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Deep Foundations
Filutowski Lasik Center, Lake Mary, FL

With the pile line for an extension to an operational laser eye surgical center just four to six inches off the existing building wall, loose soils beneath the existing footings, and the proximity to sensitive surgical equipment, vibration-free hollow bar micropile installation was deemed the beast option for the extension's deep foundation system.

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Pennsylvania Turnpike Reconstruction, New Stanton, PA

Drilling for 281, 36-inch diameter rock-socketed shafts for support of a 3,500-foot long steel beam and precast lagging sound barrier.

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National Grid Transmission Lines, New England

At multiple locations, installation of drilled shaft foundations for transmission line relocation and upgrade of critical tower foundations.

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WPCP –SHARON Facility, Borough of Manhattan, New York, NY

Design and installation of 605 rock-socketed micropiles to support a state-of-the-art denitrification facility and associated heat exchanger building at the NYC Department of Environmental Protection’s Wards Island water pollution control plant.

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State Street Bridge, SR 718, Sharon, PA

124-kip, rock-socketed micropiles installed through complex subsurface conditions at abutment and central pier locations for construction of a new road bridge crossing the Shenango River.

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Henry Miller’s Theater, Manhattan, NY

Design/build installation of a rock-socketed foundation system to support an essentially free-standing scaffolding erected to preserve the façade of a landmarked building during demolition of the remainder of the building  and subsequent construction of a new skyscraper.

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Dublin Road Pump Station, Jackson Township, NJ

Emergency response, design/build micropile systems installed to raise and re-level a critically settled pump chamber, still under construction, and provide deep foundation support for proposed wet well and inlet chamber structures.

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Vent Shaft Rehabilitation, Manhattan, NY

Micropiles installed and load-tested in tight conditions some 40 feet below street level to support new fan chambers to be installed as part New York City’s track ventilation system upgrade.

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Wheel Truing Facility, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Multi-system project involving a micropile foundation system, construction dewatering and installation of an earth support system to allow excavation of a below-grade wheel truing facility housing heavy machinery at PANYNJ’s Harrison, NJ location.

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