The Helical Piles and Tiebacks Committee of the Deep Foundations Institute is working on a broad study of current practices and is seeking input from professionals in the industry.
Geokon’s Model 4820 Jackout Pressure Cell is designed for installation in diaphragm walls, to monitor soil pressure on the back of the wall as excavation proceeds.
The Deep Foundations Institute announced that two Bauer Group companies will be given the 2013 Ben C. Gerwick Award for Innovation in the Design and Construction of Marine Foundations. The award will be presented Aug. 1 in Seattle at the group’s Marine Foundations Seminar.