Bridges form the backbone of infrastructure. When bridge decks become damaged due to wear, cracks, or erosion, professional repair is essential for the safety and lifespan of this critical infrastructure.
Professional bridge deck repair encompasses various techniques, including the application of protective coatings/layers, crack repair, and reinforcement of concrete structures. These activities contribute to a longer lifespan of the bridge and ensure the safety of road users.
In this article, you’ll discover what’s possible.
Bridge decks are continuously subjected to various factors such as:
Without preventive protection or timely repair, small imperfections can develop into costly structural problems that lead to long and expensive delays – or worse – compromise traffic safety.
HIM offers two high-quality wear layer solutions for optimal protection of bridge decks:
For new bridge decks or complete renovation projects, Himgrip NT is the gold standard. This BRL K19143-certified wear layer system can be used for bridge decks, road surfaces, walkways, cycle paths, and ramps, among others.
For urgent repairs or work at lower temperatures, Himgrip Fast is the ideal choice:
For the successful restoration of concrete structures, the right choice of repair materials is essential. Below you’ll find a selection of high-quality products specifically developed for various repair applications:
When the (concrete) bridge deck is damaged or eroded, HIM Coving Mastic forms the perfect foundation for further treatment:
Properties:
Applications in bridge deck repair:
For repairs in hollow spaces, joints, or other hard-to-reach parts of bridge (deck) constructions, HIM Pouring Mortar offers the solution:
Properties:
Specific applications:
The (successful) repair of bridge decks requires a systematic approach with several steps:
The HIM bridge deck repair solutions under our HIM Construct label have not only been successfully applied in the Netherlands, but are also internationally recognized, such as on Tower Bridge in London and the Tsing Ma Bridge in Hong Kong.
| Time and cost savings | Proven reliability | Technical support |
| One supplier for complete bridge deck repair | 90+ years of experience in civil engineering solutions | Application advice from experienced specialists |
| Fast curing reduces traffic disruption | BRL K19143 certification for wear layers | Tailored advice for every bridge deck repair |
| Two-layer system saves labor cycles | International references on iconic bridges | Quality guarantee through ISO-certified processes |
Professional bridge deck repair requires the right combination of product (knowledge) and quality. With HIM’s complete civil engineering product range, you have all the resources for sustainable bridge deck repair.
From preventive maintenance and urgent repairs to complete renovations, HIM Products guarantees long-lasting solutions. Contact us for non-binding tailored advice for your bridge deck repair project. Fill in our contact form or send an email to office@him.nl for more information. We’re also happy to assist you by phone at +31 255 533 554.
Publicatiedatum: 2025-11-24
Categorie: News
