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12 Warwick Drive Newbury RG14 7TT T: 0844 772 2232 F: 0844 772 2231 E: mail@aqua-base.co.uk |
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12 Warwick Drive Newbury RG14 7TT T: 0844 772 2232 F: 0844 772 2231 E: mail@aqua-base.co.uk |
CONCRETE |
STEEL |
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| Life expectancy: up to 100 years or more | Life expectancy: up to 30 years | ||
| Condensation: none. | Condensation corrodes hull from inside | ||
| Initial cost: 7-8% more than steel | Initial cost: 7-8% less than concrete | ||
| Ongoing maintenance cost: much less than steel |
Ongoing maintenance cost: much higher than concrete |
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It's not hard to see why concrete is the obvious choice of material for marine applications. |
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