Colossal Concrete Products Factory Tour

Ovum would like to thank Mr Waheed Arai, Mr Chris Marinaki, Mr Barrington Ndlovu and Ms Mmapitso Kiewiet of Colossal Concrete for organizing the visit and we look forward to working with you in the future on one of our upcoming projects!

Storage yard for railway sleeper units.?The concrete sleepers have clips for the rail that are either fist type or Pandrol ‘e’ clip type

The hard working heavy-lift Demag crane operates on a rail system

Storage yard for precast poles and masts

Storage yard for various precast units.

Inside the colossal 98m long covered concrete casting facility.

Crane building with storage yard for various sizes of precast railway culverts and precast stormwater pipes.

Boiler unit, used for producing the steam that is needed to accelerate the curing of the precast concrete works.

Casting operations inside the precasting factory.?To speed up the curing process, the steam is pumped underneath the tarpaulins that are lowered into place to cover the freshly cast concrete.

The concrete mixing and batching facility is a completely computer controlled operation to ensure the accurate production of concrete mix designs.