Provide a suitable founding strata for each of the proposed high rise buildings, Beruit.

Project Title

Waterfront City Mall Project

Location

Beiruit

Country

Lebanon

Client

APCC (W.L.L.)

Business Sectors

Geotechnical Engineering

Services (Technical Disciplines)

• Checking of all Ground Treatment
• Independent FE modelling to validate settlement and confirm subgrade reaction parameters
• Review and endorsement of all stone column installation records
• Site supervision of Zone Load Tests (ZLT), review and endorsement of ZLT reports & Plate Load Test reporting.

Project Objectives/Outcomes

The project objective was to provide a suitable founding strata for each of the proposed high rise buildings by adoption of ground improvement techniques.

Our Role

Byrne Looby Partners were appointed as Independent Checking Engineer (ICE) for the ground improvement works required for three of the packages, comprising a total of 11 multi-story buildings.

Geoscience Ireland Contact

Mark Peters – mpeters@blge.com