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A large, galvanized steel helical pier (screw pile) standing vertically in an excavated pit at a construction site.

Helical piles (also known as screw piles or helical piers) are among the most versatile deep foundation systems available today. Modern helical piles consist of steel shafts with one or more helical plates that literally screw into the ground, providing both end-bearing and frictional resistance. Applications Helical piles are used in both new construction and foundation repair projects. For […]

Helical Piles: A Smart Foundation Solution for New and Existing Structures

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