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Nickel and Oak Lounge: water main & sewer tie-in work by Dunn Infrastructure Group
Water main & Sewer tie-in

Nickel and Oak Lounge

Complex water main and sewer tie-in installation for the Nickel and Oak Lounge in downtown Savannah's historic district. This project required meticulous hand digging and trenching due to incredibly tight spaces and the need to preserve historic infrastructure while meeting modern utility requirements.

Location
Downtown Savannah, GA
Client
Nickel & Oak
Status
Completed 2025
Scope
Water main & Sewer tie-in
01Scope of work

What we built

  1. 01Water main installation and tie-in
  2. 02Sewer system tie-in
  3. 03Hand digging in tight spaces
  4. 04Historic district compliance
  5. 05Utility coordination and permitting
02Job report

What we ran into, and how we handled it.

1

Challenges

  • Working in incredibly tight spaces
  • Hand digging and trenching requirements
  • Historic district preservation regulations
  • Coordinating with existing utility infrastructure
  • Minimizing disruption to historic area
2

Solutions

  • Utilized specialized hand digging techniques
  • Implemented careful historic preservation measures
  • Coordinated closely with historic preservation authorities
  • Applied precision excavation methods
  • Used compact equipment for tight space access
3

Outcomes

  • Successfully completed without damaging historic infrastructure
  • All utility connections fully operational
  • Zero impact to surrounding historic buildings
  • Project completed on schedule despite challenges
  • Enhanced downtown Savannah infrastructure

Last updated: March 2, 2026