More about Groundwork Braces

Explore Our Trench Shoring and Support Solutions 

Our range of trench support systems and trench braces is engineered to provide reliable shoring for various excavation depths and soil conditions. From standard trench shoring to more specialised applications, Altrad Generation offers solutions to ensure a safe working environment for your team. 

Raptor Brace: Our Raptor Brace system provides heavy-duty support for a wide range of excavations. Engineered for strength and stability, these beams are ideal for ensuring the safety of larger trenches and cofferdams. Our range of Raptor Brace components includes Hydraulic Units, Pins, Crossbrace Adapters, and Knee Brace Ends, offering a flexible solution for various bracing requirements. 

Manhole Braces: Altrad Generation's Double Acting Manhole Braces, are specifically designed for the safe and efficient construction and maintenance of underground chambers. Their adjustable mechanisms provide the stability needed for secure working conditions within manholes. 

Beyond these specific products, we also offer a range of other bracing solutions designed to provide reliable support for various trenching and excavation needs.  

KEY FEATURES OF OUR GROUNDWORK BRACES 

Our Groundwork braces boast a range of features designed for optimal performance and ease of use: 

• Robust Construction: Engineered for strength and durability in demanding environments. 

• Adjustable Mechanisms: Manhole braces feature double-acting systems for precise fitting. 

• Versatile Applications: Suitable for a range of trenching and manhole work. 

• Secure Locking: Ensuring stability and preventing movement. 

• Ease of Use: Designed for efficient installation and removal. 

BENEFITS OF CHOOSING ALTRAD GENERATION GROUNDWORK BRACES 

• Enhanced Safety: Our trench bracing systems are designed to meet stringent safety standards, protecting your workforce from the risks of soil collapse. 

• Reliable Support: Engineered for stability in various excavation scenarios. 

• Versatile Solutions: Catering to both linear trenching and confined manhole construction. 

• Durable Construction: Built to withstand demanding site conditions. 

• Adjustable Features: Allowing for flexibility in different excavation widths and depths. 

APPLICATIONS  

Altrad Generation groundwork braces are essential for a wide range of applications, including: 

• Trench Shoring: They provide vital support for utility work, pipe laying, and cable installation. 

• Manhole Construction and Repair: They also ensure safe and stable environments for building and maintaining underground access points. 

• Excavation Support: Bracing for various below-ground construction projects. 

WHY CHOOSE ALTRAD GENERATION? 

For decades, we at Altrad Generation have built our reputation as the UK's leading Groundworks solution supplier by delivering reliable, industry-compliant products and services. We understand that every project is unique, which is why we manufacture our trench bracing systems to the highest industry standards, using premium materials and advanced engineering.  When you choose Altrad Generation, you're choosing a partner trusted by professionals across the UK.   

RELATED PRODUCTS AVAILABLE FOR HIRE & SALE 

We also offer a range of Ground Protection, Trench Sheets, Trench Boxes and Groundwork Ancillaries 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS): 

What is trench shoring?

• Trench shoring refers to systems used to support the walls of a trench to prevent collapse and ensure worker safety. Our Trench Support Systems provide reliable shoring solutions. 

What are manhole braces?

• Manhole braces are adjustable supports used within manhole excavations to provide stability during construction or maintenance work. Our Double Acting Manhole Braces offer secure support. 

Why is trench support important?

• Trench support is crucial for preventing soil collapse, which can cause serious injuries or fatalities in excavations. 

What is a trench support system?

• A trench support system encompasses various methods and equipment used to shore and stabilise trench walls, including Braces, Boxes, and other structures. 

Where can I find reliable trench shoring in the UK?

• Altrad Generation offers a range of trench shoring and trench support solutions across the UK. Contact Us for more information. 

GET IN TOUCH WITH US 

Need help selecting the ideal Groundwork Boxes for your project? Our experienced team at your local branch is ready to provide expert assistance. Contact Us today and experience the Altrad Generation difference. We provide expert advice, quality products, and competitive pricing.