Strand Movie Theatre in Ocean City, NJ was being retrofitted into new restaurant location. During a pre-construction investigation, the sand underneath the foundation was washed out and the foundation found to be incredibly weak and settling, thus requiring the use of helical piles.
Project Summary:
- Helical Pile Type: 1.5″ Square Shaft
- # of Helical Piles: 235
- Location: Ocean City, NJ
- Installation Depth: 20′
- Equipment Used: Excavator
- Challenge/Unique Aspect: During a pre-construction investigation, it was determined the sand underneath the foundation was washed out and the timber foundation was weak, decaying, and settling.
