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Churchills Supply New Steel Chimney at Vetspeed Cambridgshire

01 October 2007
Churchills have designed, manufactured and will site erect a new 13m tall insulated steel chimney to serve a new boiler unit as part of the expansion of the Vetspeed operations located near Thriplow C...

Lightning Protection Upgrade Work Completed at The Houses of Parliament

27 September 2007
A specialist rope access team has completed the installation of additional roof network tapes as part of the upgrade of the current lightning protection system serving the Houses of Parliament. The up...

Steeplejack Apprentices

17 September 2007
Churchill Steeplejacks have employed three apprentices who will embark on a three year NVQ steeplejack apprenticeship. Their apprenticeship period will be equally divided between the CITB college at B...

New Server & Operating Software

13 September 2007
Churchills have invested in a new central server to meet with the companys increased operating requirements. In addition to the new server a bespoke software program has been developed and purchase...

BPB Inspections Completed

12 September 2007
The weather proved to be kind during the small outage period at the BPB site at East Leake allowing the inspection of 14no chimneys to be completed over a two day period. The majority of the chimne...

Concrete Chimney Dismantling

06 September 2007
Following a continiuos 10 day period of fine weather with favourable wind speeds the dismantling of the concrete chimney at QA Hospital Portsmouth will be completed this weekend. The base of the co...

Chimney Survey

03 September 2007
A detailed survey of the concrete windshield at Uskmouth power station will commence this week aimed at confirming the overall structural condition of the 130m tall windshield. Access throughout th...

Churchills Commence work at the Houses of Parliament

31 August 2007
As part of the test and inspection contract for the lightning protection systems serving the Houses of Parliament, this week sees the Steeplejack department assisting the Lightning Conductor engineers...

Dismantling of Concrete Windshield Commences

30 August 2007
The dismantling of the 45m tall concrete windshield at QA Hospital commenced yesterday with the 300 ton mobile crane lifting off the top 4.0m sections. The dismantling process will see two 1.5m dee...
Dismantling of Concrete Windshield Commences

Eon Contract Awarded

28 August 2007
Churchill Steeplejacks are pleased to have been awarded the contract to service a total of 24no chimneys serving various Eon operated sites in the North and North West of England.

Veolia Portsmouth Contract Awarded

24 August 2007
Churchills have been awarded the contract to inspect the 2no 70m tall steel chimneys at Veolia Portsmouth. The contract follows the recent completion of two other chimney inspection contracts at Ve...

British Gypsum Contract Awarded

23 August 2007
Churchill Steeplejacks have been awarded the contract to inspect 14no steel chimneys at the BPB East Leake site. The chimneys will be accessed using 3no mobile cranes, the largest being a 250 ton com...

Corus Rotherham Replacement of Bloomcaster Sprayducts

22 August 2007
Churchills have successfully completed the replacement of 3no galvanised steel ducts serving the Bloocaster Unit at Rotherham. The ducts were replaced in a sequential manner by a four strong Churc...
Corus Rotherham Replacement of Bloomcaster Sprayducts

Lightning Protection

20 August 2007
Congratulations to a further 3 Churchill operatives who have recently completed and achieved level 2 NVQ standard for lightning protection engineers.

Churchill Steeplejacks News

28 July 2007
Week commencing 30 August 2007 Churchill Steeplejacks news articles will be suspended for a period of three weeks. Normal service will be resumed towards the end of August

Mobile Crane Hire

27 July 2007
Throughout the week commencing 2 July 2007 on 4 different sites Churchills will be employing the following mobile cranes 500 ton Liebehr 50 ton Grove 250 ton Liebehr 140 ton Liebehr 25 ton Grov...

Churchills return to Cleveland Potash Boulby Mine

26 July 2007
In 2004 Churchills dismantled a 90m tall reinforced concrete chimney at Cleveland Potash Boulby mine. Churchills have returned to Boulby mine this week having been awarded the contract to carry out...
Churchills return to Cleveland Potash Boulby Mine

Chimney work is resumed at QA hospital

24 July 2007
The recent inclement weather has delayed the dismantling of the concrete chimney at QA hospital Portsmouth. The recent break in the weather has allowed Churchills to mobilise the cranes to site and...

Lightning Conductor Engineers Required

20 July 2007
Churchill Steeplejacks lightning conductor division currently have a vacancy for two lightning conductor engineers. In the 1st instance please call 0115 9841600 and ask to speak to Stuart Murry

Steel Chimney Inspection

19 July 2007
The well documented problems with insulated and clad steel chimneys were once again recently highlighted following the inspection of a 30m steel chimney on a college campus in East Anglia. The fla...
Steel Chimney Inspection

Luton Borough Council

17 July 2007
Churchills have recently completed this years surveys to chimneys owned and maintained by Luton Borough Council. The work is part of a 4 year contract that sees the laddered survey of various brick...

Steeplejacks & Lightning Conductors Engineers

13 July 2007
The recently issued ATLAS federation propagation notice for standard rates of pay for steeplejacks and lightning conductor engineers once again highlights the benefits enjoyed by Churchill Steeplejac...

Concrete Survey Contract Awarded at Uskmouth Power Station

10 July 2007
The contract to carry out a detailed structural survey of the 128m tall concrete chimney at Uskmouth Power station near Cardiff has been secured by Churchills. The survey follows the recent complet...
Concrete Survey Contract Awarded at Uskmouth Power Station

Concrete Repair to Water Culvert Joints

09 July 2007
As part of a variation order to the external refurbishment of 2no cooling towers at Ratcliffe on soar power station Churchills have been employed by E.ON UK to repair three expansion joints in a concr...
Concrete Repair to Water Culvert Joints

Chimney painting contract at Proctor & Gamble

06 July 2007
Churchills will return to Proctor & Gamble at West Thurrock this weekend to complete the painting of the main furnace chimney. The chimney has already been base coated with 600 degree heat resistant ...
Chimney painting contract at Proctor & Gamble

Brick Chimney Demolition Contract Awarded

03 July 2007
Churchill Steeplejacks have been awarded the contract to dismantle the uppermost 10m from a 36m brick chimney in Lancashire. The contract will commence next week and will see the use of Churchill...
Brick Chimney Demolition Contract Awarded

Churchill Steeplejacks Sponsorship 2007

01 July 2007
Churchill Steeplejacks will sponsor Ramsdale Park Golf juniors and Carlton Town under 10s during 2007. Both will receive funds for the purchase of new kit and equipment. In addition Churchills ...

Steeplejack Coded Welder Vacancy

29 June 2007
Churchill Steeplejacks currently have a vacancy for a coded welder to BS4872 with steeplejack or rope access experience. Applicants will hold a CSCS card and preferably a CCNSG safety passport qua...

Steeplejacks to employee the use of a 72m truck mounted MEWP

27 June 2007
This weekend Churchills will once again be using the largest truck mounted cherry picker in the country. The machine on hire from Loxam access will be used in Birmingham to facilitate access for th...
Steeplejacks to employee the use of a 72m truck mounted MEWP

Brick Chimney

25 June 2007
One of the tallest and oldest brick chimneys currently in use in the south of england has recently been surveyed and maintained by Churchill Steeplejacks. The 50m brick chimney at GSK Slough is ove...
Brick Chimney

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