Pile Drivers Enhance Noise Control

Date: August 20, 2023Views: 708

In its largest construction project to date, the Rochestercollegeis utilizing a uniqueConstruction equipmentto implement its brand new emergency room and patient tower. 

pile driver (machinery)Allow crews to vibrate metal plates weighing thousands of pounds into the ground to create a strong foundation for the building. This will limit noise and vibration in the finished patient care area. 

Pile drivers make the process easier and limit the amount of heavy protective clothing that crews need to wear in hot weather. 

The University of Rochester hopes to complete the project by 2027.