The Yacht Club was adding a deck to the rear of the building (street-side entrance) and needed a deep foundation in weak surface soils.
Project Summary:
- Helical Pile Type: 2 7/8″ pipe Piles (.276 Wall) Beam Seat Brackets
- # of Helical Piles: 7
- Location: Avalon, NJ
- Installation Depth: 20′
- Helix Plates/Ultimate Pile Capacity: 12 Tons 5,400 Ft. Lbs Torque
- Equipment Used: Bobcat Mini Excavator
- Challenge/Unique Aspect: Overhead issue with eves limited the installation to 5′ leads & extensions. Sub-surface-obstructions, including an old, broken-up concrete slab were encountered during the installation process.
- Certified Danbro Installer: Coastal Marine Piling
- Engineer/Architect: Arthur Chew
- General Contractor: Coastal Marine Piling, Inc
