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DEEP FOUNDATIONS

Post tensioning increases concrete strength by applying compressive force that reduces cracking in marine and bridge structures. This helps foundations handle heavy loads and environmental stress more effectively. Photo Credit: DYWIDAG
Post-Tensioning Innovations for Marine and Bridge Foundations
Helical piles provide immediate load bearing support because they do not require curing time and can be installed in active commercial or industrial facilities. Their torque based installation method offers predictable capacity confirmation during every project. Photo Credit: EagleLIFT, Inc.
Helical Pile Underpinning for Commercial and Industrial Structure Upgrades
Excavator mounted drilling attachments offer greater reach and positioning control on uneven or restricted access sites. Their versatility allows contractors to use existing fleet equipment without costly replacements. Photo Credit: WORD Rock Drills
Rock Drilling Attachments for Efficient Pile Installation in Rocky Terrains

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Marine construction projects face higher accident rates due to unstable platforms, vessel movement, and changing water conditions. Proper insurance coverage helps contractors manage injury claims and equipment losses more effectively.
Insurance Essentials for Marine Construction Projects: Risks, Coverage, and Provider Strategies
Marine hardware is exposed to chlorides, moisture, and constant movement, which accelerates corrosion and weakens structural connections over time. Choosing the correct materials helps prevent early joint failure in demanding coastal environments. Photo Credit: Marine Construction Supply
Hardware and Fasteners Essentials for Secure Marine Structures
Precision positioning systems help marine contractors achieve centimetre level accuracy even when installing piles from floating platforms affected by waves and current. This accuracy reduces rework and keeps project timelines on track. Photo Credit: Measutronics
Precision Positioning Systems For Accurate Pile Placement In Marine Projects

GEOTECH ENGINEERING

Meeting the Power Grid Challenge: Quality Control for Transmission Foundations with TIP
Compaction Grouting Techniques for Soil Stabilization
Tackling Challenging Soils: Proven Techniques for Pile Driving and Foundation Drilling
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GENERAL CONSTURCTION

Why 2026 is the Year to Exit Your Niche Construction Business
Cutting, Welding, and Cylinder Storage
Financing Survival Guide for Heavy Civil and Marine Contractors

STEEL PILING

Sheet piling exposed to marine conditions corrodes faster due to constant moisture and chloride contamination. Proper surface preparation slows this process and supports long term structural performance.
Surface Preparation Techniques for Sheet Piling Maintenance
Steel sheet piles are engineered to resist both lateral earth pressure and hydrostatic forces in demanding marine and inland environments. Their interlocking design allows contractors to create strong retaining structures in tight or unstable sites.
Optimizing Steel Sheet Pile Selection for Marine and Infrastructure Projects
Portable beveling tools reduce reliance on offsite fabrication, which helps marine crews avoid schedule disruptions caused by transport delays. Their ability to machine weld preps directly on barges and platforms leads to smoother workflow and more predictable project timing.
Portable Pipe Beveling Tools for On Site Pile Fabrication in Marine Projects

PROJECTS

Stop Soil Loss & Stabilize Retaining Walls Without Excavation
New Underground Railway: Liebherr’s LB 55 Drills Through Munich
Repair of Corroded Steel Sheet Piles at Weston Pump Stations Using the SPiRe®+ System

INDUSTRY NEWS

Updated Steel Inventory Available Now from Coyote Steel

If you’re searching for high-quality structural steel at competitive prices, look no further than Coyote…

Pile Contractors Online Auction Features Major Piling and Drilling Equipment

James G. Murphy Co. is hosting an online auction featuring the full dispersal of piling,…

Used Pile Driving Equipment for Sale

Contact Willie Kirch at 201-786-3354.

Creative Composites Group Adds New FRP Pipe Pile Sizes To Give Engineers More Design Flexibility

Alum Bank, Pennsylvania – Creative Composites Group (CCG) has added new sizes to its broad…

Used Steel Inventory Available for Marine and Heavy Construction Projects

1. Used NZ38 A572 Gr80 with MTRs 42 pairs at 45 ft 22 pairs at…

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