Broadcasting and Communications Structural inspections and maintenance
Routine maintenance and repairs to all forms of broadcasting and communications infrastructure remain an integral a part of CTB’s portfolio.
From inspections, and recommendations to site and antenna commissioning, CTB offers the complete solution.
Access to specialist suppliers across critical disciplines enables CTB to deliver robust, technically advanced solutions - particularly where projects demand a deeper level of expertise and precision.
CTB has established itself as a global leader in the replacement of Medium wave (MW) insulators. From base insulators on high-power 750kW MW antenna systems to guy rope insulators on 300kW systems, CTB brings extensive, proven experience across the full spectrum of applications - providing clients with confidence that the work will be executed to the highest standard.
Through ongoing inspections and routine maintenance of broadcasting and communications infrastructure, Communications Technology Broadcasting (Pty) Ltd has encountered a broad range of structural conditions, particularly varying degrees of corrosion. CTB has developed specialist expertise in mast and tower maintenance, where corrosion presents a significant risk to structural integrity.
Our maintenance capabilities include the replacement of fasteners and structural steel components in-situ welding, advanced corrosion mitigation material renewal and protective coating systems, ensuring long-term asset reliability and performance.
Communications Technology Broadcasting (Pty) Ltd is extensively involved with various other forms of infrastructure maintenance, including the following;
- Mast and tower painting
- Aviation Warning lights
- Maintenance cables
- Counterweight cables
- Replacement of corroded thimbles, shackles and turnbuckles
- Guy rope replacement
- Mast plumb and tensioning
- Safety climb/fall arrest systems
- Rest and work platform replacement
- Antenna performance tests
- Replacement of ladders and platforms