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Article: T.B. Penick Awarded Contract for Reconstruction of the Coney Island Boardwalk.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- November 12, 2009
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SAN DIEGO -- T.B. Penick & Sons, Inc., through its affiliate Triton Structural Concrete, has been awarded a $13.7 million contract to demolish and reconstruct portions of the historic Coney Island Boardwalk in New York City. The project was awarded by the New York City Parks and Recreation Department.
Work will begin immediately to demolish portions of the existing damaged wooden boardwalk; precast concrete slab units will be installed as the foundation of the 2.7-mile (~4.0 km) boardwalk to strengthen and stabilize it. The boardwalk's existing hardwood timbers will be replaced by a combination of colored and textured pre-cast concrete slabs, custom exposed ...