by Bruce Stroyer | May 1, 2020 | Case Study, Helical Case Study, Helical Piles
As part of the state and federal response to COVID 19, a temporary hospital at Stony Brook University was built by FEMA in a matter of days. Last Friday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers finished converting 255,676-square-feet of Stony Brook...
by Bruce Stroyer | Sep 17, 2019 | Case Study, Helical Case Study, Helical Piles, Screw Piles
OVERVIEW: The Naval Academy was adding a second floor to the Terwilliger Center, the training center for the NAVY football team. CHALLENGE: There were several site challenges that prompted the structural engineers to specify helical piles. First, there was...
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...
by Bruce Stroyer | Dec 14, 2018 | Case Study, Helical Case Study, Helical Piles
OVERVIEW: The 300 MW Blackspring Ridge Wind Project, located in Vulcan County, Alberta (50 km north of Lethbridge), is the largest wind project in Western Canada. The project represents the largest investment in wind energy in the province at approximately $0.6...
by Bruce Stroyer | Apr 4, 2018 | Case Study, Helical Case Study, Helical Historic Preservation, Helical Piles, HELICAL SOE, Screw Piles
OVERVIEW: The Spiegel Community Center is housed in a historic building in the village of Pittsford. The community center had outgrown the existing building and after several years of research and planning, it was decided that the existing historic...
by Bruce Stroyer | Aug 3, 2017 | Case Study, Helical Case Study
OVERVIEW: Lincoln Energy Solutions is increasing their fuel capacity at their fuel dispensary in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Biodiesel is one of the most common fuels they provide and when the project is complete, their capacity will increase from 500,000 gallons per week...
