We are often engaged to provide various levels of Utility Surveys for Multi Storey Construction projects. The purpose of a utility investigation is often just for anchors for the basement levels however the level of our service’s can grow depending on your requirements.
1 Bligh St, Sydney project saw the removal of 5 office blocks to make room for one mega building as well as the installation of a new underground sub-station under the road.
Our role was to collect and distribute Sub-surface Utility Information accurately and efficiently to the project management team and their consultants, enabling a successful design with minimal interruption to existing infrastructure and neighbouring business’s.
Project issues:
Often in the heart of the cities Central Business District
High-risk networks like high-pressure gas, optic fibre and Transmission electricity
Heritage Stormwater network
Outfall Trunk Sewer mains
Heritage Tank Stream network
Heritage above ground features including kerbs
High volumes of pedestrian and public movement
How we helped:
Gained a detailed understanding of client requirements and project objectives
Managed subcontractors including traffic control and potholing
Night work to avoid traffic and public
Provided detailed site mark up and survey
Provided targeted secondary investigation work based on initial site work