Chancery Wall, Steel Fence and Landscaping
For US Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey
Project Objectives
1) Create construction drawing with structural specifications for new concrete wall.
2) Remove partially collapsed concrete wall and old steel fencing.
3) Install new concrete wall section with French Drain System and new steel fencing section - Both with Concertina wiring.
4) Install new French Drain system at existing concrete wall sections - To be tied-into new sections.
5) Install erosion control matting and new Juniper saplings - 300 sqm above new concrete wall section and 700 sqm below.
2) Remove partially collapsed concrete wall and old steel fencing.
3) Install new concrete wall section with French Drain System and new steel fencing section - Both with Concertina wiring.
4) Install new French Drain system at existing concrete wall sections - To be tied-into new sections.
5) Install erosion control matting and new Juniper saplings - 300 sqm above new concrete wall section and 700 sqm below.
Construction Photos
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ABOVE: Excavating for new concrete wall footing.
BELOW: Excavating along existing wall to install new French Drain System that will tie into new construction. |
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ORANGE MATERIAL: Is a waterstop that is embedded into the concrete joint to prevent water penetration (see document below).
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Rough construction of new concrete wall. Photo on right shows juxtaposition with existing wall (see finished photos below).
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Installing 10cm weep holes.
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Installing coping cap stone and concertina wire holders.
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Juxtaposition of existing wall with new wall and fencing.
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Installing erosion control mat and planting new Junipers - 300 sqm above new wall and 700 sqm below. |
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Finished concrete wall with new French Drain system - All tied into the existing wall with New French Drain System.
Project Drawings, Details and Notes
