Foundations - PPD Topic Study Session

Thursday's 05/09 free 6pm ET Zoom study session is titled, “Foundations” Preview the question we’ll be covering below.

Find the Zoom link here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83922907346

A suburban track club has hired an architect to design an indoor track fieldhouse. The owner’s priorities are cost and aesthetics (both exterior and interior). The site has ample access for equipment on all four sides. From a technical standpoint, caissons, peers, or rammed aggregate piers are each feasible. Select the best option for the building’s foundation.

Options

Caissons

Piers

Rammed aggregate piers