News
Featured News
Deep Foundations News
Helical Piles & Anchors by Hubbell
A helical anchor/pile is an extendable deep foundation system with helical bearing plates welded to a central steel shaft. Load is transferred from the shaft to the soil through these bearing plates....
Read More
Hubbell Power Systems: Anchor / Foundation Drive Heads
Hubbell's Foundation Drive Heads are suited for vertical installations of screw-type anchors, foundations, and bumper posts. Hubbell's Foundation Drive Heads are suited for vertical installat...
Read More
Pile Dynamics, Inc. Celebrates 45 Years in the Deep Foundation Industry
- May, 31, 2017
- News On Products & Services Deep Foundations Pile Foundations
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
2017 marks the 45-year milestone for Pile Dynamics, Inc. PDI has experienced steady and continuous growth since the early days when Dr. George Goble, Dr. Frank Rausche and Garland Likins combined...
Read More
Helical Pier Foundation System by Hubbell
- Apr, 24, 2017
- News On Products & Services Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Hubbell CHANCE® Helical Pier Foundation System gives you the performance of concrete without the drawbacks and liabilities of driven piles and drilled shafts. The helical pier foundation can be...
Read More
Standard Test Method for Low Strain Impact Integrity Testing of Deep Foundations is supported by Pile Dynamics
- Mar, 22, 2017
- News On Projects / Industry Deep Foundations Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) Deep Foundations Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General)
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The American Society for Testing and Materials, ASTM, has revised the Standard Test Method for Low Strain Impact Integrity Testing of Deep Foundations, D5882. Pile Dynamics Supports this Standard cov...
Read More
The updated FHWA Deep Foundation Load Test Database (DFLTD v.2) is now available!
- Jan, 30, 2017
- News On Software Deep Foundations Data Management Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General)
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Office of Infrastructure Research and Development (HRDI) would like to announce the availability of the updated FHWA Deep Foundation Load Test Database (DFLTD...
Read More
Pile Dynamics supports recommendations of revised ASTM standard for integrity testing
- Nov, 04, 2016
- News On Projects / Industry Deep Foundations Pile Foundations Soil Dynamics In-Situ
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The American Society for Testing and Materials, ASTM, has revised the Standard Test Method for Low Strain Impact Integrity Testing of Deep Foundations, D5882. This Standard covers both the Pulse Echo...
Read More
Hayward Baker is the winner of the DFI 2016 Outstanding Project Award
- Oct, 21, 2016
- News On Awards Deep Foundations Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) is proud to announce that Hayward Baker is the 2016 Outstanding Project Award (OPA) winner for the design and construction of foundations at the International Mar...
Read More
DFI Releases Report from Workshop on Quality Assurance for Post-Grouted Drilled Shafts
- Oct, 05, 2016
- News On Research / Academia Deep Foundations Shaft Foundations
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) has released a free, 187-page report from a workshop on quality assurance practices for acceptance of post-grouted drilled shafts. The workshop was held in Oc...
Read More
PDI-TOMO Helps GRL Evaluate Shaft
- Sep, 21, 2016
- News On Products & Services Shaft Foundations Deep Foundations
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Crosshole Sonic Logging (CSL) evaluates the integrity of the concrete of drilled shafts and other cast-in-place deep foundations. Ultrasonic transmitters and receivers are inserted in water-filled tu...
Read More