OVERVIEW: Global shipping delivery provider DHL needed to add a mezzanine level to its existing warehouse at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York, to expand its package handling and sorting center. The warehouse needed to remain clean and fully functional during the … [Read more...]
5 And 7 Story Buildings For NYC HPD Will Stand On STELCOR Drilled-In Displacement Micropiles In the Bronx
OVERVIEW: Two 5 and 7 story buildings are being built in by the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) in the Bronx. Together they will contain 66 affordable housing units. CHALLENGE: Originally, 1.75” Helical Pulldown Micropiles were spec’d for … [Read more...]
CASE STUDY | Tuckahoe, NY | IDEAL 8.625″ Helical Pipe Piles
OVERVIEW: Driven piles were used elsewhere on this site but due to vibration concerns and the close proximity to existing structures, torque down driven pipe piles were specified for this phase of the project. IDEAL proposed large diameter Helical Pipe Piles as an alternative that offered improved … [Read more...]