Project Brussels, Belgium

The One

A tower at the heart of Europe

Sector: Buildings

Deep foundations for a tower including offices, housing, commercial spaces and car park ... at the very heart of Europe.

46 barrettes excavated under bentonite
800 to 1.000 mm
30 to 70 m deep
installation of plunge columns in the barrettes to allow for a top-down construction

Pre-drilling of existing piles prior to execution of diaphragm wall by executing large diameter bored piles
Ø 1.500 to 2.000 mm
25 m long

Project name

The One

Category

High Rise, Residential, Offices, Commercial

Techniques

Diaphragm wall, Barrette, Large diameter bored pile under casing

Contract type

Build

Location

Brussels, Belgium

External partner(s)

Atenor - Brussels Europa sa

Client

Louis De Waele / Valens

Building Period

2015 - 2016

Architect

BURO II & Archi +I

Total value

€ 2.3 million

Diaphragm wall

Top-down columns

large diameter bored piles

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