- Client: Municipality of Saas-Almagell
- Site management/reference person: Bumann Daniel, IBR Ingenieurbüro GmbH
- Site manager: Celine Ludi
- Engineer: Ralf Ebener
- Construction period: October 2024 and July 2025
- Construction costs: 245'000.--
Technical data:
- Length: 160 m
- Height: 4.00 m
- Block throw: 1'250 t
- Excavation: 690 m³
- Order: 6'640 m³
Project description:
The protective dam was built to protect the residents below the Duttechri ditch from flooding and debris. Two large excavators and a dumper were used for the work. The dam is 160 m long and 4.00 m high. Around 1,250 tons of material were used to throw the blocks. The excavated material amounted to 690 m³, while the total order was 6,640 m³.
Requirements:
- Immediate measures
- Working in the mountains
- Difficult to access
- Winter interruption
