NORTH WHARF PILE RESTORATION JOB DETAILS: MARKET: Marine PRODUCT: Five Star Cementitious Underwater Grout DATE: June 2011 LOCATION: Docklands Victoria, Australia SUBSTRATE: Prepared Concrete CONTRACTOR: Freyssinet PROJECT ENGINEER: Gary Hampson
THE CHALLENGE VicUrban, the Victoria Government agency for sustainable land development, required repair and restoration of submerged concrete piles supporting the main section of the North Wharf pier in the Victoria Docklands. THE SOLUTION Five Star systems were selected by VicUrban for this repair project, 950 bags of Five Star Cementitious Underwater Grout were utilized due to the product’s excellent pumpability, chloride and seawater resistance. A high-density polyethylene (HDPE) liner was used to encompass the piles and Five Star Cementitious Underwater Grout was pumped under the supervision of divers. Using this Five Star product enabled this project to be completed on time and on budget.
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