Concrete piling has long been a staple in the construction industry, offering a reliable solution for supporting structures in various soil conditions. However, as technology and building requirements evolve, so too do the available foundation options. Let’s explore the types of concrete piling including concrete bored piers and concrete screw piles, and examine why Blade Pile serves as a superior concrete pilling alternative for modern construction needs.
Types of Concrete Piling
There are several types of concrete piling techniques, each with its own set of benefits and limitations:
While each of these methods has proven effective over decades, concrete piling can come with several drawbacks. These may include long installation times due to curing periods, the requirement for heavy and expensive machinery, significant site disruption, and environmental concerns associated with the extensive excavation and concrete usage.