In the wake of the tragic Surfside condominium collapse, Florida lawmakers passed legislation focused on enhancing building safety and preventing similar disasters. The “Milestone Inspection Bill,”
Waste Management, Tampa, FL, Soil Stabilization
[cs_content][cs_element_section _id=”1″ ][cs_element_row _id=”2″ ][cs_element_column _id=”3″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”4″ ][cs_content_seo]Waste Management, Tampa, FL\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_column][/cs_element_row][/cs_element_section][cs_element_section _id=”5″ ][cs_element_row _id=”6″ ][cs_element_column _id=”7″ ][cs_element_image _id=”8″ ][/cs_element_column][cs_element_column _id=”9″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”10″ ][cs_content_seo]Tampa, FL\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_gap _id=”11″ ][cs_element_text _id=”12″ ][cs_content_seo]CLIENT: Waste Management
MARKET: Commercial
SOLUTION: Soil Stabilization
SERVICES: Chemical Grout
\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_headline _id=”13″ ][cs_content_seo]Stabilize Soil in Parking Lot for Heavy Trucks\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_headline _id=”14″ ][cs_content_seo]Multiple voids filled throughout the area\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_headline _id=”15″ ][cs_content_seo]Garbage Trucks now reside on stable ground\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_gap _id=”16″ ][cs_element_button _id=”17″ ][cs_content_seo]Project PDF\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_social _id=”18″ ][cs_element_social _id=”19″ ][cs_element_social _id=”20″ ][cs_element_social _id=”21″ ][/cs_element_column][/cs_element_row][/cs_element_section][cs_element_section _id=”22″ ][cs_element_layout_row _id=”23″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”24″ ][cs_element_text _id=”25″ ][cs_content_seo]Project\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_text _id=”26″ ][cs_content_seo]The Waste Management parking lot where heavy machinery and massive garbage trucks park had numerous voids beneath the surface that couldn’t support the weight of the large trucks.\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_column][/cs_element_layout_row][/cs_element_section][cs_element_section _id=”27″ ][cs_element_layout_row _id=”28″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”29″ ][cs_element_text _id=”30″ ][cs_content_seo]Challenge\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_text _id=”31″ ][cs_content_seo]• The parking area needed to be almost immediately load-bearing to avoid any potential hazards.\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_column][/cs_element_layout_row][/cs_element_section][cs_element_section _id=”32″ ][cs_element_layout_row _id=”33″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”34″ ][cs_element_text _id=”35″ ][cs_content_seo]Solution\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_text _id=”36″ ][cs_content_seo]Inject chemical grout up to 10 feet in depth to solidify and stabilize the soil. The chemical grout was injected directly under the slab to compress the top layer of soil while stabilizing the slab. The quick cure time of the chemical grout allowed the area to be able to support loads almost immediately. All operations at the Waste Management facility were up and running and back to normal in no time.
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