Yearly Archives: 2015
OneEleven – Post Tensioned Transfer Deck
The high-rise building located at 111 W. Wacker Drive in downtown Chicago was formerly known as the ‘Waterview.’ The structure was originally designed as an 89-story luxury hotel located along the Chicago River. The construction of the conventionally-reinforced building … Continue reading
Video : Pouring concrete in a post-tensioned concrete pavement.
Unbonded post-tensioning was used to increase the durability of AMSYSCO’s loading dock concrete driveway. (Video is from September 2014). ____________________________________________ Copyright © 2015 by AMSYSCO, Inc. All rights reserved.
Video : Pre-pour of Post-Tensioned Concrete Loading Dock
Repairs to mildly-reinforced concrete and asphalt loading dock driveway. AMSYSCO used post-tensioned concrete in order to increase long-term durability of the concrete member. This loading dock experiences heavy-duty loads from flatbed trucks (over 40,000 lbs) and forklift traffic. (Video from … Continue reading