Fast paced and focused, this lifeline to North and South of Vancouver was a fun project for our excavation and shoring teams.
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- Excavation and Shoring for the new permanent retaining wall along Highway 1 at Mountain highway interchange.
- Stage 1 shoring consisted of the following:
- 22,000sf of 8” thick shotcrete, complete with drainage
- 36,850ft of 26mm DCP Soil Nail
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Brightside Phases 1 and 3
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KITS BLOCK - 1981 Macdonald Street, Vancouver
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