Miami Worldcenter Foundation Pour Set for 1:00 a.m. October 22, 2016

 
Paramount Miami Worldcenter is scheduled to begin their concrete foundation pour at 1:00 a.m. this Saturday, October 22, 2016 and continue for 30 hours until around 7:00 a.m. on Sunday morning.

Although Paramount Miami will not be hosting a formal event for the commencement of the foundation pour, brokers and buyers will be invited to Paramount’s viewing platform that will be located in the same spot where Paramount Miami held their demolition ceremony back in September of last year.

Facts About the Paramount Miami Worldcenter Foundation Pour

• A 700-person work crew will work in 3 shifts over 30 hours.
• Supermix Concrete, which is Florida’s largest independent producer of concrete products, will utilize 100 concrete trucks delivering 1,300 ten-cubic-yard loads each trip.
• 120 yards of concrete poured every 6 minutes.
• Approximately 13,000 cubic yards of concrete weighting 52,000,000 pounds will be poured into the massive excavated hole for the foundation: 32,000 sq/ft by 9 feet deep and 10,500 sq/ft by 6 feet deep.
• Foundation measures 222 feet by 142 feet by 9 feet deep and 65 feet by 142 feet by 6 feet deep.
• The foundation is supported by 431 Augercast pilings: 30 inches in diameter and 142 feet long.
• Supermix Concrete will supply the concrete from 4 ready-mix plants located in Miami. Each plant has 2 batches.
• Steel sheet piling was utilized to brace the soil.
• 6 temporary wells drilled for dewatering system and more than 8 dewatering pumps have been working 24/7 for almost 5 months.
• Coastal Tishman will place 4,800,000 pounds of high-strength reinforcing steel in the foundation.
• 6 truck mounted concrete pumping booms located around the perimeter will place the concrete.
• 300 drivers working in 3 shifts will be needed for the continuous pour which will run approximately 30 hours.

If you would like to learn more about Paramount Miami Worldcenter, the newest ultra-luxe condo project with unprecedented amenities located in the epicenter of Downtown Miami, please contact Miami condo specialist Michael Light. You may reach Michael at (786) 566-1700 or via email at info@paramountmiamicondos.com.