Selected Techniques: Stone Columns Dynamic Compaction Treatment Area: 4100m2 - Stone Columns 2900m2 - Dynamic Compaction Project Depth: 18-20m The Oceanfront Park development was planned to be constructed at the end of Galbraith Road near Newport Beach in Squamish, BC adjacent to the water [...]
Waste Water Treatment Plant: Vancouver, British Columbia
menardcanadainc2023-11-23T10:58:52+01:00Selected Technique: Stone Columns with Vibroflot Treatment Area: 100,879lm Project Depth: 29m The project included the design, build, and construction of the new NSWWTP, which was to have state-of-the-art secondary treatment and energy recovery facilities. The new plant was to be built to LEED [...]
CP Rail, Coquitlam: British Columbia
menardcanadainc2023-05-02T22:47:42+02:00Selected Technique: Bi-Modulus Columns / Vertical Drains Project: 1355 Columns Canadian Pacific Rail (CP) was planning to make track alignments in its Sapperton Yard located in the Westminster Subdivision of Coquitlam, British Columbia. In order to provide the necessary bearing capacity, control settlements, and meet [...]
Highway 91-17: Delta, British Columbia
menardcanadainc2023-05-02T22:48:59+02:00Selected Techniques: Stone Columns with Vibroflot / Dynamic Compaction / Vertical Drains Treatment Area: 12500m2 - Stone Columns 2331m2 - Dynamic Compaction 16000m2 - Wick Drains The British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, South Coast Region, proposed to upgrade the existing Highway 91, Highway [...]
West Calgary Ring Road: Calgary, Alberta
menardcanadainc2023-11-16T16:16:17+01:00Selected Technique: Vertical Drains Project: 1800 of Vertical Drains Project Depth: 14-20m Calgary Safelink Partners, a Joint Venture between Carmacks Enterprises Ltd., Graham Infrastructure LP, and VINCI Infrastructure Canada, was building a portion of the West Calgary Ring Road from Highway 8 to Old [...]
Road 389 Upgrade: Baie Comeau, Québec
menardcanadainc2023-05-02T22:51:07+02:00Selected Technique: Vertical Drains Treatment Area: 4000m2 Project Depth: 14-20m As part of the improvement of Route 389 in Baie-Comeau, it was planned to install a surcharge to consolidate the underlying soft clays. The installation of Vertical Drains and surcharges was required between chainings [...]
Deltaport Facility: Delta British Colombia
menardcanadainc2023-11-16T17:10:59+01:00Selected Technique: Stone Columns Project: 50 units Project Depth: 8.5m Port Metro Vancouver was to construct a truck staging area at the intersection of Highway 17A and Deltaport Way to support operations at Deltaport. Ground improvement was selected for this project to maintain design [...]
Maison des Aînés: Alma, Québec
menardcanadainc2023-11-16T16:55:50+01:00Selected Technique: Dynamic Compaction Treatment Area: 6159m² Nouvel commissioned Menard Canada to improve the soil of the foundations and the slab of the future seniors' home at 140 av du Pont N in Alma (Quebec). The area of the future buildings is 6239m2, including an [...]
School Building: Hamilton, Ontario
menardcanadainc2023-05-02T22:55:59+02:00Selected Technique: Controlled Modulus Columns Project: 313 Columns For the proposed New St. Patricks Catholic Elementary School, Hamilton, Ontario, ground improvement was deemed necessary to achieve the required bearing capacity and settlement control for the strip/spread footings and grade beam foundations. The foundation system was [...]
Val-ÉO Wind Turbines: St-Gédéon, Québec
Menard Canada2023-11-16T17:21:01+01:00Selected Technique: Controlled Modulus Column (CMC) Treatment Area: 390 EA. Menard Canada received the mandate from Borea Construction to carry out soil improvement for the construction of future wind turbines at the Val-ÉO wind farm. The Controlled Modulus Column (CMC) solution was chosen to reduce [...]