Placement of Piles has Begun!

Posted on August 1, 2017January 26, 2018 by Brian Wheatley

A rather exciting development has occurred recently, the Piles have begun to be driven under where the Roundhouse will be situated. Photos by John Mackenzie & Pete Soundy.

piling1 — The metal screw piles ready for placing.

piling2 — Contractor making sure piles are vertical before screwing into the ground.

piling3 — Held vertical, ready to be screwed into the ground.

piling4 — A small amount of the piles driven down to date.

piling5 — Some of the old concrete fill that had to be removed to get the piles past it.

piling6 — The finished job, ready for inserting reinforcement bars and filling with concrete.