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A History of the A.B. Chance Company
- Feb, 14, 2024
- Foundation Design / Construction Pile Foundations Deep Foundations News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
History of Albert Bishop Chance’s role in bringing the telephone to Centralia, Missouri and of his invention on the world’s first practical earth anchor. From the book History of Centralia, Missouri...
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Aurum Road Wildlife Crossing Project
- Feb, 12, 2024
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- Canada, Edmonton
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Keller North America provided slope stabilization and deep foundations solutions for culvert construction that will allow wildlife to cross under the roadway. With increasing heavy haul and commuter...
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Clearwater River Flood Mitigation Solution by Keller North America
- Nov, 22, 2023
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- Canada
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has a long history of overland flooding since 1835, with 17 notable floods, mostly caused by ice jams as the river breaks up. The Municipality has begun a mu...
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Vibro Piers®Ground Improvement at Print Shop Apartment Complex
- Nov, 14, 2023
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- Canada, Acheson
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Keller's design-build Vibro Pier® ground improvement system was the first approved and used in Clark County, Nevada. Built on a parcel of land previously occupied by a screen printing and embroidery...
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Keller ranks #1 on 2023 ENR List
- Nov, 10, 2023
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Deep Excavations News On Awards News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Engineering News Record (ENR) ranks Keller #1 Excavation and Foundation firm for 2023. This is Keller’s fifth year holding this top position. Before 2019, this position was held by Keller company H...
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Introduction to Foundation Engineering using Terzaghi’s Bearing Capacity Equation
- Nov, 08, 2023
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Helical pile foundation design is an engineering science, thanks in part to the work of Austrian mechanical engineer Karl von Terzaghi. Learn more about using his equation in this introduction to fou...
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John Wolosick receives Distinguished Service Award
- Nov, 07, 2023
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Slope Stabilization Earth Retaining Structures News On Awards News On Events News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
With 45 years in the industry, John is an expert in soil nailing, slope stabilization, and anchored earth retention. Before joining Keller (then Hayward Baker) in 1996, John held various roles in en...
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Mohamad Hussein, P.E. Announced as Pile Dynamics, Inc. and GRL Engineers, Inc. Executive Director of Global Industry Relations
- Oct, 05, 2023
- Deep Foundations Other Geotechnical News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Pile Dynamics, Inc. (PDI) and GRL Engineers, Inc. (GRL) cooperatively announce Mr. Mohamad Hussein, P.E. as Executive Director of Global Industry Relations, a newly developed strategic role within th...
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PLAXIS 2023.2 New release is out!
- Sep, 07, 2023
- Data Management Deep Foundations Ground Improvement Pile Foundations Foundation Design / Construction Landslides Slope Stability Engineering Geology Dam Engineering Earth Retaining Structures Numerical & Constitutive Modeling News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
This latest release solidifies Seequent's Connected Geotechnical Workflow, reducing the need for duplicate entry of data across several software packages. Other functionality adds more geotechnical c...
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New Thread Bar Adapter from Chance Improves Tieback Installation Efficiency
- Jul, 10, 2023
- Deep Foundations Retaining Walls Earth Retaining Structures News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Sarah Banks
The Chance Universal Adapter allows square shaft helical piles to be connected directly to thread bar or all thread rods. In a tieback application, the adapter allows installers to attach thread bar...
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