#driven piles

Building underwater can be very challenging, however it has the ability to create some very important structures. We even have the ability to create underwater cities like Atlantis, although there isn’t much interest for something like that yet. There are several impressive underwater buildings, like the Transbay tube in San Francisco. There are three main challenges: Finding Suitable…

Driven piles support structures and transmit loads to underlying soil or rock, as they are a type of deep foundation used for this purpose. Contractors use driven piles, made of steel, concrete, or wood, to support structures and transmit loads to underlying soil or rock. They also call them displacement piles. The installation of driven piles involves driving them into the ground using impact…

The installation of screwed piles needs less soil displacement compared to other pile foundations. Therefore, the soil is not required to be transported or displaced from a site. As a result, there is no need for vehicles of transportation to go back and forth which reduces the amount of air pollution and creates a smaller carbon footprint.