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Illinois DOT Retaining Wall I-90 & Lawrence Avenue Chicago, Illinois
Like other large cities, many of Chicago's area roadways run below grade with long retaining walls along the expressway and at entrance and exit...
Avalon Bay Construction – Weep Hole Component
Seacoast Marine Construction utilized weep hole components when creating a seawall at Yonkers, New York for Avalon Bay. The project consisted of...
JET Filter New Product Launch – 3″ Diameter
Jet Filter System is excited to announce an effective and new product to the market, the 3" diameter SS Weep Hole Component is now available for...
Tioga Construction Utilizes JET Filter Product
In June of 2019 Tioga Construction installed 74 sustainable weep hole filtration system products inside of a Utica Harbor Bulkhead Wall. The...
National Concrete Masonry Association Manual Addition
Previous National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA) manuals have had limited information regarding the effect of water on wall stability. The NCMA...
JET Filter Attends County Drain Commissioner Conference
The Jet Filter team had a productive visit to the Michigan Association of County Drain Commissioners 121st Winter Conference. The team spoke to...
Case Study of Failed Retaining Wall in Visakhapatnam, India
Heavy rains caused a cantilever basement retaining wall in Dwarakanagar Visakhapatnam to fail. The four basement boundary walls began to crack...
Performance Comparison of Retaining Wall Drainage Systems
Current research done by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) analyzes a more cost & time effective, durable, and comparable drainage...
Effects of Drainage Systems on Retaining Wall Stability
A study was conducted by researchers at the University of Putra Malaysia to determine the impact of drainage systems on the stability of a retaining...
USA to Pay $400 Billion for Sea Wall Construction by 2040
According to Forbes, Climate Change will result in the spending of billions on sea wall construction projects from federally funded projects. The...