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Parking Garage – Mall Expansion – North Eastern US

The project was the expansion of an existing parking lot to a high capacity parking garage located at very busy, high-end shopping mall. The construction challenges associated with the expansion included both geotechnical aspects of the subsurface, and impacts to [ Read More… ]

Parking Garage – Mall Expansion – North Eastern US

Pilot Holes for Large Diameter Holes for High-Capacity Strand Anchors in a Dam

Project required an 8” diameter pilot hole for each of the 278 high-capacity post-tensioned strand anchors that were installed in a 15” diameter final hole.

Pilot Holes for Large Diameter Holes for High-Capacity Strand Anchors in a Dam

Midwest Retail Store Construction

Coastal was selected to perform the abandoned mine void grouting as part of the construction of a retail store located near Centerville, Iowa. Due to the abandoned mine being flooded, the project required strict erosion and sediment controls to deal [ Read More… ]

Midwest Retail Store Construction

High-Rise Student Housing Complex

CDE was called on for the installation of an earth retention system to allow the construction of a two-story below grade parking garage to serve as the foundation for a new high-rise student housing facility. To meet the requirements of [ Read More… ]

High-Rise Student Housing Complex

Precision Drilled Vertical Pilot Holes for Blind Bore Shaft Development

Project required the drilling of thirty-four 17.5” diameter pilot holes for future 96” diameter pump shafts that would be drilled utilizing blind bore techniques. The pilot holes were drilled in two passes with the initial 8” hole being drilled using [ Read More… ]

Precision Drilled Vertical Pilot Holes for Blind Bore Shaft Development

Recreational Pier and Hotel – Eastern US

Pressure grouted micropiles are most often utilized when subsurface conditions consist of a sandy/silty consistency. The injection of grout under pressure allows bonding to the subsurface strata to add load-bearing capacity.

Recreational Pier and Hotel – Eastern US

State Road Highway Grouting

The limited mobility grout injected into void spaces within soil or rock, soft soils, or the soil-filled cavities of the bedrock, improved the subsurface soil and rock conditions by filling the void spaces and replacing soft, loose soils with high [ Read More… ]

State Road Highway Grouting

Maid of the Mist Shoring Wall

This project called for the installation of a wall for stabilization of an elevator shaft for access for maintenance and tourism of the Maid of the Mist facility.

Maid of the Mist Shoring Wall

Sports Arena and Parking Deck – North Eastern US

Micropile construction commenced with a detailed review and understanding of the micropile construction specification and project drawings. Dimensions of permanent materials including casing and all-thread-bar are common for all types of micropiles. For rock bonded micropiles, the minimum embedment into [ Read More… ]

Sports Arena and Parking Deck – North Eastern US

Slope Stabilization and Site Restoration

The project required a wall to retard a slide along a section of railway track. Due to space constraints, a pipe pile and lagging wall was selected to accomplish this task.

Slope Stabilization and Site Restoration