Access Engineering receives EM1 and SP1; the highest CIDA recognition for specialist contractors

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Access Engineering PLC, one of the leading engineering enterprises in Sri Lanka, was recently accredited with three highest national construction gradings for the specialist contractors that offer complimentary services to the industry by CIDA (Construction Industry Development Authority), the apex accreditation institute for construction and civil engineering in Sri Lanka. 

The three accreditations the company received recently are EM1 for Electrical installation (Medium Voltage) – (EI-MV), EM1 for Heavy Steel Fabrication (HSF) and SP1 for Soil Nailing and Stabilisation (SN) work.

Since 2013, Access Engineering PLC continues to be the only local construction company in Sri Lanka to have the highest CIDA grading for the most number of engineering disciplines. Access Engineering currently behold CS2 grading for Building, Highway and Water Supply and Sewerage sectors, C1 grading for Bridges, Irrigation and Drainage Canals, Dredging and Reclamation, Maritime Construction and GP-B1 grading for Pilling and EM-1 grading for Low Voltage Electrical Installation. 

The construction of 1,137 housing units for the relocation of underserved settlement projects at Henamulla and the construction of pre-fabricated dormitories for workers of Lak Vijaya Power Station at Norochcholai are two of the latest projects where electrical and mechanical craftsmanship were well demonstrated by Access Engineering PLC. 

The company is equipped with specialised mechanical engineering workshops and a team of industry experts to cater the wider demand for steel fabrication in the industry such as fabrication and erection of conveying systems, irrigation gates, steel buildings, etc. 

The erection of a diaphragm wall with soil nailing in approximately of 700 m long perimeters to a depth of 21 meters from ground level for the basement of ITC Hotel One project was one of the recent projects where Access Engineering PLC was able to draw on its extensive capacity in soil nailing and stabilisation (SN) field. Considering the excellence demonstrated in this work CIDA awarded Access Engineering the SP1 grading for soil nailing and stabilisation (SN) work.

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