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Santa Cruz seawall puts concrete team to the test

Author: Kyle McLean Posted by Kyle McLean on Fri, January 26th, 2018, 3:10 pm

SANTA CRUZ – Graniterock’s Santa Cruz County mixer truck drivers recently wrapped up a 3,500-yard pour in which they parked their trucks on the beach as a specially designed mix was pumped to build a new retaining wall at Twin Lakes Beach.The heart of a $5 million overhaul of the popular beach area, under way with the Construction Division structures team, is the 600-foot-long, 20 feet tall mechanically stabilized earth wall that required a mix that ... Read More

Half Moon Bay bluff gets lift from Graniterock

Author: Kyle McLean Posted by Kyle McLean on Wed, April 13th, 2016, 4:05 pm

HALF MOON BAY – When it comes to projects that improve the environment and help others enjoy our natural surroundings, the Graniterock Construction Division feels they'resecond to none.The Construction team recently wrapped up a rock slope protection project at Surfer’s Beach in Half Moon Bay, which enhances coastal access and recreation along a 175-foot stretch of eroding bluff.The $850,000 Caltrans job on Highway 1, won by EstimatorRob Snyderand led by the project management team ofKyle McLean ... Read More

Graniterock replaces aging bridge in Half Moon Bay

Author: Kyle McLean Posted by Kyle McLean on Fri, November 20th, 2015, 2:03 pm

HALF MOON BAY – The popular Pilarcitos Creek Pedestrian Bridge had fallen into disrepair over the years since it was built in 1994 due to corrosion, and closed in April as a precaution to the public.Graniterock won a $1 million bid from the City of Half Moon Bay to remove the old bridge and install a new one, which was completed last week.Led by Project ManagerKyle McLean, crews started in September to dismantle the old bridge ... Read More

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