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Pool Foundation in Dense Clay with High Water Table

Pool Foundation in Dense Clay with High Water Table

The YMCA Downtown Pensacola has a busy aquatic center open to all including kids learning to swim,...

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Naval Station Mayport Missile Magazine Replacements [Case Study]

Naval Station Mayport Missile Magazine Replacements [Case Study]

Located on the Atlantic coast near Jacksonville, Florida, Naval Station Mayport was commissioned in...

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Big or Small, Helical Piles get the Job Done

Big or Small, Helical Piles get the Job Done

One of the clear advantages to helical piles is their size. Anyone familiar with the technology...

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Construction Company Benefits from Certified Installer Training

Construction Company Benefits from Certified Installer Training

As CHANCE® distributors, helping our installers become CHANCE Certified Installers is important....

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Using Helical Piles for Earthquake Remediation

Using Helical Piles for Earthquake Remediation

In September 2010, a 7.1 Mw earthquake struck Christchurch, New Zealand, followed by a second six...

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The Difference Between Serviceability and Capacity of Helical Piles

The Difference Between Serviceability and Capacity of Helical Piles

The best place to start with a discussion of the difference between serviceability and capacity of...

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Seismic Zone Foundation System

Seismic Zone Foundation System

Chance helical piles have been evaluated and have gained acceptance as building-code-approved...

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Safety Matters: Tips for Contractors Working Outdoors in Summer Heat

Safety Matters: Tips for Contractors Working Outdoors in Summer Heat

Once again, summertime is here. Some get the summertime blues and others have a blast. Either way,...

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Temporary Shoring System Options with Examples

Temporary Shoring System Options with Examples

There are many options when it comes to temporary shoring: the support of soil that would otherwise...

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Water Tank Support [Case Study]

Water Tank Support [Case Study]

A 120,000 gallon water tank installation on alluvial soil for a middle school in Touchet,...

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Mine Subsidence Repair [Case Study]

Mine Subsidence Repair [Case Study]

A new house was constructed in West Virginia, but within a year it was clear that one corner of the...

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Are you kidding me? The versatility of helical piles and applications that will surprise you.

Are you kidding me? The versatility of helical piles and applications that will surprise you.

It never ceases to amaze me how many of those in the foundation business believe helical piles are...

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Deep Foundation for a New Construction – on Weathered Rock [A Case Study]

Deep Foundation for a New Construction – on Weathered Rock [A Case Study]

The Southside Community Development & Housing Corporation initiated an affordable housing...

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