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Belgium, Liège
Paradis Express - foundations
A large range of techniques for a new eco-district
“Paradis Express” is a new 35.000 m² sustainable neighbourhood located between the Liège-Guillemins railway station and the Financial "Paradise" Tower of Liège. It involves the realisation of a mix of retail & services, offices and housing.
Technical specifications
In the office zone:
composed of 311 cased-auger piles
Ø 630 mm, 12 m long
twin rotary-drive system
1 row of anchors, 12 m long
In the housing zone:
composed of 337 soilmix columns
Ø 630 mm, 5 to 6 m deep
1 row of anchors
203 Pressurized concrete screw (PCS) piles
Ø 500, 800 & 1.200 mm
8.5 to 14.5 m long
Safe working loads (SLS): 400 to 9.000 kN compression and 0 to -2.020 kN tension
Before the execution of the Ø 1.200 mm PCS piles, obstacle coring through a concrete slab and old reinforcement bars.
Pile head stripping.
Project details
Project nameParadis Express - foundations
LocationLiège, Belgium
Building period2019 - 2020
SectorBuildings
Area of expertiseResidential, Offices
Contract typeBuild
ClientBESIX
Total Value Euro€ 1.200.000
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