Foundations, substructures and subaqueous works. (1914)
Foundation Company Limited · Foundation Company Limited · leaf 10
ly difficult conditions the foundations forthe Government Customs House at Ottawa, were carriedto rock. The deepest excavation was 118 feet belowcurb level. The piers were carried through quicksand and various waterbearing stratas of sand, gravel and boulders by the drop shaftand open pole board… … I Customs House, OttawaJuly l«*li - April L9M fHontreal (The Jfounbation Companp, llinuteb Vancouver THE Dominion Express Building. St. James Street, Montreal,is supported by concrete piers carried through quicksand,gravel and clay to rock. The Foundation Company, Limited,constructed these piers by…
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