Concrete Retaining Wall & Access Road - Homebush Road
A substantial civil build project that required comprehensive planning and co-ordination through all the individual stages.
Project work completed by Griffiths Civil Build
Construction Management Plan.
Earth works on site.
Relocating and upgrading existing drainage services passing through the site.
Bored pile foundations for the columns to connect to.
Supply and erect 27 precast columns (weighing up to 3 tonnes each).
Supply and erect 113 precast panels.
Drilled anchors to tie back selected columns.
Timber pole retaining wall.
Back filling of the wall (870 cubic metres of fill).
Supply and place base course.
Lay asphalt road surface.
Structural steel for walkway and bollards.
Vehicle crossing, dish channel and other concrete work.
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