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NEW Engineered Solutions of Georgia (ESOG) Installs (38) Helical Piles to Support a New Addition & Renovations to the R.B. Stall High School in North Charleston, SC . . . read about it now
NEW Ram Jack Texas Installs (54) Helical Piles for Remedial Foundation Repair for a Multi-Unit Housing Project in Carrollton, TX . . . learn more here
NEW Ram Jack of Colorado Installs (19) Helical Piles to Underpin & Stabilize a House that Experienced Settlement in Severence, CO . . . learn more here
NEW Helicon Installs (2) Helical Piles to Underpin a Column at the Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, FL
Although the total pier count was modest, the impact of the work was significant because it addressed the actual cause of the movement: inadequate support beneath the column base . . . more here
Ram Jack San Antonio Installs (46) Helical Piles & Slab Brackets to Stabilize a Swimming Pool that Experienced Settlement in San Antonio, TX . , , read about it now
ECP Installer Coastal Foundation Solutions Installs (670) Helical Piles for a Sewage Treatment Plant in Lakeland, FL
Installation depths ranged from 15 to 63 feet, achieving torque values that correlate to supporting loads exceeding 80,000 lbs . . . click here to read about it
Supportworks Teams with MidAmerica Basement Systems to Install (8) Helical Piles to Support New Cooling Towers in Cedar Rapids, IA . . . click here to learn more
NEW The Rise of Large-Diameter Helical Piles in Modern Construction - March - April Issue of DFI Magazine
An In depth article on the evolution of large diameter helical piles & the engineering breakthrough in capacity calculations that helped expand the market for larger capacity applications - co-authored by Howard Perko, Ph.D., P.E. & Steve Babcock, P.E., both with Magnum Geo Solutions . . . click here to read the article
NEW From Residential to Industrial: Applications of Helical Piles in Modern Engineering - An In Depth Article about Heiical Pile Applications from Pile Buck Magazine . . . click here to read the article
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
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
A Reminder that the DFI Helical Piles & Tiebacks Committee has Two Pages on the DFI Website Where Technical & Educational Publications are Available for Downloading. After Reviewing What's Available on the Linked Page Below, Click on the "View Initiatives" Option on this Page to Access the Second Page . . . click here to access page #1
DFI’s 50th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations - a Very Successful Event . . . click here to learn more
HPW is Pleased to Make Available the “Design, Construction & Behavior of Helical Piles & Helical Anchors” - an Extensive Technical Bibliography Prepared by Alan J. Lutenegger, P.E., Ph.D., F. ASCE . . . click here to access the document
HPW-DFI Helical Piles-Tiebacks-Anchors Trade Show & Educational Seminar in Durham Connecticut was a Huge Success & Received Very Positive Reviews from Attendees & Exhibitors . . . read about it here & watch a drone video
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
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NEW How Helical Piles Help Prevent Frost Heave in Cold Climates - by Chance Foundation Solutions
In a recent technical article sponsored by Chance® Foundation Solutions, renowned geotechnical engineer Dr. Alan J. Lutenegger, P.E., F.ASCE, explains why many traditional foundations struggle to resist frost heave—and how helical piles offer a more reliable alternative . . . learn more here
NEW Seven Frequently Asked Questions about Helical Piles - by Chance Foundation Solutions . . . read about it here
Aging Behavior of Helical Anchors and Piles: What Engineers Need to Know - by Chance Foundation Solutions . . . read about it here
Cyntech Recently Completed Fabrication & Shipment of (160) Large-Diameter Helical Piles for Another Critical Energy Project . . . learn more
Emergency Infrastructure Repair: Why Helical Piles Were the Only Viable Solution - by Chance Foundation Solutions . . . click here to learn more
A Savvy Veteran, An Old Problem, A New Tool - by Danbro VP Pat Haffert . . . read about it here
An IDEAL Solution for Bulkhead Tiebacks - by Danbro VP Pat Haffert
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GoliathTech Announces the Opening of a Helical Screw Pile Manufacturing Plant in Cincinnati, OH . . . learn more here
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Engineering a Treehouse Foundation with Helical Piles - by TMP Illiana
For a recent elevated treehouse project, Techno Metal Post Illiana partnered with The TreeHouse Guys LLC to deliver a foundation system capable of supporting long-term structural loads while preserving the natural setting of the site . . . lean more here
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