foundation products
precast segmental
merit AWARD
2019
32bx
SPECIFICATIONS:
64-FT DIAMETER, 270 CUBIC YARDS
10,000 PSI 28-DAY CONCRETE
16 CASTINGS DELIVERED TO JOBSITE FULLY HARDENED, READY FOR 2 DAY ASSEMBLY
CONVENTIONAL FOUNDATION EQUIVALENT IS THE 450 CUBIC YARD SPREAD FOUNDATION
37bx
SPECIFICATIONS:
72-FT DIAMETER, 320 CUBIC YARDS
10,000 PSI 28-DAY CONCRETE
18 CASTINGS DELIVERED TO JOBSITE FULLY HARDENED, READY FOR 2 DAY ASSEMBLY
CONVENTIONAL FOUNDATION EQUIVALENT IS THE 850 CUBIC YARD SPREAD FOUNDATION
Advantages
General Contractors
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Safer. 1/10 the man-hours in the pit
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Quality. Manufactured 10 ksi concrete castings
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Production. 2-day assembly
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No cost of concrete batching
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60% lower public road impact
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Staging and fully hardened delivery matched to WTG sequence
Wind Farms
and sponsors
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Local manufacturing jobs
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Life Cycle - 40 year life = lower cost of electricity with higher quality asset
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Revenue generation is online faster
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Inspectable foundation asset
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Lower cost foundations
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6M lbs of CO2 savings per 100MW from cement usage reduction
land owners
Land restored to prior state to minimize impact on future value