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Commonality Found in Recent Basement Projects (Cont.)

Basement construction is increasingly using a "double bit" arrangement where two levels are excavated and the lower slab is formed before filling the intermediate level later. Safety measures are highly valued in basement jobs to protect workers and the public, with accident rates remaining very low. The progress of basement construction can be difficult to predict accurately due to numerous unforeseen problems during the process.

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Commonality Found in Recent Basement Projects (Cont.)

Basement construction is increasingly using a "double bit" arrangement where two levels are excavated and the lower slab is formed before filling the intermediate level later. Safety measures are highly valued in basement jobs to protect workers and the public, with accident rates remaining very low. The progress of basement construction can be difficult to predict accurately due to numerous unforeseen problems during the process.

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Commonality found in recent basement projects (Cont.

Constructing the basement in double bit arrangement is


becoming common.

Protection and safety measures in particular to the life and


property of third parties are highly concerned in basement jobs.
Accident in this area is maintained at a relatively very low rate.

Progress of work can hardly be predicted or monitored


accurately due to the existence of numerous unforeseeable
problems during the construction process
Special arrangement for the
removal of spoil to facilitate
basement excavation
Basement construction using Double
Bit arrangement i.e. excavate two
levels of basement, form the lower
slab and fill in the intermediate level at
a later stage
Construction of Deep Basement and
Large-sized Underground Structures
Examples of underground structures include:
Basement of buildings
Semi-basement with slope stabilization purpose
Transport facilities such as railway station, tunnel
and pedestrian subway
Access or services shaft
Construction of Deep Basement and
Large-sized Underground Structures
Involvement/provision when constructing these
structures
Ground stabilization provisions
Cut-off walling provisions
Lateral soil support provisions
Excavation arrangement
Dewatering arrangement
Spoil removal arrangement
Basement construction arrangement

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