Selected Techniques: Wick Drain and Preload Program  Treatment Area: Surface area ~17,000m² Wick Drains ~ 2,000 Project Depth: up to 27.5mBGS This project involves the construction of a large recreational complex including 3 hockey rinks, two pools, and other accommodations. The footprint of the [...]

Selected Technique: Controlled Modulus Columns (CMCs) Elements Installed: 753 Unit(s) CMCs  The McMaster Main Street Undergraduate Residence project involved the construction of an up to 15-storey plus mechanical penthouse residential structure located at 1190 Main Street West, Hamilton, Ontario. The undergraduate residence, named after the [...]

Selected Technique: Dynamic Compaction Project Area: 2 100 m² As part of the construction of a 4-storey housing building located rue des Loyaux in Trois-Rivières, the estimate revealed that Dynamic Compaction to improve the soils in place as an alternative to the preloading solution would prove to [...]