Concrete formwork by our forces (top left and right),
with the finished project (by others) at the bottom left.
Location:
Toronto
Subcontract to:
Borton Canada
Value:
$12,300,000
Height:
63m / 207 ft above ground
Diameter:
27m / 89 ft overall
13m / 43 ft each of 4 silos
Caissons:
20m / 66 ft below ground
2-2.5m / 6.6--8.2 ft diameter
Completed:
September 2013
Description:
Construction of a concrete silo using the slipform method of concrete forming, where a single set of formwork is slowly jacked up hydraulically over a period of days as concrete is poured into it.
