by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Case Study, Screw Piles
One of our trained network of installers installed 6 helical screw piles on this restricted access site with tree preservation orders to enable foundations for a new build extension. They also installed the reinforced concrete ground beam. All the screw piling was...
by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Case Study, Screw Piles
Ground Sun were commissioned to install screw pile foundations using handheld machinery for this temporary walkway to allow access over the back garden for a basement excavation and extension for a large house in north London. Screw pile foundations were necessary due...
by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Case Study, Screw Piles
The Corporation of London commissioned Ground Sun to design and construct steel fishing platforms in Epping Forest. The sites were not suitable for heavy machinery or plant and so a specialist handheld pneumatic pile driver was used to install 2.8m long and 125mm...
by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Case Study, Screw Piles
Ground Sun installed helical screw piles for this large thermally enhanced extension in Winchmore Hill. The site had restricted access and was surrounded by protected trees. A hydraulic drivehead attached to a 1.5 tonne digger was used to install the 22 piles at a...
by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Case Study, Screw Piles
Ground Sun were contracted by specialist signage company, Concept Sign & Display Ltd, to design a foundation solution capable of supporting a new 14m high sign at Gallions Reach Shopping Park. The ground conditions were very poor with contaminated ground, tidal...
by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Case Study, Screw Piles
Ground Sun installed screw piles for this 2 storey terraced house extension with limited access. A handheld hydraulic rig was used to drill the screw into the ground. Extensions are bolted on to the shaft and the helical piles are pulled downwards. Torque is applied...
