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Kariotahi Retaining Wall – Remote location not a problem  Kariotahi was a project requiring the retaining of a country road at the base of the Awhitu Peninsula. The project involved installing the 36 anchors and performing a load test prior to walers being installed. The site was approximately an hour from Auckland in an area of >
Completed: Jul 2005
Location: Auckland
Application: Anchoring
Kings Wharf  CentrePort were looking to upgrade the King's Wharf in Wellington, to allow larger ships to dock larger ships. Their solution was to retrofit screw piles in a “push-pull” mechanism to counteract the large lateral loads. However installing screw piles >
Completed: Apr 2016
Location: Wellington
Application: Anchoring
Grey Lynn Countdown - A tight site in a live traffic environment  The current retaining wall outside of the Countdown in Grey Lynn had been creeping to a point where there was a visible deflection in the middle of the wall. The engineer’s solution was to put anchors through the existing wall and tie them into a new retaining wall. >
Completed: Jun 2012
Location: Auckland
Application: Anchoring
Redoubt Road - Retaining anchors  Piletech were engaged to install 178 horizontal screw anchors for an retaining structure above the new SH20-1 motorway link.  The team were required to undertake a series of load tests to confirm anchor capacities as well as performing proof testing of some >
Completed: Dec 2010
Location: Auckland
Application: Anchoring
The Canterbury University Engineering School  When their Engineering School suffered extensive structural damage in the 2011 earthquake, the University of Canterbury faced the same dilemma as property owners’ right across the city: demolish and start again, or repair and retrofit the damaged structure? Consultants >
Completed: Apr 2013
Location: Christchurch
Application: Existing Structures
Imperial Tobacco - Screw piles bring building up to current earthquake standards  This refurbishment of an unused warehouse to be converted into offices and a gym area called for the installation of screw piles to bring the existing building up to current earthquake >
Completed: May 2012
Location: Wellington
Application: Existing Structures