An
Innovative Solution
Access was the greatest challenge. Adding
to the difficulty of height and steepness, there was only limited
access along the base of the wall.
Soil
Nailing at the Home Depot
Construction of The Home Depot in
Gladstone, Missouri, near Kansas City, had an interesting foundation
problem. The site was limited and highly contoured.
Soil
Nailing: DOTs Warm Up to New Technology
Soil
and rock nailing is a relatively new construction technique first used
in Europe to stabilize and construct tunnels. In North America, it is
quickly becoming a popular method of soil and rock retention, slope
stabilization, and shoring.
