Museum Expansion: Foundation Reinforcement

PROJECT DETAILS

Project Name:	Anchorage museum expansion
Installation Criteria:	Groute 5.5″ Helical pile
Project Lead:	Ben Cruz
Equipment:	Cat 299 and HD50 low headroom driver
Installation Depths:	10′ to 25′
Jobsite Restrictions:	Within 2″ of buildings and walls, narrow access ways and low head room
Geotechnical Concerns:	ground water, soil settlement, dense layers sitting on top of weaker soils
Pileworks supplied:	Helical piles & tooling for APE HD driver
Time to Install single unit:	10 min to install ea piling
Pileworks job influence:	Designed drill tooling to install and grout piles simultaneously


Description:	Pileworks presented the only option to deliver a high capacity pile while working with less than 10′ of height.