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Mobilization and Layout
• Mobilize to jobsite.
• Layout site per plans
• Daily Cleanup
• Final Cleanup
Install Funicular
• Install Funicular to assist in repair of hillside
• Install temporary car on funicular (Price does not include final car for funicular after construction work is completed).
Clearing and Grubbing
• Install erosion control measures per ILS Associates plans.
• Include debris catchment walls to be placed below work areas as work progresses
• Filter fabric to cover beach area during construction (All debris is to be cleaned at end of each day).
• Remove loose soil to accommodate installation of the soil nail wall. The excavated face shall be cleaned of loose materials. Keep this to minimum.
• Remove the material from the site and off haul.
Existing Parking Deck
• Reinforce existing parking structure as required.
• Includes removal and reinstallation of concrete pad at end of construction
Landing #1 and Landing #2
• Drill and install four (4) 18” concrete reinforced piers to support two (2) new landings per plans and specifications.
• Install perimeter footing and retaining wall for each landing.
• Install Rip Rap in front and side of lower landing as directed by engineer.
Barge Staging
• Stage bay barges at bottom of cliff to assist in construction project
Tiebacks
• Drill eighty one (81) 8” diameter hole x the designated depth per plans and specifications. (Final Depth subject to soil engineer approval)
• Install eighty one (81) 1 inch double corrosion tiebacks with bonded length and non bonded length per plans and specifications (see table).
• Place and install grout using standard grout mix
• Tieback is to extend at least 2 ft from face of hole (to be cut later)
• Install 1-1/4” thick by 8” x 8” plates, beveled washer and nuts.
• Test and pull each tieback per plans and specifications locking tieback off after initial matt of Shotcrete has been placed.
Excavate
• Excavate hillside to allow for installation of top edge, side edge and bottom edge (approximately 3 ft deep x 1 ft deep.
• Spoils are to be removed from site and off hauled.
Drainage
• Install geocomposite drain (Miradrain 6000) in chimney drain strips per plans and specifications S2.2.
• Terminate Miradrain at bottom into drain rock per plans and specifications S5.1.
• Include rock pocket on side edges and bottom edge with 4” SDR 35 perforated drain pipe per plans and specifications.
• Provide for 3” weep holes per plans and specifications above Shotcrete base footing 6/S5.1.
• Include perforated pipe at top and bottom of landscape pockets per plans and specifications.
• Connect all perforated pipe to 4” SDR 35 tight lines
• Install four 6” SDR 35 tight lines from top of wall connecting to D.I. drainage in V ditch and exit water to the bottom picking up 4” lines appropriately.
• Provide galvanized sweep section through wall footing at base of hill and discharge into catch basin filled with 3” cobbles.
Shotcrete
• Install Shotcrete edge footings per plans and specifications S2.1 and detail drawings 3/S5.1, 7/S5.1 and 8/S5.1.
• Install Shotcrete base footing 2.5 ft x 2.5 ft per plans and specifications S2.1 and 6/S5.1.
• Install approximately twenty two (22) landscape pockets per plans and specifications S2.1 and 5/S5.1
• Install double face of epoxy coated rebar using #5 rebar as shown on plans and specifications S2.1 and S5.1.
• Where tieback occurs provide additional reinforcement per plans and specifications 1/S5.1
• Install 8 inch thick Shotcrete per plans and specifications S2.1 and 4/S5.1.
• Install a second coat of Shotcrete to 10 total inches thick as indicated on plans and specifications
• Shotcrete to have 4800 psi minimum at 48 days.
• Shotcrete to be placed in accordance of Section 1925 of the 2001 CBC.
• Shotcrete to be natural finish with color applied after installation
Architectural Shotcrete
• After structural Shotcrete has been installed apply an additional Shotcrete layer on average 2 inches thick to appear as natural stone and made to blend into existing site.
• Apply stain to Shotcrete to match natural existing terrain color.
Terrace
• Excavate and install concrete reinforced continuous strip footing 1 ft 2 in wide by 1.5 ft deep and a maximum of 4 ft high for terrace per plans and specifications S2.1 and S5.2.
• Note: Price does not include future metal work, framing or metal deck with concrete slab. See alternative allowances below.
