Saving a Catastrophe: part VI
With the building substantially lifted (less minor adjustments), we focused our attention on the compaction grouting. Much of the same challenges presented themselves similar to the pile.
Saving a Foundation Catastrophe part I
Raising a Sunken 300,000sf. Industrial Building 15”
We had the opportunity to work on an industrial building that was severely distressed. Several parts of the building had sunk 15”, or more, and are.
Polyurethane Injection vs. Compaction Grouting
Interior Slab Repair Debate - Which repair option is best?
We are often asked which is better - Polyurethane (poly) foam injection (or mudjacking) or deep compaction grouting?
Grouting Smoke and Mirrors Part II
In one of my previous blogs, Grouting Smoke and Mirrors I discussed several types of grout with advantages and disadvantages for each type in particular applications. I would like to focus in.
Grouting Smoke and Mirrors Part I
So you have a recommendation to pressure grout the soils to stabilize them for a structure of some sort, usually a building that is on top of the unstable soils. It seems that there is a lot of smoke.
Grouting Smoke and Mirrors Part III: Compaction Grouting
In one of my recent posts, I discussed the various types of grouting with the applications for them, advantages and optimal uses each for each type of grouting for the various applications usually.
Pool Stabilization Easily Accomplished by Pressure Grouting
Many people are under the mistaken impression that pressure grouting under pools for soil and Pool stabilization is not practical because of all of the risk of damaging pipes below the pool. Many.
