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State of the art flood barriers erected to protect Mythe water treatment works

Hesco Bastion Ltd was approached last weekend by the Gloucestershire authorities to provide immediate flood defence assistance to protect Severn Trent's Mythe water treatment plant, Tewkesbury and the Walham electricity substation.....

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Since 1989 HESCO Bastion Ltd has been developing and manufacturing Conceretainer units for the purposes of force protection and erosion...

R-House™ is an innovative transitional shelter which is based on the hugely successful Hesco Concertainer unit, originally developed...

Over the past 15 years, Hesco Concertainer® units have become the system of choice for applications as varied as land reinforcement...

HESCO Bastion Concertainer® has been a key component in providing Force Protection since the 1991 Persian Gulf War, and is used by...

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<title>HESCO BASTION</title> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=ProgId content=Word.Document> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <link rel=File-List href="www.hesco-usa_files/filelist.xml"> <link rel=Edit-Time-Data href="www.hesco-usa_files/editdata.mso">   <style> h1 {color:black;} h2 {color:black;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:#993300; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:#666600; text-decoration:underline;} p {font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:black;} span.SpellE {mso-style-name:""; mso-spl-e:yes;} </style>  <meta name="Microsoft Theme 2.00" content="expeditn 011"> <div class=Section1> <h1 align=center style='text-align:center'> to<o:p></o:p></h1> <o:p></o:p> HESCO Bastion <USA</st1:place></st1:country-region> - LLC<o:p></o:p> 47152 Conrad E. Anderson Drive</st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p> Hammond</st1:City> LA</st1:State> 70401</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p> 866-66-HESCO (43726) 225-802-9028 <h2 align=center style='text-align:center'>U.S.</st1:place> Manufacturers of HESCO® Bastion Concertainer<o:p></o:p></h2> Hesco Bastion United States</st1:place></st1:country-region>, Hesco USA</st1:place></st1:country-region> is manufactured in support of civil applications, including soil and beach erosion, soil containment and flood mitigation.  Located in Hammond</st1:City>, Louisiana</st1:State></st1:place>, Hesco Bastion USA</st1:place></st1:country-region> is the only manufacturer of Hesco in the United States</st1:place></st1:country-region>. Strategically located in the southeast, Hesco Bastion USA</st1:place></st1:country-region> has the capability to respond immediately anywhere nationwide.  This response capability will ensure communities experiencing rising flood waters an expeditious delivery of Hesco. <![if !vml]><![endif]><o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p> Hesco has proved that sandbagging is a way of the past. 10 men filling and placing 1,500 sandbags takes 7 hours. This same amount using Hesco can be done with 2 men and a suitable loader in approximately 20 minutes, saving valuable time, and possibly lives and resources.<o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p>                           <![if !vml]><![endif]>                                                                   <o:p></o:p> Soil erosion has stripped land from the US</st1:place></st1:country-region> at an alarming rate. Communities that reside on coastal and river waterways have been watching their properties virtually wash away. Hesco Bastion is very effective controlling erosion. In some instances, it has helped restore the shore and in almost every instance it prevents the shore from eroding further.<o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p> <![if !vml]><![endif]><![if !vml]><![endif]>Whether it be sand, dirt or rock, Hesco can be filled with any indigenous material. Stronger and more durable than ordinary Gabions, Hesco is made from a welded wire mesh with a geo-textile insert. Hot dipped "heavy" galvanized. Quickly erected, inherently strong and inexpensive, Hesco is the product of choice.           Homeland Security: Hesco has been used by the military for over 14 years. It provides protection from blasts, giving organizations peace of mind in a time where terrorism has come to the United States</st1:place></st1:country-region>. Nuclear Plants, Petroleum and Chemical Plants, Water Treatment Plants and numerous other facilities that are deemed vulnerable by the Office of Homeland Security.    <![if !vml]><![endif]><o:p></o:p>               <![if !vml]><![endif]><o:p></o:p> Pictures from Patrick AFB, where the AFTAC building is only 75 yards from the A1A highway on the Florida</st1:PlaceName> <Coast</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>. 2,200 feet of 7' x 7' Hesco was used. Cells were erected in 8 hours and the entire project was completed in less than 72 hours.      <o:p></o:p>         July 16th, 2003</st1:date> New Orleans Levee District: Engineers from the New Orleans Levee District constructing Hesco Bastion to shore up a 60' section, allowing the adjoining flood gate to remain open. After site prep was completed, this application was accomplished within 30 minutes.<o:p></o:p>   <![if !vml]><![endif]><![if !vml]><![endif]>                </div>