Tag: Mechanically Stabilized Earth
Uncommon MSE Wall Failure Calls for Unique Geotechnical Solutions
By Brian M. Fraley, Fraley Construction Marketing
Stabilizing a Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) wall in proximity to an occupied five-story glass office building was a...
Low-density Cellular Concrete for MSE Wall Backfill in Hawaii
The H-1 Freeway in Oahu is the busiest roadway in the state of Hawaii. In 2019, Hawaii Department of Transportation completed improvements to H-1...
Belgard® Diamond Pro HD Blocks Key to Coordinated Effort to Build Seven Segmental Walls...
In 2019, Costco Wholesale set out to open a new, 152,000 square foot warehouse and gas station complex in Eagan, Minnesota. With the groundbreaking...
BART Warm Springs Extension: First MSE Walls in the US Constructed Over a Seismic...
Mechanically Stabilized Earth is a composite construction material comprising a facing system, earth reinforcements and a specified backfill soil. The design-build contractor selected The...