by Bruce Stroyer | May 4, 2021 | Helical Case Study, Helical Pile Industrial Projects, Helical Piles
OVERVIEW: The Gads Hill Mine in Piedmont, Missouri is owned by CertainTeed/Saint Gobain, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of building materials. This project consisted of updates to the primary crusher within the mine. As these updates took place, loads were...
by Bruce Stroyer | Oct 8, 2020 | Case Study, Helical Case Study, Helical Piles, Screw Piles
The helical piles had to be installed in an existing subway station, so limited access was a significant challenge. Construction is underway at the Exchange Place and Newport PATH stations in Jersey City. Renovations are being made to the existing infrastructure to...
by Bruce Stroyer | Dec 7, 2019 | Micropiles
In response to an increasing global demand for new construction, engineers and contractors are always looking for newer, faster ways of laying down a foundation. In addition to speed, they also need a foundation system that is stable, durable, and long-lasting. In the...
by Bruce Stroyer | Oct 21, 2019 | Micropiles
When discussing uses for micropile systems, many immediately jump to the idea of including them in the creation of foundations for new buildings. While micropiles are undoubtedly a fine choice for new construction, especially on buildings that are being built with...
by Bruce Stroyer | Sep 13, 2019 | Case Study, Helical Case Study, Helical Piles
OVERVIEW: Lincoln Energy Solutions is building a new strategically-placed distribution terminal in Natchez, Mississippi. This new facility has a straight-line connection to the adjecant bio-diesel refinery. The site is located just inside the levy. The soil...