Currie Reservoir – Continuous Caisson Wall
Caissons, Underpinning
Increased Safety: We Used Horizontal H-Piles This project is a part of a large upgrade to the Currie Reservoir in southwest Calgary, Alberta. The project included the installation of a caisson wall
Currie Reservoir
Caissons, Underpinning
Horizontal Underpinning This project consisted of an interlocking secant pile wall, combined with horizontal underpinning to accommodate a new connection to a pump house at the Currie reservoir in Calgary. The interlocking
Graham Residence
Shotcrete
Residential Shoring: Complex Design Requires Innovation A retaining wall was required to accommodate the architectural design for a private residence. The site topography presented the General Contractor (Builder) with the challenging task
CN Malton GO Station
Caissons
Challenge: Build While Trains Are Running Work on the Malton GO Station in Toronto, Ontario includes improvements such as new walkways and a tunnel for pedestrian access to new platforms. HC Matcon's
Credit Valley Hospital
Shotcrete, Micropiles
Alternative to Save Time and Money The Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga, Ontario is undergoing a massive expansion and renovation. HC Matcon was brought in to undertake the shoring, underpinning, and caissons
TTC Wilson Complex Modification
Soldier Piles & Lagging, Shotcrete, Micropiles, Underpinning
Engineering Solutions The Toronto Transit Commission will be purchasing all new subway cars in the near future, creating the requirement of larger maintenance carhouses. The original contract drawings employed caisson wall, soldier
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Redevelopment Project
Shotcrete, Caissons, Micropiles, Excavation
Unique Soil Conditions The future location for this tower is located immediately adjacent to the emergency wing of the existing St. Joseph's hospital in Hamilton, Ontario. HCM is a recognized shoring contractor
EEEL University of Calgary
Soldier Piles & Lagging, Underpinning
Zero Ground Loss This project followed shortly after finishing the Taylor Family Digital Library project, which was in close proximity to this site on the same campus. Design considerations for the foundations
Scarborough Hospital
Shotcrete, Caissons, Excavation
A Design-Build Solution The Scarborough Hospital was adding a new Critical Care Centre in the courtyard surrounded on all sides by existing hospital structures. HC Matcon's scope of work included: excavation of
Centron Business Park Retaining Wall
Caissons
Steep Slope Retaining Wall The site topography presented the developer with the challenging task of constructing a permanent retaining wall structure into a hill formation near Blackfoot Trail in southeast Calgary, Alberta.