The first is putting in place bored pilings for the six blocks with about 40% work completed as of 9 May.
Also on the same day, about 45% of pilings for Earth Retaining Stabilizing Structure (ERSS) was completed. The ERSS pilings must be done before excavation work for the basement can commence.
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The main contractor and consultants in intense discussion on the procedure for the piling works.
A supervisor from the main contractor with some workers at the worksite all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed and ready to start work.
All hands on deck as equipment get into place.
Boring of Pile – Hoisting of boring bucket new Bored pile location.
Welding of Casing – closing up of Bored Pile casing via welding.
Bored Pile – cleaning and levelling of bored pile base from loose debris after final depth confirmation.
Pile Rebar Cage – Hoisting of pile reinforcement cage according to its size after pile depth is finalised.
Measuring and checking the depth of a bored pile and the diameter of its casing to ensure conformity to design specifications.
The Kentledge system (a system of weights) used to load-test piled foundations.
The rig for Deep Cement Mixing / Grout Mixed Pile used to inject solidification materials that mixes cement with water into excavated holes to build columns.