Y ear: Technology: 2003 Anchored Shotcrete The University of Western Ontario’s new animal research facility is a 5000 m², 2-storey structure built into the side of a hill. The building’s con- struction was made possible by a 6-metre high, 600 m² face permanent anchored shotcrete wall constructed by Geo-Foundations. This project was unique in many ways, featuring back-wall chimney drains for perma- nent draw down of hydrostatic pressures, and

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