Honorable Mention
Project Name:
Pier 10 Prestressed Concrete Girder Repairs
Location:
Brooklyn, NY
Shotcrete Contractor:
Eastco Shotcrete LLC
Architect/Engineer:
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Material Supplier/Manufacturer:
King Packaged Materials
Equipment Manufacturer:
King Shotcrete Equipment
General Contractor:
Eastco Shotcrete LLC
Project Owner:
The Port Authority of NY & NJ
Shotcrete Segment of the O’Hare and Midway Reconstruction Project
This project was part of a 5-year, $39 million contract to repair both Midway and Chicago O?Hare International Airports and its surrounding property.
Bordeaux Prison: Rehabilitation and Repair of the Perimeter Walls
In 1891, the city of Montreal, QC, Canada, purchased land in Bordeaux (now the borough of Ahuntsic- Cartierville) for construction of a new prison to replacethe outdated 1820s
The Pacific
The Pacific, at 2155 Webster Street in San Francisco, CA, is a concrete building with two levels below grade and nine levels above grade with a total of over 250,000 ft2 (23,000 m2) of usable space.
Mexico City Deep Sewer Rehabilitation with Shotcrete
Mexico City?s deep drainage system is a complex underground network composed of a series of tunnels designed to convey sewage and storm water to discharge and treatment facilities.
Durability of Shotcrete? Corrosion Protection
In a prior Shotcrete magazine article, Spring 2015, ?Durability and Exposure Conditions of Cementitious Materials ? Deterioration Mechanisms,?1 the author discussed durability as it relates to the placement environment.
Overcoming Existing Corrosion When Using Shotcrete for Repair
For over 100 years, shotcrete has been used in a variety of new construction applications, but one of its major uses is in repair, rehabilitation, and repurposing.
Aiming for Extended Service Life with Migrating Corrosion Inhibitors
Corrosion of embedded steel reinforcement is a threat to all types of reinforced concrete, leading to cracking, spalling, and a shortened service life of thestructure.
Bridge and Highway Repairs Using Shotcrete and Cathodic Protection
It was once believed that microsilica-enhanced shotcretes could not be used with cathodic protection.