Experienced Geotechnical Contractors helitechccd.com 1-800-246-9721 EARTH SHORING GROUND IMPROVEMENT DEEP FOUNDATIONS VIBRATORY STONE COLUMNS MICROPILES GROUTING PROJECT CASE STUDY Sector: Large Residential Property Description In June of 2010, a tornado struck the city of Elmwood, Illinois. The tornado caused damage to several buildings downtown, including one with damage so extensive it had to be condemned and torn down. The building was three stories and rested on shallow foundations. The owner of the building wanted to rebuild this key structure in the downtown area, complete with a clock tower and add a basement intended for an artifact museum. This was problematic due to the surrounding buildings and their footing elevations requiring earth retention syst

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