Case Study
Underpinning Anchoring - UPS Building Addition
14 UNDERPINNING ANCHORING REPORT ® A CASE HISTORY Job Description: United Parcel Service was planning to add onto their building in the Salt Lake City area. To meet seismic requirements, the footings were originally going to be oversized to handle the uplift loads. Instead, to lower the cost of the foundation, a conventional spread footing to handle the bearing load was used in conjunction with tension loaded, Chance screw anchors cast into th