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![5 Questions about Load Tests on Helical Piles [Answered]](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/Compression%20Load%20Test.jpg)
Written by Ian Romain, P.E.
Often, larger commercial projects will have load test requirements included in the specifications....
![Streetlight Foundation Design Streamlined with Engineering Software](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/streetlight%20foundation%20install.jpg)
Written by Ben Jennings, P.E.
Streetlight foundation design seems complicated. How are the loads calculated? What affects...
![Project Example – Using Helical Capacity Design Software for Helical Pile Foundation Bid](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/HUS/social-suggested-images/f.hubspotusercontent00.nethubfs2897803CivilSocialSocial%20Q2%202021helicap-users-2.jpg)
Written by Gary L. Seider, PE
We’re often asked by engineers and contractors how to bid helical pile foundations. This often...
![3 Advantages of Helical Tiebacks vs Conventional Grouted Tendon Methods](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/tieback%20picture.jpg)
Written by Fernanda Osborne
CHANCE® helical tiebacks are a pre-engineered mechanical anchoring system for permanent and...
![Deep Foundation “Feedback”: Valuable Early Data From The Jobsite](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/article_illustration%209-14-2021%5B390355%5D.png)
Written by Nate Seguin, PE
The Reality A recognized challenge for geotechnical engineers designing deep foundations is...
![Using Torque Testing for Better Designs](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/torque%20indicator-1.jpg)
Written by Brent Adams
All Engineers can relate to an experience we’ve had where what we designed was not how it turned...
![From Engineering to Construction: 117-ton Tank Foundation](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/RUMFISH%20AQUARIUM-01.jpg)
Written by Foundation Technologies, Inc.
Modern infrastructural design and architecture are evolving due to rapid improvements in modern...
![Overcoming Helical Pile Design Engineering Challenges](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/Civil/Social/Social%20Q1%202020/Helicap.jpg)
Written by Ben Jennings, P.E.
Have you ever needed to estimate the axial capacity of a helical pile? You could calculate helix...
![Deep Foundations – Comparing the Displacement of Pipe Shaft Helical Piles](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/adj%20IMG_3060%20web.jpg)
Written by Jason Herron, PE, CWI
Helical piles are a displacement piling system that moves the soil away from the central axis of...
![How to Determine Helical Pile Capacity with Limited Soil Data](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/Civil/Blogs/Torque%20Tooling%20Pic%20blog.jpg)
Written by Josh Lindberg
On many construction projects, soil borings are not completed due to the property owner wanting to...
![Helical Pile Shaft Optimization](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/EBS-Chance-Amazon%20sm.jpg)
Written by Gary L. Seider, PE
The shaft type/size of a helical pile is critical to both the axial and lateral capacity –...
![Pushing Boundaries with High Capacity Helical Piles](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/high-capacity-helical-piles.jpg)
Written by Stephen Scott, EIT
As the concepts and design of modern structures continue to evolve, so too must the deep foundation...
![Helical Piles vs Concrete Drilled Shafts (Caissons)](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/Square%20Shaft%20vs%20Caisson.jpg)
Written by Shawn Downey
There are several solutions engineers and contractors can choose from when a deep foundation is...
![Getting an Accurate Helical Pile Bid](https://blog.hubbell.com/hubfs/Snow-Photos%20EBS%20sm.jpg)
Written by EBS Geostructural
Deep foundation pricing is multifaceted and a one price fits all approach can lead to unexpected...