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Maintenance & Repair
Completed

Dam Maintenance & Rehabilitation Program

2009 - 2011
California, USA
BuildRight Engineering

Project Overview

This comprehensive maintenance and rehabilitation program involved the assessment and repair of multiple aging dam structures across California. The project provided valuable hands-on experience with concrete repair techniques, structural assessments, and preventive maintenance protocols. This foundational experience established expertise in dam safety and long-term structural integrity.

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Dam maintenance operations

Concrete repair and maintenance operations on existing dam structure

Key Challenges

  • Assessing structural integrity of aging concrete structures
  • Developing cost-effective repair strategies for multiple dam types
  • Working within tight maintenance windows to minimize water supply disruption
  • Implementing safety protocols for work on active dam structures

Innovative Solutions

  • Developed comprehensive structural assessment protocols
  • Implemented innovative concrete repair techniques using polymer-modified materials
  • Created preventive maintenance schedules to extend dam lifespan
  • Established safety procedures for maintenance work on active structures

Project Specifications

Height
Various (15-85 meters)
Length
Various structures
Volume
Multiple reservoirs
Cost
$45 million
Duration
24 months
Team Size
25+ engineers

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