Closeout: One Big Pour

by | Jul 31, 2023

A great project starts with a great foundation, and the concrete foundation for The Residences at 400 Central in St. Petersburg, Florida, is just that.

a large crane structure erected to begin a concrete pour for a residential foundation

PROJECT | Concrete foundation for The Residences at 400 Central, a 46-story condominium complex in St. Petersburg, Florida

CONTRACTORS | Suffolk Construction, general contractor; Baker Concrete, shell contractor

SCOPE | 60 trucks pouring 6,500 cubic yards of concrete over and around 5 million pounds of rebar and 90 pilings drilled 180 feet into the ground

TIMELINE | 21 hours—from 7 p.m. on Friday, May 12, until 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 13

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