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DEEP FOUNDATIONS

Renting pile driving and drilling equipment helps contractors reduce capital expenses and avoid long term ownership risks. It allows them to scale machinery needs according to project phases and soil conditions. Photo Credit: Hammer & Steel Global, LLC
Rental Strategies for Pile Driving and Drilling Equipment in Large Scale Infrastructure
In large-scale foundation drilling, every detail matters—from the rig setup to lubricant selection. A well-maintained system ensures longer uptime, reduced maintenance costs, and superior productivity on site.
Enhancing Drilling Performance with Wear Components and Lubricants
Chemical grouting involves pumping cementitious or resin-based grout into loose ground to fill voids and bind particles. This improves load-bearing capacity, controls settlement and seals paths where water could seep into deep foundation excavations.
Chemical Grouting Techniques for Soil Stabilization in Deep Foundation Projects

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Greenheart is one of the few hardwoods documented to perform reliably in both freshwater and saltwater environments for decades. Because it is naturally strong and stable, engineers often choose it for critical infrastructure where failure is not acceptable. Photo Credit: South America Lumber
The Value of Tropical Hardwoods in Marine and Heavy Construction
Geopolymer mortars have lower permeability than traditional cement based mortars, which reduces chloride intrusion in marine foundations. This helps protect reinforcement and slows long term corrosion. Photo Credit: Critica Infrastructure
Geopolymer Mortars: Revolutionizing Foundation Repairs in Marine Environments
Aluminum’s high strength-to-weight ratio allows marine structures like docks and bridges to remain durable while reducing installation and transport costs. Its lightweight nature makes it ideal for modular construction in coastal environments. Photo Credit: MAADI Group
Utilizing Aluminum Structures for Marine Construction

GEOTECH ENGINEERING

Tackling Challenging Soils: Proven Techniques for Pile Driving and Foundation Drilling
Understanding Slope Stabilization Assessment, Applications, and Equipment
Analyzing Geotechnical Reports: A Comprehensive Guide for Contractors and Engineers
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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

Modern beveling systems allow contractors to cut flanges, webs, and plates directly in the field with factory-like precision. This reduces the need for grinding and rework, saving hours of labor and improving safety on complex steel projects. Photo Credit: Beam Beveler
Beam Beveling and Steel Fabrication Techniques for Durable Marine Structures
Greenheart Piles: Strength and Sustainability for Coastal Builds
The Impact of Corrosion on Sheet Piling Lifespan: Mitigation Techniques

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

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…

The Bigfoot Pipe & Piling November 2025 Big List is Here!

BIGFOOT – November 2025 Big List

Marine Equipment Solutions: Expanding Capabilities, Strengthening Commitment

At Marine Equipment Solutions (MES), growth is not merely about scale—it is about expanding capabilities…

Marine Infrastructure Live is Now Infrastructure Repair Live!

The construction is over. QuakeWrap, Inc. has officially relaunched its industry podcast under a new…

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