Dawson Capping System for Sheet Pile Walls No scaffolding. No welding. No tie bars. The Dawson capping system provides a fast, safe and reusable method for forming reinforced concrete capping beams on top of sheet piles or king post walls. Designed to eliminate the need for scaffolding, welding, or drilling, it allows all work to be carried out from ground level—greatly improving safety and saving time.This modular steel system is ideal for marine works, bridge abutments, quay walls, and urban excavations.
It’s a modular steel formwork solution used to cast concrete capping beams directly on top of sheet piles or king post walls. The system clamps securely to the piles, creating a safe and stable platform for concrete works—without the need for temporary works or complex access arrangements.
Why choose Dawson?
No scaffolding or temporary platforms required
All operations from ground level
Modular, reusable steel panels
Quick installation and removal
Reduces site risks, time and labour
Key features and benefits
Fast and flexible setup: Panels are clamped onto the piles using a simple but secure bracket system. The modular design allows for flexible beam dimensions and quick adjustment on site.
Enhanced safety: No need to work over water or at height. All activity remains within a safe working zone, ideal for tight-access or marine sites.
Reusable and durable: Made from heavy-duty steel, the panels are designed for repeated use in tough site conditions, offering both longevity and cost efficiency.
Typical applications
Concrete capping beams on sheet pile walls
Bridge abutments and quay walls
Urban retaining structures
Pile cap beams on king post or combi walls
Request a quote now
Looking for a safer, faster way to construct concrete capping beams? Request your free quote for the Dawson capping system today. We’ll help configure the system to suit your project and site requirements.