Greystone Design Management Construction team successfully constructed an Ankora Retaining Wall for a residential property in Hope, BC. Alair Homes required slope stabilization to ensure the safe continuation of the home’s construction. Due to the limited excavation room between the house and the hillside, a traditional MSE retaining wall was not feasible. The GDM Construction…
Greystone Design Construction was hired by Wales McLelland to build an Ankora Retaining Wall on the northeast side of the property alongside Mt. Lehman Road in Abbotsford B.C. This property is home to the new Xchange Business Park and the hillside alongside the road needed to be stabilized. Photo curtesy of Article | Wales McLelland’s…
Retaining walls serve as essential structures in landscape engineering, offering stability and functionality in managing slopes and preventing erosion. However, their construction and presence can potentially impact the surrounding environment. The construction of retaining walls can disrupt natural habitats, alter weather flow patterns and contribute to soil erosion. These changes may adversely affect local flora…
Do you have a timber retainig wall that is rotting or decaying? We have a solution for you! At GDM we specialize in the timber wall encapsulation process. It is a sustainable and budget friendly way to save your retaining wall and turn it into a focal point of your property! Our Process Installing and…
Greystone Design Construction was hired by the City of Abbotsford to widen the dike at the Barrowtown Pump Station. Given the limited available space, GDM Construction collaborated closely with a geotechnical engineer to determine the optimal solution. It was concluded that the safest approach to widening the dike and expanding the road would entail the…
The Greystone Design Construction was hired to build this Ankora retaining wall for an upcoming development in Langford. The property consisted of rocky terrain and the client wanted to develop the land for future housing. Using any other retaining wall system would have required blasting of the rock, which would have cost the latent more…
The reputation of the Greystone Design Management Construction team in the Fraser Valley speaks volumes about our commitment to excellence. With a proven track record of completing projects on time and within budget, our team’s expertise and dedication to teamwork ensure success in every endeavor. At GDM Construction, we recognize that each project is unique,…
Embarking on a construction project demands meticulous planning and consideration of various critical factors to ensure it’s success. From budgetary constraints to regulatory compliance, each aspect plays a pivotal role in shaping the outcome. To guarantee a successful project, consider the following: By carefully considering these factors before starting a construction project, you can enhance…
The Greystone Design Management Construction Team was hired by the City of White Rock to replace this wooden retaining wall. This wall is crucial to the stability of the properties above and the rotting wood had to be replaced. The first step in the process was site prep, to remove excess greenery and excavate the…
Greystone Design Management Construction team built this Ankora Wall for a residential property in Chilliwack B.C. The Ankora Retaining Wall System was the only wall suitable for this project because of the conflict of existing underground utilities. If a traditional MSE soil–reinforced grid retaining wall was used, existing utilities would need to be temporarily moved,…