Levelift was subcontracted to install 82 piles to support the new Learning Center on the Loyola Blakefield campus.
Project Summary:
- Helical Pile Type: 1.5″ Square Shaft
- Location: Townson, MD
- # of Helical Piles: 82
- Installation Depth: 15′
- Equipment Used: Yanmar Excavator with 20K Eskridge 20K Drivehead
- Challenge/Unique Aspect: Access, mobilization and no vibration drove the decision to use helicals. Limited access on a crowded, busy campus with other buildings in close proximity required small low-impact equipment to facilitate the installation.
- Danbro Installer: Levelift Foundations LLC
- Engineer/Architect: JMT Architecture
- General Contractor: Whiting-Turner Contracting Company