by Bruce Stroyer | May 15, 2023 | Helical Historic Preservation, Helical Piles
One of downtown Rochester’s most distinctive landmarks, the Aqueduct Building at 50 E. Broad St., fronts the Genesee River, and is part of a 1.7-acre parcel called Aqueduct Park. This incredible building is topped by a 21-foot, 700-pound statue of Mercury. Built in...
by Bruce Stroyer | Mar 10, 2023 | Helical Case Study, Helical Piles, Remote Control Pile Installation
Image Credit: Brokk/Drilling Service Co. When it comes to deep foundation systems, helical piers are gaining traction with contractors across the country. This anchoring method offers minimal ground disturbance and leaves no spoils. There’s also no cure time involved,...
by Bruce Stroyer | Dec 28, 2022 | Case Study, Helical Case Study, Helical Piles
OVERVIEW:Earlier this year, a $92 million expansion project started at Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse, NY. Part of this project involved the conversion of an existing 7-story parking garage into space for additional patient rooms and a Women’s...
by Bruce Stroyer | Oct 31, 2022 | Case Study, Micropiles, Stelcor Case Study, Stelcor®
VIEW/DOWNLOAD CASE STUDY INCLUDING SOILS REPORT AND LOAD TEST DATA (PDF) OVERVIEW:Another successful STELCOR install at JFK Airport in New York City. This time around, we had the opportunity to provide a deep foundation solution for the expansion of the terminal 4...
by Bruce Stroyer | Aug 17, 2022 | Helical Case Study, Helical Piles, HELICAL SOE
VIEW/DOWNLOAD CASE STUDY INCLUDING SOILS REPORT (PDF) OVERVIEW:In late 2020, Family Life Academy and Charter School(FLACS) closed on the largest tax-exempt bond for a charter school operator in New York City’s history. The $126.4 million transaction will include...