CROSS INSURANCE CENTER
- Project Location: Bangor, Maine
- Services Provided:
- Geotechnical explorations
- Laboratory testing
- Geotechnical consulting
- Subgrade inspections
- Project Summary:
- Construction of a 160,000 square foot Arena Complex to replace former Civic Center & Auditorium
- Project Challenges / Innovation:
- Geotechnical considerations included variation in subgrade soils including marine deposits and glacial till with variable depths to groundwater and bedrock
- Prepared a geotechnical design utilizing a spread footing foundation system
- Earthwork included 30-foot excavation of existing embankment to construct the new arena
- Successfully provided geotechnical explorations, lab testing, and design for the project
- Provided geotechnical consulting through design and construction phases to include subgrade inspection for variable soil conditions, review of soil material testing reports, and the removal of former foundations related to the former civic center and auditorium
