Project name: Macquarie University Library
Client: AW Edwards
Value: $5M
Location: Corner of West Road and Macquarie Drive, Macquarie Park
Commencement: 2008
Duration: 19 weeks
Overview: excavation of basement levels for a new library building at Macquarie University
Scope of works:
- Diversion of Central Avenue
- Demolition of Building C4C, including asbestos removal
- Excavation and removal of 7,500m3 of general solid waste and 41,000m3 of VENM soil and rock
- Shotcrete and soil nail shoring
- Contiguous piles (supporting main services culvert) and structural piles
- Detail excavation of footings and architectural walls