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Bottom Driven Piles, Bremen Avenue, Irishtown, Dublin 4

Bottom Driven Piles, Bremen Avenue, Irishtown, Dublin 4

TAL were involved in the installation of piles for the purpose of an extension to a property here.

Bottom Driven Piles

Bottom Driven Piles

TAL installed 12 number piles to an average of 8m. The system used here was a 150mm steel cased bottom driven pile. Two piles were dynamically tested on site to prove the load for these piles.

Mini Piling & Beams, Kenley Road, Model Farm Road, Cork

Mini Piling & Beams, Kenley Road, Model Farm Road, Cork

TAL were involved in the installation of a pile and beam system around the affected areas of the property.

There was a combination of open bore piles and hollow bar micro piles used on this site.

Tension and compression piles were used with the beams.

Mini Piling - Beams

Mini Piling – Beams

Mini Piling - Beams

Mini Piling – Beams

An element of drainage had to be completed here as well.

Mini Piling - Drainage

Mini Piling – Drainage

TAL completed pavement finishes here as well.

Mini Piling - Pavement Finishes

Mini Piling – Pavement Finishes

Mini Piling - Pavement Finishes

Mini Piling – Pavement Finishes

Trial Holes Glasheen Road & Rossa Avenue Cork

Trial Holes Glasheen Road & Rossa Avenue Cork

TAL were instructed to complete 3 trials holes in two different properties to enable the investigation of the existing foundations.

Trial Holes

Trial Holes

Trial Holes

Trial Holes

The trial holes were temporary covered in order to arrange the call out of the engineers to view the exposed foundations before backfilling works would be completed.

 

Trial Holes

Trial Holes

Grouting, Anchors, Piles & Beam Coundon Crt. Killiney, Co Dublin

Grouting, Anchors, Piles & Beam Coundon Crt. Killiney, Co Dublin

TAL were involved in proposing the remedial system with the use of one of our external engineers for the works at the above address.

Grouting, Anchors, Piles & Beam

Grouting, Anchors, Piles & Beam

The system used here was a combination of grouting the upper section of soil below the foundation for 1.5m and then installing hollowbar anchors through this to the desired depth.

Grouting, Anchors, Piles & Beam

 

Also we installed a beam at the chimney breast for extra support.

 

Grouting, Anchors, Piles & Beam

Grouting, Anchors, Piles & Beam

Grundomat Piles, Eden grove Donabate, Co. Dublin

Grundomat Piles, Eden grove Donabate, Co. Dublin

TAL Construction were involved in the installation of piles for an extension at the above property.

Grundomat

Grundomat

TAL installed 6 number Grundomat cased piles to 5m deep.

 

 

National Construction Summit 2017

National Construction Summit 2017

TAL were delighted to take part in the 3rd Annual National Construction Summit & Engineering Summit.

National Construction Summit 2017

National Construction Summit 2017

http://www.nationalconstructionsummit.ie/exhibitor/tal-construction/

TAL were brought together with over 2000 construction companies, developers, policy makers, project owners, building owners, government and municipal bodies, lenders & private investment firms, architectural, engineering and design firms, planners, facility managers, property managers, large industrial companies technology companies, legal & tax professionals, equipment and machinery providers, building material providers, professional advisors, energy and environment professionals — in order to stimulate debate, enrich knowledge and connect stakeholder’s involved in the finance , design, construction and management of Irelands buildings, infrastructure and industrial projects.

National Construction Summit 2017

National Construction Summit 2017

 

Please see the link to next years Expo which is well worth a visit.

http://www.nationalconstructionsummit.ie/

 

Escape of water claim, Ashleigh Gardens, Skehard Road, Cork

Escape of water claim, Ashleigh Gardens, Skehard Road, Cork

TAL Construction were involved in the process of a claim in relation to this property.

Pressure Grouting

Pressure Grouting

Once the claim was settled TAL completed a pressure grouting system to the affected foundations and also replaced the drainage and pavement finishes.

Concrete Work

Concrete Work

Tarmac

Tarmac

Bottom Driven Piles, Roches Feeds, Dock Road, Limerick

Bottom Driven Piles, Roches Feeds, Dock Road, Limerick

TAL Construction were involved on repeat works at the above location for future expansion works.

Bottom Driven Piles

Bottom Driven Piles

TAL installed 9 number piles to an average of 14 meters on site. The piles installed were 220mm steel cased bottom driven piles. Works were completed on time to a strict time schedule in order for the ground worker to complete their works and not impede on production lines.

 

Dynamic Probes Fermoy and Cappoquin.

Dynamic Probes Fermoy, Cork and Cappoquin, Waterford.

TAL completed 6 probes at each property to give a guide for the clients and the engineer as to what kind the ground was before construction would start.

Dynamic Probes Rig

Dynamic Probes Rig

Site Investigation Works at Blarney, Co. Cork

Site Investigation Works at Blarney, Co. Cork

TAL were involved in the investigation of an area of land here that was being proposed for future development.

 

We completed 23 dynamic probes across the proposed site to get a feel for the ground conditions.

Site investigation

Site investigation

Also we completed 3 boreholes to prove that there was rock after the probes were completed.