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Systematic construction
maintenance. Even on a
limited budget.

Constructions, especially bridges, have to last. For a And what can we do for you?
long time. Rising traffic levels and limited maintenance
resources present a real challenge here. Our complete Our experts are available to help you
construction management is the intelligent choice. with comprehensive construction
Systematic maintenance saves costs and significantly management solutions.
improves quality. Our skilled experts, who have wide-
ranging experience in building inspection and bridge Do not hesitate to call us.
construction, are ready to help you organise your
maintenance works in an economically optimal way.
We offer a full range of services worldwide:

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Building inspection in accordance with relevant
national standards
Material-related damage assessments, such as

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Propelling your bridges
materials testing, non-destructive testing, continuous into a successful future
automated monitoring, performance models TÜV Rheinland
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management in one place.
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Regular testing for Continuous automated
permanent safety. monitoring – an economical
alternative.

In order to assess and evaluate the condition of a bridge –

particularly stability, traffic safety and durability – natio- The continuous observation and recording of loads and
nal standards stipulate regular construction inspections. distortions are absolutely essential, if the financial re-
Among other things, this ensures that the construction sources available are not sufficient to cover immediate
is not in danger of collapsing or of parts coming off. replacement or repair. In particular, for constructions
This supervision supports managers in fulfilling their with serious damage or at high risk, continuous auto-
safety obligations. mated monitoring represents a reliable early warning
system. In the event that the condition worsens critically,
The test results are gathered, evaluated and documented an alarm is raised by means of data telecommunication,
using specialist software, such as “SIB-Bauwerke”. Data which can be integrated into an alarm plan. In this way,
relating to the construction throughout its lifespan are evidence of the serviceability of the construction is
documented in the construction log book. provided. We will be happy to make our tried and tested
systems available to you. Naturally, we will also take
care of installation, maintenance and, where necessary,
online monitoring and documentation of results.

Effective construction management combines architectural

demands with the highest safety standards.

In the event of damage: We offer you:

Precise analyses bring clarity.
X-ray testing
Reinforcement verification and cover surveys
For complex, serious or unclear damages, material-related (Ferroscan)
damage assessments are required. They provide the basis Potential field measurements to determine
for the assessment of the extent and cause of the damages. reinforcement corrosion
They also form the basis for the financial planning of Ultrasonic testing
maintenance works. Impulse radar testing
Endoscopy
Impulse thermography
Removal and testing of material samples
in our own laboratories
Regular testing is also provided for historical bridges. Sound-proof walls are an inherent feature of modern road construction.