Archive for the ‘Completed Earthworks’
Kilgard Creek Drainage Improvements
- Location – Sumas Mountain, Abbotsford BC
- Project Owner – City of Abbotsford
- Description – Replacement of failing pipe culvert with a 2400 x 1800 pre-cast box culvert, complete with earthworks, retaining walls and road works
- Additional considerations were environmental protection, creek diversion and in-stream works under the direction of environmental consultant
- Schedule – completed August 2011
Abbotsford International Airport Blast Deflector
- Location – Abbotsford, BC
- Project Owner – City of Abbotsford / Abbotsford International Airport
- Description – Supply and installation of a jet-blast deflector, to accommodate aircraft engine checking, complete with earthworks, concrete footings and electrical work
- Schedule - completed July 2011
Kent Institution – Maximum Security Housing Unit – Site Preparation
- Location – Agassiz, BC
- Project Owner – Public Works & Government Services Canada
- Description – Site preparation and associated site works for a new maximum security housing unit, containing 96 cells
- Schedule – completion March 2011 – test
University of the Fraser Valley Ring-Road Construction
- Location – Abbotsford, BC
- Project Owner – University of the Fraser Valley
- Description – Construction of a road way and parking lot to streamline on-campus vehicle traffic management, involving: land clearing, earth works, road construction, utilities, asphalt paving, curbing, sidewalks, streetlighting and landscaping
- Schedule – completed September 2010
Abbotsford Visitor Information Centre
- Location – Sumas Way, Abbotsford BC
- Project Owner – City of Abbotsford
- Description – Construction of new visitor centre parking lot, involving: earthworks, utilities, asphalt paving, curbing, sidewalks and landscaping
- Schedule – completed June 2010
Promontory Sidewalks, Chilliwack BC
- Location – Promontory Mountain, Chilliwack BC
- Project Owner – City of Chilliwack
- Description – Walkway and sidewalk construction to accommodate safer pedestrian and student access between GW Graham School and the Promontory subdivision, involving: land clearing, earthworks, retaining walls, asphalt paving, curbing, sidewalks and streetlights
- Schedule – completed December 2010
Abbotsford International Airport Taxi-way & Apron Expansion
- Location – Abbotsford, BC
- Project Owner – City of Abbotsford / Abbotsford International Airport
- Description – Construction of a 3 km parallel taxi-way and 1.5 km widened apron as part of the airport’s capacity management initiative, involving: site grading, gravel layering, storm drainage, water main installation, asphalt paving, electrical work (apron & taxi-way lighting system) and landscaping
- In addition to the original contract, Jakes Construction completed a 1 km apron rehabilitation and additional asphalt paved infrastructure to accommodate aircraft engine checking
- Schedule (main contract) – completed January 2011
- Schedule (additional work) – completed August 2011
Nanaimo Airport Runway & Taxi-way Extensions
- Location – Nanaimo, BC
- Description - Nanaimo Airport runway & taxi-way extensions
- Scope of work – Site grading, gravel layering, storm drainage, asphalt paving, electrical work (runway lighting system installation)
- Schedule - February 2009 through December 2009
- Project owner – Nanaimo Airport Commission
- Engineering – McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd.
Berry Park Detention System
- Location – Central Abbotsford
- Description – Playing field site preparation, involving: pre-loading, sub-grade work, storm detention system and storm sewer installation
- Completion – Fall 2008
Kanaka Industrial Site Preparation
- Location – Maple Ridge
- Project Owner – The Van Maren Group
- Description – Transformation of depleted gravel pit into an industrial development park, involving: land clearing, gravel excavation, road construction, building pad prep, storm drainage, water main installation, sediment and erosion control
- Schedule – completed April 2010
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