Building a solid foundation is the first critical step for any construction project. It sets the stage for the durability and integrity of the entire structure. For decades, timber pile pier and beam systems have been a common choice for builders, especially in areas where traditional foundations are not workable. However, the rise of the helical pier & beam system …
Mira Bay, Apollo Beach, FL Retaining Wall Repairs
Mira Bay, Apollo Beach, FL Apollo Beach, FLCLIENT: Mira Bay Homeowner(s) ENGINEER: Award Engineering MARKET: Residential SOLUTION: Ground Improvement SERVICES: Helical Piers Stabilize Retaining WallsTypically 13-15 Helical Piers utilized per projectRetaining Walls throughout Mira Bay development have been repairedProject PDFProjectHelicon has completed many retaining wall stabilization projects located throughout the Mira Bay development. Numerous retaining walls were failing and needed stabilization.Challenge• …
Why Builders Choose Helical Piers for a Solid Foundation System
Whether you have a new construction project in Florida or you are working on a foundation repair project, the importance of a quality foundation system cannot be overvalued. While there are a variety of foundation solutions available for home and commercial needs alike, there are benefits associated with using helical piers also known as helical piles over other options that …
How Helical Piers Can Provide Outstanding Foundation Support For Townhomes
Helical Piers are Excellent for Supporting the Foundations of Townhomes When discussing the problematic Florida soil and its effects on foundation construction, most people think about single-family homes. However, commercial buildings, multi-story buildings, and townhomes also deal with similar issues. Specialists explain that helical piers could be excellent options for foundation repair in Tampa, Naples, Ft. Myers, Orlando, and beyond. …
Helical Piers: Sirata Beach Hotel, St. Pete Beach, FL
Sirata Beach Resort HotelSt. Pete Beach, FLCLIENT: T & G Constructors ENGINEER: ECS Florida MARKET: Commercial SOLUTION: Deep Foundation SERVICE: Helical PiersDeep foundation for a commercial resort pool56 helical piers installed to support poolPiers installed to a minimum depth of 12 ft below surfaceProject PDFProjectThe project is a commercial resort pool in need of pre-construction helical piers for the main …
Helical Piers: Residential Luxury Pool, Holiday, FL
Luxury Pool Helical PiersHoliday, FLCLIENT: Ryan Hughes Design ENGINEER: RE&A Engineering Solutions MARKET: Residential SOLUTION: Deep Foundation SERVICE: Helical PiersDeep foundation for a luxury residential pool57 helical piers installed to support poolPiers installed ranging from 17-23.5 ft deepProject PDFProjectThe project is a residential luxury pool in need of pre-construction helical piers for the main pool, wading pool, pool deck area, …
Build Practically Anywhere with Pre-Construction Helical Piers
Previously, helical pier (aka helical pile) construction was an extremely burdensome endeavor, however, technological advancements in this industry have changed all that. Today, with helical piers, you can begin new construction projects almost anywhere. Use Helical Piers to Protect Your Building’s Foundation Whether you are preparing to construct retail complexes, industrial buildings, schools, commercial buildings, residential properties, or bridges, you …
Helical Piers: Go Mobile Flooring, Tampa, FL
Go Mobile FlooringTampa, FLCLIENT: Matcon Construction MARKET: Commercial SOLUTION: Deep Foundation SERVICE: Helical PiersDeep Foundation for a Retail BuildingInstalled (51) 12”x14”x14” triple helix design, 7”x7”x1/2” top plateTotal footage installed 1389Avg Termination foot lbs of torque 7,000. with depth ranging from 20-50ftProject PDFProjectThe project is a commercial retail building. The Geotechnical Engineer of Record recommended a deep foundation solution of helical …
Pre-Construction Helical Piers: Residential Pool, Port Richey, FL
Lucas Lagoons ProjectPort Richey, FLCLIENT: Lucas Lagoons MARKET: Residential SOLUTION: Deep Foundation SERVICE: Helical PiersDeep foundation for a luxury residential pool36 helical piers installed to support poolDepths ranged from 12 ft to 59 ft below groundProject PDFProjectThe project consisted of a deep foundation system for a luxury residential pool. Installation of thirty-six (36) helical piers consisting of helix diameters of …
Pre-Construction Helical Piers: Retail Mixed-Use Building, Naples, FL
The Collective ProjectNaples, FLCLIENT: Deangelis Diamond ENGINEER: Universal Engineering Services MARKET: Retail SOLUTION: Deep Foundation SERVICE: Helical PiersDeep foundation for 3-story commercial building with parking garageInstallation of 226 Galvanized Helical PiersHelical piers drilled to an average depth of 25 ftProject PDFProjectThe project consisted of a deep foundation system for a 3-story mixed use building with garage. Installation of two hundred …