

Slope Rehabilitation, Sunshine Coast, QLD
Caporn Piling successfully delivered specialist foundation solutions for the 2.5km slope rehabilitation project on the Sunshine Coast, commissioned under the National Disaster Relief and Recovery Arrangements (NDRRA) following extreme weather events. This critical project restored stability and safety to the affected section, ensuring long-term resilience against future conditions.
Project Scope
Installation of 116 cast-in-place, lined bored piles (750mm diameter, up to 10.6m deep).
Construction of a retaining wall from a Caporn-designed temporary platform to enable safe and efficient piling works in challenging terrain.
Equipment Utilised
Bauer BG28 drill rig for precision pile installation.
Manitowoc M12000 crawler crane for heavy lifting and support.
Falsework temporary structure for platform stability and safety.
Client
Seymour Whyte Constructions Pty Ltd
Project Highlights
Delivered piling works in difficult slope conditions by utilising a temporary platform to maintain safety and efficiency.
Stabilisation of a 2.5km section of infrastructure impacted by extreme weather.
Ensured project completion within tight schedules to restore critical access and prevent further erosion or slope failure.
Project Benefits
Enhanced slope stability and resilience against future extreme weather events.
Restoration of safe and reliable access for local communities.
Mitigation of environmental impacts through precision construction techniques.
At Caporn Piling, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative and dependable piling solutions in even the most challenging environments. Our expertise played a key role in stabilising this vital section, ensuring a safer and more resilient Sunshine Coast.
Caporn Piling successfully delivered specialist foundation solutions for the 2.5km slope rehabilitation project on the Sunshine Coast, commissioned under the National Disaster Relief and Recovery Arrangements (NDRRA) following extreme weather events. This critical project restored stability and safety to the affected section, ensuring long-term resilience against future conditions.
Project Scope
Installation of 116 cast-in-place, lined bored piles (750mm diameter, up to 10.6m deep).
Construction of a retaining wall from a Caporn-designed temporary platform to enable safe and efficient piling works in challenging terrain.
Equipment Utilised
Bauer BG28 drill rig for precision pile installation.
Manitowoc M12000 crawler crane for heavy lifting and support.
Falsework temporary structure for platform stability and safety.
Client
Seymour Whyte Constructions Pty Ltd
Project Highlights
Delivered piling works in difficult slope conditions by utilising a temporary platform to maintain safety and efficiency.
Stabilisation of a 2.5km section of infrastructure impacted by extreme weather.
Ensured project completion within tight schedules to restore critical access and prevent further erosion or slope failure.
Project Benefits
Enhanced slope stability and resilience against future extreme weather events.
Restoration of safe and reliable access for local communities.
Mitigation of environmental impacts through precision construction techniques.
At Caporn Piling, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative and dependable piling solutions in even the most challenging environments. Our expertise played a key role in stabilising this vital section, ensuring a safer and more resilient Sunshine Coast.