Tesla Collision Center

About this Project

Site preparation for a new Telsa Collision Center which is a 40,000 sf single-story structure located in West Nashville. Starting from six acres of raw land, performed site demolition, mass excavation, rock blasting, and excavation. Scope of work also included erosion control, installation of sanitary sewer, storm sewer, water and fire lines, bio ponds, and final grade for the site.

Highlights:

• Cleared 6 acres of raw land covered with trees
• Blasted 28,000 cy of material
• Cut and fill to balance site 53,000 cy
• Export of 25,000 cy of material
• Built retaining wall and backfilled
• Installation of pervious paver base and underdrain
• Installation of two bio-ponds
• Installation of sewer, storm, and watermain utilities
• Diverted 100% of material from landfill
• Installed storm detention system

Site Conditions:

• Exploratory test pits were excavated to assess subsurface conditions
• Bedrock down to 11’ below grade
• Retaining walls required
• Found underground detention ponds underneath bio ponds