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Case Study: Racine Road Stabilization Project
Project Overview Project: Deep Soil Injection (DSI) for roadbed stabilization around an HDPE culvert along 1st Range Road in Racine, Québec. Location: Intersection of Courtemanche Road and 1st Range Road, Racine, Québec Client: Municipality of Racine Engineering Partner: Gestimaction Inc. Installer: Purlift Inc. Challenge The Municipality of Racine was experiencing recurring annual settlement and road deformation near an HDPE culvert located along 1st Range Road. Each spring
Gus Masoud
14 hours ago3 min read


Case Study - École Boileau
Project: Lift, level, and stabilize a concrete slab of approximately 1,730 square feet. Installer: Purlift Inc. Engineering Firm: CIMA Plus Architectural Firm: Rubin Rotman Associés Challenge École Boileau faced significant structural issues due to floor settlement in two classrooms and a supply room. The floors had settled by approximately four inches, caused by the decomposition of organic matter beneath the structure. This resulted in a void of about two inches betwee
Gus Masoud
Feb 13, 20252 min read


Case Study - Police Station
Project: 6,300 square foot police station with adjacent public security office and fire station had sunk up to three inches. Installer: PURLIFT INC. Challenge: The building was built in an area where there was a hill sloping away from the structure approximately 20 meters away. A number of factors had contributed to the slab having sunk, including one or more of the following: The type of soil the building was built on, clay. The land the structure was built on was slowly
Gus Masoud
Feb 11, 20252 min read


Case Study - Shopping Mall
Project: 73,000 square foot shopping centre sunk up to 6”. Installer: Lève-Béton PURLIFT® Challenge: The shopping mall was built in 2010 on a concrete structural 8” thick slab. A number of factors had contributed to the slabs having sunk, including one or more of the following: The type of soil the mall was built on, grey clay. The land the mall was built on used to be a marsh. Train tracks close by whereby the trains are travelling at a high speed and create heavy
Gus Masoud
Feb 11, 20252 min read
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