Deep Foundations, Marine Construction, Pile Driving, Foundation Drilling, and More
A KLEMM KR 807-7G Drilling Rig worked discretely in the shadows of a shoring wall on a busy jobsite traversed by heavy equipment in the budding metropolis of Tysons Corner, Virginia. Berkel & Company Contractors had already installed six tieback anchors before lunch on this picture-perfect morning in late April […]
This 2019 edition of THE BUCK features: Rules for Driving/Extracting Piles Hammer Checklists Pile Buck’s Pile Guide: Part II – Sheet Piles Steel Sheet Pile Driving Tips OSHA Cranes and Derricks in Construction: Operator Qualification and Certification OSHA Marine Construction Safety Statistics Trenching and Excavation Safety Pile Buck’s Pile Guide: […]
View complete article here. In the previous issue I wrote an article on sustainability which concluded that, when it comes to foundations, sustainability is really a win-win situation. Whether sustainability is achieved by reusing an existing foundation, using fly ash instead of cement in the concrete, or applying additional testing […]