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NEW RIYE Engineering Installs (8) Helical Pulldown Piles to Support a New Lubricant Blending Plant in Klang Selangor, Malaysia
The Klang, Malaysia area is characterized by a deep (>15m to 30m) deposit of soft alluvial clay, and this clay exhibits low shear strength and high compressibility . . . learn more here
NEW StraightLine Construction Installs (39) Helical Piles & Tiebacks for Foundation Upgrades to the ABQ BioPark in Albuquerque, NM
The project posed a significant challenge due to the presence of shallow groundwater, which could lead to soil liquefaction during seismic activity . . . read about it now . . .
NEW ECP Teams with Gittins Foundation Specialists to Install Grouted Helical Piles as Part of the Restoration of the Historic Rocky Mountain Building in Great Falls Montana . . . read about it now
NEW Breslin Contracting Installed (176) Helical Piles for a Waster Water Treatment Plant in Rehoboth Beach, DE
A significant amount of unexpected fill material that was not revealed in the soils report caused some significant challenges for engineer of record and the installation crew . . . learn more here
StraightLine Construction Installs (22) Helical Piles to Stabilize & Lift a Recently Constructed Two Story Town Home in Metro Denver Community
The town home had experienced differential settlement of over(3) inches, and the crew was successful lifting back to within one half inch of the original elevation . . . read about it now
Absolutely Explosive Helical Pile Industry Growth in the Last 8-10 Years - Why No Consolidation Activity Yet?
Since this author began working in the helical pile industry in 2001, the industry has undergone an absolutely explosive amount of growth in the overall annual revenue the industry now generates, also in the number of new helical pile manufacturers in North American along with an enormous increase in the number of contractors that install helical piles and anchors. . . learn more here
HelicalPileWorld.com Adds Installation Contractor Listings for France & the United Kingdom
Helical pile manufacturer and HPW supporter, GoliathTech Piles with headquarters in Magog, Quebec, recently expanded the company’s franchisee network to include France and the United Kingdom with the addition of its first franchisee listings in each country.. . . read about it now
HelicalPileWorld.com by the Numbers - Valuable Resources for the Entire Helical Pile Industry
Since our start in February of 2011, HelicalPileWorld.com has charted a course designed to help grow the helical pile industry by bringing important information to all the pile manufacturers, distributors, contractors, engineers, code officials, educators and equipment suppliers that comprise our industry . . . more
HPW Takes A Close Up Look at Thirteen Helical Pile Manufacturers’ Products
HPW presents a detailed look at helical pile products manufactured by thirteen of the industry’s leading manufacturers - ECP, Cyntech Group, GoliathTech, Helical Anchors, Inc., Hubbell Power Systems - Chance, IDEAL Foundation Systems, MacLean Power Systems - Civil Products Division, Patriot Foundation Systems, PierTech, Ram Jack Systems Distribution, Roterra Piling, Foundation Supportworks, and Techno Metal Post . . . more
Helical Pile Industry 2020 Review and 2021 Outlook
Recently HPW conducted a survey that included seven helical pile manufacturers and three distributors to gather data and insight into sales volume activity in 2020 versus 2019. The survey also includes the groups’ outlook and forecasts for sales in 2021 . . . more
Helical Pile Industry 2019 Review and 2020 Outlook
Recently HPW conducted a survey that included seven helical pile manufacturers and three distributors to gather data and insight into sales volume activity in 2019 versus 2018. The survey also includes the groups’ outlook and forecasts for sales in 2020 . . . more
HPW-DFI Helical Piles Tiebacks Anchors Tradeshow & Educational Seminar Gets Rave Reviews from Attendees & Exhibitors Who Wanted to Know When & Where the Next Event Will Happen
Every once in a while a good idea comes along, and somehow the good idea takes shape and becomes something real with some purpose and value . . . more
Review of Average Installed Helical Pile Prices Across the United States
In 2016 HPW published an article about the results of our initial survey on the average prices in the U.S. for installed 20’ deep helical piles for two applications - new construction piles and remedial/foundation repair piles. Earlier this year we received an email from a contractor who suggested the prices reported in that article should be reviewed as he suggested that prices have risen since then - at least in his neck of the woods . . . more
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NEW It’s Time to Start Planning for DFI49 to be Held in Aurora, CO on October 7-10 . , , click here for more information & to register
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The 3rd HPW - DFI Helical Piles-Anchors-Tiebacks Tradeshow & Educational Seminar is scheduled to be held in Durham, CT on May 7-8, 2025. Mark your calendar for this important industry event.
