Penstock Installation With Expanding Grout

Project Contractors Hazelwood Construction Services Inc and Brookfield Asset Management Project Details Powell Penstock 4 Repair Project – Located in Powell River, BC – Completed in March 2016 Scope of Project • Removing and replacing two 50’ segments of pipe from under an existing bridge and log flume • Installation of approximately 350 internal repair…

Seymour River Rock Slide Restoration

Project Contractors Seymour Salmonid Society & Global Rope Access Project Details Rockslide in Seymour River creating a blockage hindering fish from migrating upstream – Seymour River BC – ongoing Scope of the Project 50,000 cubic meter rockslide in Seymour River The boulders created a plug in the river that fish could not get past 200…

Nxburst™ In Stream Rock Breaking

Project Contractors Cermaq Canada Ltd. and Upland Contracting Ltd. Project Details The contractor needed to remove various sized in situ rocks that were located beside an active penstock. Completed in September 2017. Scope of Project The in situ rocks that had to be removed were directly on an active stream line. Water surrounding the rocks had to…

Residential Rock Removal Thetis Island

Project Contractors Vera Industrial Project Details Rock Removal directly below elevated house – located in Thetis Island, BC – completed September 2018 Scope of the Project Remove existing rock and excavate with machine to allow elevated house to be set in place. No blasting using explosives due to destructive effects A house was hauled and…

Residential Bedrock Removal Vancouver

Project Details Bedrock removal in residential area in between houses – located Vancouver, BC – completed August 2018 Scope of the Project Use non-explosive solutions (GeoBreak Expanding Grout) to heave apart rock to allow for machine excavation Remove rock with less labour intensive approach without the using of permits The rock needing to be broken…