
Helical Piers Inc is a full service manufacturing company that not only manufactures the highest quality helical anchors but strives to be a partner in our customers operation We deliver on our promise and provide the superior knowledge across industries that maximize efficiency for our customers Our Philosophy
While Square Shaft Helical Piers are used for quot Tension quot Applications such as Tie Backs Anchoring Applications Guying Towers Tilt Up construction etc Milspec is a certified installer of Helical Piers quot let us quote your project quot Our specialized equipment can proof load installations Most Common Sizes below Custom Sizes Available Round shaft 2 3 8 quot 3 1 2 quot Larger
Helical Anchors use screw piles with steel shafts The lead section is made with one or more helixes flights attached that provide the needed bearing capacity The anchor piers are screwed into the ground with a specialized hydraulic torque
HELICAL PIERS Our patented Helical Pier System permanently stabilizes your home s foundation and is manufactured and engineered to perform Using small construction equipment the ECP helical piers are mechanically drilled
2022 2 3 nbsp 0183 32 Helix Anchor Installation and Helical Pier Installation Helix anchors and helical piers can be installed prior to pouring the foundation or when a building s foundation has been damaged due to shifting soils and changing soil
Helical Piers Helical Piers have been around for many years and thousands of applications Helical Piers come in different designs Generally speaking Round Shaft Helical Piers are used for quot Compression quot applications such as foundation repairs and
The helical deck pier system allows you to install a deck foundation in hours instead of days The system works by combining a proven helical pier technology and an easy to work with post bracket assembly Benefits Include Fast and Hassle Free No Concrete or Welding
Helical Piers Anchors 50 000 Installed Helical Piles 2000 Completed Projects Helical piles are an end bearing deep foundation system that has applications in both compression and tension By applying torque to the shaft this action installs the helical pile with minimal displacement or disturbance
2022 1 22 nbsp 0183 32 Grade Beam amp Helical Pier Detail 3645 Helical Piers Installed Design Load 40 Ton 80 Ton Ultimate Preproduction Load Tests 8 Depth 15 to 60 feet Production 20 to 60 Piers Day Machine Soil Urban Fill underlain by Sand amp Gravel
2021 12 22 nbsp 0183 32 Helical anchors are a great horizontal earth anchor to help keep retaining walls from leaning or collapsing due to groundwater and soil pressure Tie back systems using helical piles are a fast way to support a retaining wall without disturbing the area Faster and cheaper than concrete and steel tie back systems
Helical Piers amp Helical Piles H elical piers also known as anchors piles or screwpiles are deep foundation solutions used to secure new or repair existing foundations Due to their design and ease to install they are most commonly
Helical piers also known as helical piles screw cylinder anchors and helical foundations started to be used in 1836 This revolutionary engineering technology was discovered and developed by Alexander Mitchell and became utilized as a successful foundation for lighthouses bridges and piers After over 170 years of development and use these
While Anchor Piles and Piers are often used interchangeably Piers typically involve concrete or masonry in addition to helical anchors as part of the foundation of a structure In Residential construction the helical pier would be installed with an accessory at a specified height to allow tie in of the reinforced steel bar grid rebar providing strength for compression and tension
2014 4 17 nbsp 0183 32 The Helical Pier Anchor is inserted into the soil and hydraulically rotated with constant downward pressure advancing the Helical Pier Anchor into the soil Once installed the Helical Pier Anchor has soil bearing in both compression and tension by transferring the structure s load to bear ing stratum
Square Shaft Piers are used in tension uplift applications Helical piles have significant load bearing capacity and are used in both compression downward and tension uplift applications In many cases square shaft helical piers will be
2020 10 6 nbsp 0183 32 Helical anchors are used to repair existing or stabilize new foundations Boasting easy quick installation and little soil disturbance helical solutions thread deep into the ground in order to transfer weight to load bearing soil When discussing deep foundation solutions the terms helical piles helical piers and helical anchors are used so interchangeably it
2020 5 19 nbsp 0183 32 Page 8 EDM Rev 02 169 2014 Helical Anchors Inc The top of the helical anchor connects to the foundation or structure with different types of connectors depending on the application These connectors allow the loads from the foundation to be transferred to the helical anchor and then to the soil at a deeper level
Helical anchor piers are only effective when installed by a licensed experienced contractor that understands how helical anchor piers function When done correctly helical anchor piers will support your home permanently and give
2022 1 22 nbsp 0183 32 Helix Historical Perspective 1st recorded use of helical piers was by Alexander Mitchell in 1836 for Moorings and was then used by Mitchell in 1838 to support Maplin Sands Lighthouse in England In the 1840 s and 50 s more than 100 helical foundation lighthouses were constructed along the East Coast Florida Coast amp the Gulf of Mexico
2020 2 3 nbsp 0183 32 Helical piers also are known in the soil remediation industry as helical torque anchors helical piles screw piles and screw anchors They are a key component for stabilizing new foundations and raising existing foundations
Helical Piers Inc is a full service manufacturing company that not only manufactures the highest quality helical anchors but strives to be a partner in our customers operation We deliver on our promise and provide the superior knowledge across industries that maximize efficiency for our customers 03 Our Philosophy
PierTech The Authority for Helical Piers Piles amp Anchors amp P ierTech Systems is a leading manufacturer of helical piles piers connection accessories and foundation repair equipment We cut the guesswork out of foundation work Our experience and familiarity with installations allow us to give exact recommendations for your project
Helical piers eliminate excavated drill spoil The problem of what to do with excavated soil is eliminated because helical piles cause little if no soil disturbance Helical piers and helix anchors provide instant usability The rapid installation offered by Helix anchors can result in overall cost savings in time and work hours
Helical anchor piers are only effective when installed by a licensed experienced contractor that understands how helical anchor piers function When done correctly helical anchor piers will support your home permanently and give you peace of mind To see if this is the right solution for your Richmond Virginia home call Reliable
Helical Anchors Inc is a manufacturer for Helical Pile Helical Piers and Helical Anchors With our superior patented Inertia Welding Technology we provide the strongest piles in the industry We have more than 25 years of experience in Soil
CHANCE Helical Piers The earliest known use of an anchor foundation was for the support of lighthouses in tidal basins around England A blind English brickmaker Alexander Mitchell is credited with the design of a quot screw pile quot for this purpose in 1833
2020 7 7 nbsp 0183 32 Helical Piers is also known as a helical pile helical anchor and at times call screw piers and often used interchangeably This is a detailed guide on Helical Piers Almost 43 4 of the structures lose their strength within a few years of their construction We can help you in protecting your structure from all adverse situations and damages
Helical piers are used in foundation repair if you are experiencing sagging foundation or cracked drywall for example whenever there is a need to resist a tension a compressive force or both Helical anchors look like a large screw They are ideal for foundation repair applications including support for settling porches steps stairs chimneys and so much more
2022 2 24 nbsp 0183 32 We often use helical anchors in slope stabilization to help maintain slope stability This is done by screwing the piles into the fault line and then attaching that to a retaining wall In structural underpinning the helical piers are placed underneath the exposed failed footings and then raised to the required elevation
While Anchor Piles and Piers are often used interchangeably Piers typically involve concrete or masonry in addition to helical anchors as part of the foundation of a structure In Residential construction the helical pier would be