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Old Posted Oct 18, 2014, 3:41 PM
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Originally Posted by shakman View Post
Excavating a hole of that size, directly next to the columns for the Gardiner and the ramp on the opposite side of the hole, is an engineering feat in itself.
Standard shoring and excavation. Far more interesting things happening like digging five storeys under a heritage structure, maintaining a loading dock entrance over the pit or, erecting a staging area directly over the hole.