• Value Engineering replacement for foamed concrete as lightweight fill

• Redevelopment of existing industrial building required backfilling existing tunnels under slab

• Foundation soils consisted of soft compressible material

• Contractor was able to install UL-FGA without enlisting a specialty subcontractor

• Self-performance allowed contractor to meet project schedule

• Once tunnels were filled with UL-FGA and compacted, a new concrete slab was constructed over the UL-FGA-filled tunnels and adjacent areas

Did you know?

• This low-density product is approximately 85 percent lighter than most quarried aggregates.

• Used for over 20 years on infrastructure projects

• AeroAggregate is made in North America from 99% recycled container glass.

• AeroAggregates recycles the equivalent of over 140 million glass bottles per year.

TN 508 Industrial Building, Eddystone, PA – Foundation