Airbus A380 Superjumbo shrink wrap
A team of installers brought together by Tufcoat has shrinkwrapped the wings and tail section of one of the new Airbus A380 Superjumbos.
Now that the A380 has completed its test program, with production aircraft delivered to airlines and carrying passengers around the world, the test aircraft are now being put into storage before being refurbished and found a new home.
Shrink to fit boat covers – Prevention is better than cure
Unfortunately with the “barbecue summer” behind us, winter season is coming fast! Why not use Boatcoat to safeguard your boat from weather damage in outdoor storage? Our shrink to fit boat covers do a much better job than conventional Tarpaulin with no chafing or flapping and are 100% weatherproof. They are also ventilated to prevent …
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Tower Bridge renovation – Scaffold Shrink Wrap Encapsulation
Tufcoat contributed to the £4million Tower Bridge renovation programme. 1,500 tonnes of expendable abrasive is being used to blast Tower Bridge back to its metal framework, before 22,000 litres of paint is used to restore the traditional blue and white colour which dates back to 1894. Tufcoat have been chosen to encapsulate this internationally recognised …
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Some more Scaffold Wrap FAQs!
Here are some further frequently asked questions that have been arising from recent enquiries about our shrinkable scaffold cladding. What is the size of the sheet? Does the size of sheet make it difficult to handle? How do you join sheets? We supply two sizes for wrapping scaffolds – A 12 x 15m, 300 micron …
Scaffold Wrap FAQs
Here are some of the recent questions that we have been getting asked in respect to Tufcoat shrink wrap scaffold sheeting, which is being increasingly used as an alternative to traditional sheeting and tin sheets. How easy is it to apply? Is it easy to burn a hole in the shrink wrap using the hot …
Two shrink wrapped boat tents in just two days!
One of our customers completed Two shrink wrapped boat tents in just two days. The first job consisted of covering a wooden structure over the deck of a 60′ vessel which was still afloat. The second job consisted of a large tent over a 100′ yacht to enable painting and other maintenance work to take place …
Motorway Bridge Scaffold Shrink Wrap
Tufcoat have recently completed the first stage of a project to shrink wrap bridge supports on the M6 motorway during repair and refurbishment work. Our shrinkable scaffold sheeting has been used for shrink wrapping scaffolding structures on rail bridges and bridges over rivers and canals, but this is the first time that it has been …
London Scaffolding Shrink Wrap Sheeting
Tufcoat completed an interesting scaffolding wrap installation in central London this week. The client specified to us that they wanted the shrink wrap to be completely sealed against the five storey townhouse to prevent dust and debris affecting neighbouring properties whilst refurbishment work took place. To achieve this, two vertical battens were installed, running the …
The Barbican Scaffold Shrink Wrapping
Tufcoat has completed another training session for the wrapping of the scaffold with scaffold shrink-wrap The scaffold film from Tufcoat. Working with Durston scaffolding, a small 10m x 10m structure was encapsulated entirely, including the roof and sides, using a single roll of 12m x 15m shrink wrap film. The Barbican is Europe’s largest multi-arts …