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Others said it couldn't be done.  
 
Some called it Mission Impossible. 
 
We said, "You want it next Thursday or Friday?" 
 
It was like a red rag to a bull........ 
 
 
Entrance to the site is via this personnel door from an alley wayy called RawGap that has been on maps since at least 1900 as the image below.  
 
Raw Gap is accessed from the High Street in Knaresborough, a busy market town in the North of England near York and Harrogate. 
A few weeks later No-Digging Yorkshire returned and installed 11 ground screws in a few hours and left a fantastic tidy site with no mess, just as expected. 
 
The next phase is to have the frame erected - which bundles of can be seen in the image stored between the ground screws. 
 
We have undertaken a LiDAR scan on the site and modelled it so that the owner and installers can see where the ground screws, frame and overall structure will be. 
 
Radix Group organised for one of their installers, No-Digging Yorkshire to come compression test ground screws for us and we managed to get capacities of 45kN per screw. 
A copy of the case study by Korec Group discussing the project and it's challenges Mission Impossible?  
 
a project no builder dared to take on…  
a relentless problem-solving mindset…  
and the smart use of Trimble technology.  
 
Discover how MMC Engineer Ltd, found the most cost-effective way to deliver a brand-new apartment in a tight, enclosed courtyard with almost no access. 
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