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Where do helical piles work best?
Helical piles are becoming increasingly popular for all kinds of applications and in all kinds of environments.
If you’re not sure helical piles are the right choice for your next deep foundation project, just ask our IDEAL team.
How to choose a helical pile installer. The Ideal way.
A quick Google search will likely provide a few helical pile installers that service your area. It's necessary to qualify each, as a skilled and experienced contractor can save money, complete installation faster, and assist with planning to increase the efficiency of...
STELCOR USA SHOWCASE
Our innovative and internationally patented STELCOR Drilled-In Displacement Micropiles are standing strong under building and infrastructure projects from California to New York, and surpassing traditional piling methods on many fronts. Taking advantage of the...
What does it take to install Helical Piles?
Helical piles are installed using hydraulic-powered rotary equipment and are turned into the ground while crowd or downward pressure is exerted on the helical pile shaft. Screwing a pile into soil minimises vibrations, accelerates pile advancement, and allows more efficient and compact equipment to be used.
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Give us an hour of your time and we’ll give you everything you need to know to make informed decisions about when and where to use Drilled-In Displacement Micropiles.
Helical Piles Can Save You Money. Here’s How …
Helical piles have grown in popularity in the past decade as they’ve become more accessible and awareness of the technology has grown. Further testing and studies have improved the design of helical piles making them more efficient and increasing opportunities for...
Why Use Helical Piles?
Helical piles have been around since the 1800s. Though, unless you have been a part of a project that had specific challenges, you may never have worked with them. While the advantages of using helical piles are typically recognized on sites that have challenges...
Helical Piles: Underpinning the future of the Historic Aqueduct Building.
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...
You’d Have to Dig Deep to Find a Better All-rounder in Foundation Systems.
We provide onsite training and installation certification for contractors. Using our network of certified installers ensures the products are installed correctly and according to design requirements.
We’re the Helical Pile Pioneers. Here’s Why…
We’re innovation obsessed. While others may think the design of the helical pile and its applications are limited, we continue to prove otherwise. We’ve taken everything we’ve learned, and continue to learn, about helical piles (which is a lot) and we use that knowledge to help the deep-foundation industry.