Case Study

Remote Waterfront Villas on Secure Foundations

Remote Waterfront Villas on Secure Foundations

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Remote Waterfront Villas on Secure Foundations Ram Jack Centro America www.ramjackcentroamerica.com | US 727-447-5502 | CR 011-506-8702-1034 Heredia Province, Heredia, Costa Rica Type: Commercial | Issue: CR201601 RAM JACK LOCATION: 2016 CASESTUDY2 The Golfito Marina & Village was to be built on the sand of the beach. In order to compensate for the ebb and flow of the tide and provide a strong foundation for the proposed structures, the owners used a combination of steel sheet piles and gravel/river rock fill to raise the lot level 12 vertical feet. The new buildings would sit atop this compact gravel and the nearly 20 ft. of sand beneath it. In order to provide the support needed, support piles would need to be extended through the gravel and sand to competent rock deep b

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