Project highlights Client challenge: Developer Federal Realty Investment Trust sought to revitalize a 66-acre former industrial parcel with a major multi-phase mixed-use development. The project’s challenges included adverse subsurface soil conditions, which would typically require costly deep building foundations and related structural systems. Our approach: Haley & Aldrich identified a first-of-its-kind approach to enable use of cost- efficient footing foundations and soil-supported ground floors above soft organic soils and clay, eliminating the need for deep pilings and structural floor slabs. Value delivered: The developer was able to save at least $1 million per building in construction cost. Ground improvement approach saves mixed-use development millions A waterfront view with und

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