Deep Foundations

Yesler Terrace

Yesler Terrace

Scope

Michels completed its first foundations project in Seattle by installing 23 permanent soldier piles and 768 square feet of lagging for an earth retention wall at Yesler Terrace.

The crew conquered the challenges of a small site and a steep slope to complete the project in one week. Michels developed a plan to set up a crane below the wall and a top drive drill rig above the wall to safely execute construction.

Projects

Michels installed caissons on a small site along the in downtown Chicago. The caissons ranged in diameter from 4 to 6 feet and were drilled to an average depth of 90 feet.

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River Point Plaza

Illinois

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River Point Plaza

Michels built caissons and installed H-pipes for the Torrence Avenue Bridge along the Grand Calumet River.

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IDOT Torrence Avenue

Illinois

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IDOT Torrence Avenue

Michels built 458 secant piles and 100 caissons in 90 days for a 10-story, 600,000-square-foot building on the site of the new McDonald's corporate headquarters.

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110 N Carpenter

Illinois

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110 N Carpenter

Michels installed 53 caissons in Massachusetts.

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Cabot Tap Line Rebuild

Massachusetts

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Cabot Tap Line Rebuild

Michels constructed a deep foundation package for the renovation of and addition to a four-story structure to create the Domestic Violence Courthouse for Cook County in Chicago's South Loop.

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Domestic Violence Courthouse

Illinois

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Domestic Violence Courthouse

Michels was selected as the foundations contractor for a caissons and earth retention system project.

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State and Huron

Illinois

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State and Huron

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