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Using Dexpan to Clear Rock on Property

Using Dexpan to Clear Rock on Property

PROJECT
Need to break-up the peak of a rock that was exposed while excavating property

LOCATION
Property located in Cariboo Mountains region of British Columbia

CHALLENGES
1.   Rock the size of a small car.
2.  Remote location and cost prevented using heavier equipment or blasting.
3.  Rock peak height greater than the length of drill bit.

SOLUTION
1.  Dexpan non-explosive demolition grout
2.  NeedED to tackle project in layers.  Drilled to 2' depth and repeated.
3.  Drill.  Mix.  Pour Dexpan.
4.  Patience:  allow a full 48 hours for Dexpan to work to fuller effect and create larger cracks

CUSTOMER FEEDBACK
"The Dexpan worked really well, we were able to see initial cracking after only a few hours! And after 48 hrs the cracks had opened up to nearly an inch in most places. Here's a few photos that I took along the way."

 

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