Emergency Repair Work – Hampshire

Emergency Repair Work – Hampshire

Extreme weather across the UK resulted in a landslip on a section of a railway line running from London to Basingstoke. The heavy rain washed away a section of land leaving a stretch of track hanging in mid-air, resulting in two of the four tracks becoming impassable....
Portland Port New Deep-Water Berth

Portland Port New Deep-Water Berth

Watson & Hillhouse are delighted to have supplied a range of crane-suspended vibrators, hydraulic drop hammers and power packs to Red7Marine for this project to extend the original deep-water berth to 250m in length and have a new water depth of 12m CD. The...
50th Anniversary Celebration

50th Anniversary Celebration

As most of you will be aware, last year saw us celebrating 50 years in business.  Thank you to everyone for the good wishes and to those who attended our anniversary celebrations. We welcomed suppliers from Finland and the Netherlands, as well as customers and...
Is there a doctor in the house?

Is there a doctor in the house?

Yes, there is! We recently welcomed a very prestigious guest to our Ipswich Head Office. We were delighted to be contacted by Dr Daniel Poulter MP’s office, asking if he could visit our Head Office in Ipswich. Dr Poulter had got wind of our 50 years in business and as...
MOVAX MPL-300 – PA-50 PRE-AUGER

MOVAX MPL-300 – PA-50 PRE-AUGER

Our Movax MPL-300 fitted with a PA-50 pre-auger has recently been on site drilling with a 400mm auger to a maximum depth of 12 metres. The MPL-300, seen here mounted onto a Tru7 Group Volvo EC355EL in 6m effective bore depth set up, carried out a line of pre-augering...
BESPOKE DOLLY PILES

BESPOKE DOLLY PILES

We are always happy to work with our customers to solve any piling problems they may have. We recently worked with two customers to design and build bespoke dolly piles. One customer needed to install a combi wall made of 1220mm o/d king piles and AZ infill sheet...