Getting on Good Footing

Lift station repairs demonstrate efficacy of new chemical grout injection technology

Getting on Good Footing

The first injection point on the project was 38 feet below grade and used 710 gallons of chemical grout. 

Injecting chemicals to stabilize, lift, seal or compact weak soils and rocks is not new. Polyurethane grout material has been used for this purpose since the 1960s. However, the limitations of this process have often been frustrating, not only for asset owners but also installers....

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