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From the Helical Pier World Editor
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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.
HPW Announces "Torque Awards™"
HPW to recognize industry leaders with annual "Torque Awards™"
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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Helical Pier Underpinning Project: JCPenney, Amarillo, TX
Interior installtion of 96 piers without any disruption to business
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
DFI Seeking Soil Nail Data ![]()
Take the time to fill out their pdf form and promote helicals as soil nails.
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.
Manufacturers
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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 Undergoing ICC-ES Helical Pile Testing
CTL/Thompson providing certified testing services.
Contractors / Equipment
New Case Studies: ![]()
Helical Pier Systems - Salt Plant Expansion
Helical Pier Systems - Golf Course Bridge
Helical Pier Systems - Subdivision Remediation
Helical Pier Systems - Residential Repair
Helical Pier Systems - Home & Porch Repair
Torque Monitoring Equipment Overview
An overview of methods & devices for monitoring torque
Differential Hydraulic Flow Indicators
This equipment offers real time pressure monitoring
International Foundation Congress & Equipment Expo is Looking for Papers
Event in 03/09 is looking for papers to be presented at the next IFCEE
Helical Pier Industry Events
See what seminars, conferences, etc. are going on