Surface Preparations

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AQL (Adrian Queally Ltd) offers an array of surface preparation services to fulfil all needs across a wide range of industries. Our surface preparation methods include washing, concrete removal and preparation for coatings. With over three decades of experience, we are Ireland’s trusted surface preparation partner.

A wide range of Surface Preparation Services:

  • Surveys and Design Specifications
  • Hydro-Demolition / Ultra High Pressure Washing
  • High Pressure Washing
  • Open Shot Blasting / Sand Blasting
  • Vacuum Blasting
  • Vacuum Diamond Grinding
  • Concrete Scabbling
  • Concrete Planing
  • Flooring Removal / Stripping
  • Encapsulation / Shrink Wrapping

Projects

Transaero Aircraft Hanger, Shannon Airport

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AQS Environmental Solutions Workshop Floor

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Services

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    Surveys, Reports and Design Specifications

    Surveys and specification for Surface Preparation by AQLProper assessment and design are essential for surface preparation. AQL offers…

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  • A river or canal with modern glass-office buildings on the left and a white, rectangular covered bridge stretching across the water under a partly cloudy blue sky.
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    Encapsulation/ Shrink Wrapping

    Adrian Queally Ltd have the ability to encapsulate and weatherproof structures before commencing works, if necessary. Covering structures…

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  • Two workers in high-visibility clothing operating a large blue industrial floor-cleaning or surface preparation machine inside a spacious warehouse or industrial building. The machine is connected by large hoses stretching across the concrete floor.
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    Vacuum Blasting

    Adrian Queally Ltd (AQL) uses top-of-the-range closed-circuit cleaning and dust collector Vacuum Blasting equipment that are ideally suited…

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  • A worker in orange safety gear is operating an industrial floor grinding machine on a large concrete surface inside a spacious building with multiple open garage-style doors.
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    Vacuum Diamond Grinding

    Vacuum Diamond Grinding by Adrian Queally Ltd is a clean and affective way of preparing a surface before…

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  • Worker using a heavy floor grinding machine to polish or level a rough concrete surface in a dimly lit indoor space with a bright work light illuminating the area.
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    Concrete Scabbling

    Adrian Queally Ltd offers concrete floor scabbling as a method of preparation. Scabbling also known as concrete scappling…

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  • Industrial warehouse aisle with green metal racks holding black tires on both sides, yellow safety railings, and yellow diagonal floor markings. The aisle floor is mostly clean and clear, with some tire tread marks visible. The area is gated at the far end.
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    Concrete Planing

    Concrete planing also known as scarifying, is a method used to remove a thin layer of concrete from…

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  • Two workers in high-visibility clothing operating a large blue industrial floor-cleaning or surface preparation machine inside a spacious warehouse or industrial building. The machine is connected by large hoses stretching across the concrete floor.
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    Concrete Breakouts & Removal

    Adrian Queally Ltd have the ability to breakout and remove both small and large sections of concrete thanks…

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  • A worker in orange safety gear is operating an industrial floor grinding machine on a large concrete surface inside a spacious building with multiple open garage-style doors.
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    Flooring Removal/ stripping

    Adrian Queally Ltd have the equipment and knowhow to remove any type of flooring. This includes the removal…

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    Hydro-Demolition/ Ultra-High Pressure Washing

    Traditional methods of concrete removal and surface preparation can cause severe damage and vibrations to structures. AQL are…

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    High Pressure Washing

    AQL offer a High-Pressure Washing service using pressures of up to 3500 PSI. Power Washing achieves a clean…

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  • Person wearing protective gear using a heating torch to burn graffiti off a metal railing on a waterfront structure.
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    Open Shot Blasting

    Adrian Queally limited specialise in Open Shot blasting of all structures for surface preparation and restoration of surfaces….

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Case Study

AQS Environmental Solutions Workshop Floor

AQL was engaged to apply a resin flooring system to AQS Environmental Solutions new workshop floor. This system was applied to protect the concrete and prolong the life of it, while also preventing wear and tear. This solution would also allow for dustproofing and ease of cleaning.

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Case Study

Chetwynd Water Reservoir, Cork

This water reservoir plays a crucial role in providing water to Cork city due to the vast number of homes and businesses it supplies. Over time, the structure exhibited signs of weathering, structural wear, loss of water and required essential repairs to maintain its integrity. Adrian Queally Ltd (AQL) was engaged to carry out a…

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Case Study

Churchfield Water Tower, Cork

Churchfield Water Tower is a critical water storage facility in Cork, standing at 30 meters high. Over time, the structure exhibited signs of weathering, structural wear, and required essential repairs to maintain its integrity and ensure compliance with potable water safety standards. Adrian Queally Ltd (AQL) was engaged to carry out a comprehensive refurbishment of…

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Case Study

Clare Island Potable Water Reservoir

Clare Island Water Reservoir are a crucial part to the water system which supplies water to homes throughout the island. Over time, the structure exhibited signs of weathering, structural wear, and required essential repairs to maintain its integrity. Adrian Queally Ltd (AQL) was engaged to carry out a comprehensive refurbishment to the exterior of the…

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Clontarf Bridge, Cork

AQL were engaged to do a comprehensive restoration to Clontarf Bridge, Cork. Over time, the structure exhibited signs of weathering, structural wear, and required essential repairs to maintain its integrity and ensure it could stand up to the traffic and weather conditions.

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Croke Park Stadium
Case Study

Croke Park Stadium, Dublin

AQL has been engaged to complete ongoing maintenance within Irelands prestigious GAA stadium, Croke Park Stadium, Dublin. The works differ from crack injection to joint sealing, from waterproof membranes to steel protection solutions. AQL is a one stop shop for all concrete repairs and waterproofing solutions.

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