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Key Advantages of Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete

Key Advantages of Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete

Nov 28, 2025 | BarChip Insights, Shotcrete

Discover 5 key advantages of synthetic fibre reinforced shotcrete — from corrosion free durability and improved toughness to faster installation and lower carbon emissions.

Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete Lining- Divaca-Koper Rail Tunnel

Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete Lining- Divaca-Koper Rail Tunnel

May 8, 2024 | Shotcrete, Tunnelling

BarChip54 and BarChipR65 were used across all 8 tunnels of the Second Track, with over 850 tonnes used to reinforce more than 150,000 m3 of shotcrete.

Warland St Fibre Shotcrete Culvert Slop Stabilisation

Warland St Fibre Shotcrete Culvert Slop Stabilisation

Feb 7, 2024 | Civil, Shotcrete

BarChip fibre reinforced shotcrete was used for the walls of the Warland St Trunk Drain, recovering construction time lost to bad weather.

Cross River Rail Shotcrete Lining

Cross River Rail Shotcrete Lining

Feb 2, 2024 | Shotcrete, Tunnelling

In an Australian first, BarChip fibre was used as the primary reinforcement in the primary shotcrete lining of the commuter rail tunnels at Brisbane’s Cross River Rail.

BarChip Reinforced Courthouse Commons Tunnel

BarChip Reinforced Courthouse Commons Tunnel

Aug 30, 2022 | Shotcrete, Tunnelling

Premix fibre reinforced supersacks utilised at the Courthouse Commons tunnel, an American Shotcrete Association project of the year.

BarChip Reinforced Lyon Turin Base Tunnel

BarChip Reinforced Lyon Turin Base Tunnel

Aug 25, 2022 | Shotcrete, Tunnelling

BarChip fibre is reinforcing the shotcrete ground support at the Lyon-Turin Base Tunnel, one of the longest railway tunnels in the world.

BarChip Reinforced Brenner Base Tunnel

BarChip Reinforced Brenner Base Tunnel

Aug 17, 2022 | Shotcrete, Tunnelling

BarChip is reinforcing the shotcrete works on the Brenner Base Tunnel which will be the largest underground railway connection when complete.

Residential Shotcrete Retaining Wall

Residential Shotcrete Retaining Wall

Jul 12, 2022 | Civil, Shotcrete

75 meter driveway retaining wall completed in just 3 days, saving home owners thousands.

Sydney Metro wins 2022 ACAA Award

Sydney Metro wins 2022 ACAA Award

May 5, 2022 | News, Shotcrete, Tunnelling

BarChip reinforced Sydney Metro wins 2022 Australian Construction Achievement award.

Alto Maipo BarChip Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete

Alto Maipo BarChip Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete

Sep 20, 2021 | Shotcrete, Tunnelling

BarChip fibre reinforced shotcrete is supporting the Alto Maipo Hydro Power, one of the largest infrastructure projects in Chile.

BarChip FRS El Melón II

BarChip FRS El Melón II

Sep 9, 2021 | Shotcrete, Tunnelling

BarChip fibre reinforced shotcrete is supporting the Melón II road tunnel in Valparaíso, Chile.

Fish Creek Tunnel Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete

Fish Creek Tunnel Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete

Aug 17, 2021 | Shotcrete, Tunnelling

BarChip fibre reinforced shotcrete helps deliver $1.8 million in savings and reduce lining thickness by 50% at Fish Creek Tunnel.

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