud expressway, this multifunctional mini city will offer a dynamic mix of first-class amenities and is set to define the modern neighborhood. Having three high rise luxury residential towers of 40-42 floors each, Tamdeen…
New Pantai Expressway – Lebuhraya Baru Pantai (NPE)
Read moreNew Pantai Expressway – Lebuhraya Baru Pantai, (NPE) is a major expressway in the Klang Valley region of Malaysia. The 19.6 km (12.2 mi) expressway has provided an easier access to Kuala Lumpur from Subang Java and Bandar Sunway to avoid the traffic jams on the Federal Highway route during rush hour. It comprises the Main Link and the Salak Link. The structure is 394m long consists of 9 spans (from…
