Concrete can be placed safely throughout the colder months if precautions are taken. Cold weather curing is defined as a period where average daily temperatures fall below 6º C for more than three consecutive days. During colder weather in the Courtney-Comox Valley, Hyland can provide the proper ready mix mix to meet the requirements of CSA […]
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Retaining walls are important for both residential and commercial projects. They improve the cosmetic look of your yard, stabilize or level out properties, hold up the roads you drive on, protect your town from flooding, and safeguard bridges from erosion. You expect a lot from them and now they’re even easier to create and install. […]
Press Release: Courtenay, British Columbia, June 16, 2017 – Hyland Precast Inc. announces that it is now the exclusive distributor of Redi-Rock International LLC for the territory of Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands and the Regional District of Powell River. Redi-Rock provides complete wall solutions including: Retaining Walls. Redi-Rock® is an engineered retaining wall solution being […]
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Hyland Precast is now the primary supplier for Flex MSE Vegetated Geomodular Wall Systems on Vancouver Island. These engineered vegetated retaining walls provide a unique, long-lasting and visually appealing geosynthetic wall system. Geosynthetics are synthetic products used to stabilize terrain and solve civil engineering problems. A vegetated geomodular wall system is a living retaining wall […]
corix, Flex MSE, geo-bag, geomodular construction, LEED, recycled post industrial material, retaining walls, slope stabalizationDid you know that there’s no such thing as a cement sidewalk? Many people confuse cement and concrete, using their names interchangeably. Though they work hand-in-hand, the two are actually different. Cement is an ingredient of concrete, while concrete is a mixture of aggregates and paste. The aggregates are sand and gravel or crushed stone; […]
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