Residential house Foundation, Pretoria,South Africa

Grand Steel Piling were employed to complete the sheet pile design  of a residential house foundation consisting 1066 Linear Metres of sheet piles ranging from 5.0 to 12.0m long. The trench piling is to facilitate the construction of a high building and excavation upto 4.5m in depth.Total sheet piling quantity required was over 2000 tons, and all shipped to Durban port. The 1680 no. steel sheet piles of various sections were installed using ABI and Bauer Telescopic Leader Rigs mounted with a high frequency vibratory hammers all serviced by a crawler crane. At peak 3nr gangs were employed for the pile installation in addition to a full time attendant gang.The general soil profile consisted of firm clay over loose to dense Sands and Gravels.

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