A new printing press imported from Germany required a deep foundation to support the load and insure that a very strict settlement criteria would be met for this equipment.
Project Summary:
- Helical Pile Type: 5.5″ Pipe Pile
- # of Helical Piles: 4
- Location: Fairless Hills, PA
- Ultimate Pile Capacity: 40 Ton Ultimate
- Challenge/Unique Aspect: Test piles were installed outside but close to the building to insure that the strict settlement criteria could be achieved before moving inside the Warehouse to perform the installation
- Installer: Vaspoli Builders
- Structural Slab Contractor: Rapacioli Corp
- Structural Engineer: Gencorelli Engineering
