by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Case Study, Screw Piles
12 CHANCE screw pile foundations were installed at this property in Pimlico, London SW1. The project had limited access for heavy machinery and therefore our handheld equipment was ideal for this situation. There were many protected trees in the area – tree...
by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Case Study, Screw Piles
Screw Pile Foundations Around Trees And Tree Roots CHANCE Screw Pile Foundations were an ideal solution for this new 2 storey house built in the garden of a listed property. There was restricted access and the team were working close to a listed wall. The site was...
by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Case Study, Screw Piles
Ground Sun installed screw piles and beams / floor slab as an efficient solution for this house extension which had limited side access. Screw piles require no heavy machinery on site and no need for expensive removal of excavation spoils. Also with many trees...
by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Case Study, Screw Piles
Ground Sun was commissioned to work with John Cromer, Arboricultural Consultant, to develop an appropriate method of installing the foundations for a large extension in this prestigious area of north London. Once the scheme was developed and approved by the Council,...
by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Case Study, Screw Piles, Uncategorized
10 screw piles were installed for a part single/part double storey rear extension to this house in Chingford. The clay soil had a high plasticity and was susceptible to movement, both swelling and contracting depending on the moisture content. In these London clays...
by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Case Study, Screw Piles
This project involved the demolition on an existing house and the erection of a new 6 bedroom dwelling. The main contractor contacted Ground Sun to install 4 screw piles to accommodate a design change in the new build house – 4 additional piles were required to...