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RepairDeja vu, West Aliquippa, PA

Ted W. Sofis

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Forty-four years ago, after graduating from college, I first crossed the Henry Mancini Bridge into West Aliquippa, PA, while I was on my way to work at the massive J&L Aliquippa Works, one of the largest steel mills in the United States.

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RepairStructuralHudson River Park Repairs

Tait Pirkle and Marcus Jeffreys

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Hudson River Park (HRP) is a waterside park located along the Hudson River that is operated by Hudson River Park Trust.

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RepairICRI: 30 Years and Getting Stronger

ICRI

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The lack of standards and undertrained professionals are two factors that were key to the formation of the International Concrete Repair Institute, or as it is better known, ICRI.

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PoolRepairSwimming Pool Renovation with Shotcrete

Bill Drakeley

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The major renovation of a pool structure is never an easy undertaking. Determining the quality of the in-place concrete is an art in and of itself.

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RepairRecreationalTourism Versus Shotcrete

Jason Myers

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Fisherman?s Wharf is one of the major tourist attractions in San Francisco, CA, and doing a shotcrete project underneath the hub of San Francisco?s tourism is a unique challenge.

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RepairUndergroundCreating a Foundation for Success: The Use of Lidar in Tunneling Projects

Carlos Gonzalez

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Shotcrete placement requires close attention to safety; when combined with the difficult working conditions of a tunnel, overhead placement requires even greaterawareness of potential hazards.

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RepairUndergroundShotcrete Use in the Gold King Mine Rehabilitation

Christoph Goss

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The Gold King Mine Level 7 Portal is located at elevation 11,438 ft (3486 m) on the North Fork of Cement Creek, approximately 8 miles (13 km) north of Silverton, CO.

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RepairUndergroundShotcreting the East Side Access Program

Frank E. Townsend III

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Prior to 9/11, all structural wall and tunnel concrete applications in New York, NY, used the form-and-pour concrete placement method.

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RepairUndergroundSimple Still Works

John Becker

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Coastal Gunite Construction recently executed a few phases of a storm sewer rehabilitation in a line running under the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant operated by the District of Columbia Waterand Sewer Authority.

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RepairUndergroundLiverpool Central Tunnel High-Level Neck Repairs

Andy Dunlop and David Thomas

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Liverpool?s High-Level Neck tunnel (HLN) cannot lay claim to being the city?s most famous cavern, but it can justifiably be labeled as being one of the most unusual and challenging tunnels on the entire UK rail network.