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Construction Challenges Dewatering (Site History) Access (Access / Logistics / Head Room) IAQ (Indoor Air Quality)

Innovative Tools and Technology Point Cloud Survey BIM SPS Recycled Construction Waste

Construction Schedule

Fun Facts

So…..How Exactly do you Build This?

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Construction Challenges Dewatering (Site History)

Original Site was a River Bed

1910-1911: City of Atlanta Sanitary Landfill

1955 Construction “Filled in” the Landfill

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Construction Challenges Dewatering (Site History)

Concourse Level: Elev 912

Event Level: Elev 883

Current Depressed GWL: Elev 879 River in 1800’s: Elev 880

Current Natural GWL: Elev 887

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Construction Challenges Dewatering (Site History)

Must Maintain Active Dewatering System

Risk Saturating Soils = $$$

Compromising Foundations

Redundant Pumps and Piping

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Overall Site Logistics Plan

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What Goes Under the Dome? Cranes Concrete Trucks Concrete Pumps Hydraulic Lifts Excavators Dump Trucks Pile-Driving Rigs

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Construction Challenges Access / Logistics / Head Room

25’ Between Existing Bent Columns

“Pop” a 25’ x 20’ Section of Roof

Create a 25’ Wide x 15’ Tall Opening

Install a 20’ Wide Concrete Ramp

3 ½ :1 Slope

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Ramp

Entry Point

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Construction Challenges IAQ (Indoor Air Quality)

Existing Smoke Evacuation Fans

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Innovative Tools and Technology Point Cloud Survey

Over 2 Billion Points Read in 2 Days

Acurate to 1/8”

Eliminates Steel Connection Problems

Procure Steel Faster

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Innovative Tools and Technology BIM (Building Information Modeling)

Identify Conflicts (Clashes)

Increase Efficiencies (MEP)

Improve Schedule

Great Visualization Tool

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Innovative Tools and Technology SPS (Sandwich Plate System)

Structural Composite (Steel Plate w/ Polyurethane Elastomer Core)

80% Lighter than Concrete

Reduces Supporting Steel Structure

Non-Slip Surface

Faster Installation

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Innovative Tools and Technology Recycled Construction Waste

Goal of LEED Gold Certification

90% Recycled Construction Waste

Co-Mingled vs Separated

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Construction Schedule

Start Demolition: Apr 2011Demolition Complete: Jul 2011New Concourse Enclosed: Dec 2011New Bowl Complete: Mar 2012New Concourse Complete: Jun 2012Competition Court Complete: Jun 2012Scoreboard Complete: Aug 2012

Grand Opening: Oct 2012

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Fun Facts

2,500 CY’s of Concrete Removed

3,000 CY’s Concrete Installed

500 Tons of New Steel Installed

Over 1 Mile of new Railing Installed

20,000 Gallons of Paint

$4M in New AV and Scoreboards

50 TV’s throughout the Concourse

All New Mechanical + Electrical Systems

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PRIDE !!!

Over 20 Alumni Involved in the Project so Far…

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Over 25 Alumni Involved in the Project so Far…

General Contractor = 7Design Team = 7Mechanical Contractor = 6Electrical Contractor = 5Many more likely to come…

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Court Flooring Details