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From the Helical Pier World Editor
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Torque Awards™ Winners announced!
Foreign companies clean up the Torque Awards™
Howard Perko takes position with Magnum Piering
Read the press release from Magnum.
Construction Blog Sites supporting Helical Pier World
JLC-online blog site speaking highly of Helical Piers.
CTL|Thompson Receives IAS Laboratory Accreditation
CTL|Thompson is currently the only accredited helical pier testings facility in the U.S.
Temporary Ban on Helical Piles in New York City
NYC issues moratorium on pile less than 8" diameter.
Australian Construction Website Cautions Readers about Screwpiles
Helical Pier installers get some bad press.
Helical Pier World News
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ConcreteNetwork.com shows Helical Piers some love
Thanks to Ram Jack, Helical Piers are advocated for foundation repair on a concrete website!.
ICC Approves Helical Pier AC
Committee of Helical Foundation Manufacturers' AC submission is approved
Helical Pier World Featured Projects
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Denver Grouting installs Magnum Piers to support Parking Structure
Four story parking garage with huge loads in garbage soils make this project special.
Engineers
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ by George Runkle P.E. Closed Cell Polyurethane Foam is an improvement over other options, by G.L.Bowen, P.E.
Foundation Failures, How They are Repaired & Choosing a Contractor
New Helical Pier Patent granted to Mamdouh Nasr
View Mamdouh's patent - Method for installing a Screwpile.
Helical Piers & Polyurethane Foaming: A Logical Marriage
ICC-ES and Product Evaluation
Evaluation Service Reports are expected for the new AC358 guidelines, by Brian Serber, S.E.
Why Helical Piers?
A comparison of alternative foundation supports, by Gary Collins, P.E.
ICC-ES AC358
The proposed Acceptance Criteria which was accepted by the ICC-ES
Helical Piers vs. Drilled Concrete Piers
A comparison in highly expansive soils, by Ryan Hardesty, P.E.
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Helical Pier World
Manufacturers
Press Release: Magnum Piering Submits ICC-ES Evaluation Report Application
CTL/Thompson providing certified testing services.
Press Release: Magnum Announces the Magnum Xtreme Duty Series
Ram Jack Undergoing ICC-ES Helical Pile Testing
RamJack testing with ICC-ES AC358 criteria.
Magnum Piering Submits ICC-ES EvaluationReport Application
CTL/Thompson providing certified testing services.
Contractors / Equipment
New Case Studies:
Secure Piers: Sound Wall surrounding Energy Facility
Ortkivi Oy: Dock Piles Installed Through Ice
PileTech: Supreme Courthouse Renovation
Torque Monitoring Equipment Overview
An overview of methods & devices for monitoring torque
Differential Hydraulic Flow Indicators
This equipment offers real time pressure monitoring
Helical Pier Industry Events
See what seminars, conferences, etc. are going on