A Tribute to an Amazing Person, a U.S. Navy Officer & Engineer, a Civil Engineering Professor, an Author of Multiple Publications, a Multiple Triathlons & Marathons Competitor, a Devoted Family Man and an MVP for the Helical Pile Industry - Samuel Clemence, Ph.D., P.E. . . . more about Sam’s accomplishments here
City of Los Angeles has Finally Approved the Use of Helical Piles for New Construction which Includes Seismic Design Categories D, E and F
The approval comes with some conditions that installation contractors and engineers need to understand . . . more
*** 228,158 Helical Piles to be Installed on One Project ***
HPW would like to know if anyone anywhere in the world is aware of a helical pile project where the total number of the helical piles installed was more than 228,158, which is the predicted total to be installed for the Travers Solar Farm Project in Alberta, Canada . . . more
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NEW PierTech Systems: Pioneering Helical Pile Solutions for Boardwalks in Environmentally Sensitive Areas . . . learn more here
NEW Building Code Evaluation Reports – Why They Are Important by Hubbell-CHANCE Engineer Gary L. Seider
Since the mid 1990’s, Hubbell Power Systems, Inc. has held an ICC-ES Evaluation Report for several helical pile foundation systems . . . learn more here
NEW Recently, noting his “visionary leadership” and “illustrious tenure of 45 years,” Avon Corporation in Fairfax, Virginia announced the well-deserved retirement of Avon’s founder, Mark Avon - by Danbro VP Pat Haffert . . . read about it here
We Accomplish Big Things in Small Places - by IDEAL’S Bruce Stroyer . . . read about it now
8 Advantages of Screw-Piles for Restoration of Historic Structures - by Chance Foundation Solutions , , , read about it now
Good Distribution Delivers More Than Just a Good Price - by Danbro VP Pat Haffert . . . read about it here
Helical Pile Inspection - Supervisor Responsibilities on the Construction Site - by Gary L. Seider . . . read it now
New Construction Certification Available for Chance® Helical Piles
Chance University is a training program for the worldwide network of Chance dealers, contractors, installers and distributors . . . learn more here
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Breslin Contracting Installed (16) Helical Piles to Support Pedestrian Foot Bridge Head Walls in Newark, Delaware . . . read about here
Breslin Contracting Installed (5) Helical Piles as Deep Foundations for a House Addition in Lewis, Delaware . . . learn more
HPW is Pleased to Welcome StraightLine Construction to Our Website
The company was founded over forty years ago in southern CO. and has grown to include five locations covering three states . . . learn more
‘58 Foundations Chattanooga Receives the Better Business Bureau 2023 Torch Award for Ethics . . . read about it here
‘58 Foundations & Waterproofing Wins 2022 Top Workplace Award for Professional Development & Employee Appreciation . . . learn more here
‘58 Foundations & Waterproofing Wins (7) Awards in 2022 Including the Inc. 5000 #1 Ranking for a Construction Company for the Company’s Three Year Growth Rate . . . read about it now
HPW is Pleased to Welcome Power Lift Foundation Systems to Our Website
With offices in Dallas, TX and Wichita, KS, Power Lift Foundation Systems serves clients in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Kansas and Missouri . . . more
HPW is Pleased to Welcome Earth Tech, LLC - a Geotechnical Services Design-Build Contractor to Our Website
As one of Florida’s largest geotechnical services contracting firms, the company is new expanding to offer services in Georgia and South Carolina . . . more
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