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Contractor Spotlight – Deep Foundation Group

Contractor Spotlight – Deep Foundation Group

CONTRACTOR SPOTLIGHT – Deep Foundation Group More and more project teams across the United States and Canada are selecting Ductile Iron Piles from DuroTerra to provide substantial value when addressing their deep foundation needs. Ductile Iron Piles are increasingly used on projects to save time and money, while substantially reducing the […]

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Ductile Iron Piles – Fast. Simple. Safe.™…..and Sustainable

Ductile Iron Piles – Fast. Simple. Safe.™…..and Sustainable

Whether referring to Green Construction, Sustainable Building or Net Zero Energy Building, the push for more environmentally-conscience and climate-friendly construction has continued to gain momentum in the U.S. over the last two decades. Programs like Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification developed by the U.S. Green Building Council […]

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Project Experiences and Resources for 2024

Watkins Institute,  Nashville, TN    Ductile Iron Piles were specified to provide a high capacity foundation solution at a site with very soft soils and highly-variable bedrock depths.

Project teams across North America are increasingly taking advantage of the benefits offered by Ductile Iron Piles. Our customers continue to bring value to projects using the low vibration, modular driven pile system on sites with constrained access, limited overhead, vibration concerns, variable rock depths and other challenges. Curious where […]

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Hot Topics of 2023

Hot Topics of 2023

Looking ahead to 2024, we wanted to express our gratitude for the opportunities to be a part of your project successes. We hope you have a fantastic holiday season and wish you good health, happiness, and prosperity in the coming year! Before we bid farewell to 2023, we hope you […]

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A Low Vibration Solution with Driven Ductile Iron Piles

A Low Vibration Solution with Driven Ductile Iron Piles

Traditional driven piles are often associated with high vibration installations. As Jerry Lee Lewis might have sung “there’s a whole lotta shakin’ going on.” But that’s not the case with TRM’s Ductile Iron Piles – a low vibration driven pile system. Instead, it’s more like the Beach Boys singing “Good…good….good…Good Vibrations.” That’s right – Ductile […]

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Got Tension? It’s No Problem for Ductile Iron Piles

Got Tension? It’s No Problem for Ductile Iron Piles

Seismic overturning, wind pressures, retaining wall uplift loads or even structural configurations often result in tension demands on foundations. You might be surprised to know that Ductile Iron Piles can offer a deep foundation solution to resist high tension loads, in addition to compression loading. While the unique Plug-and-Drive (bell-spigot) connection […]

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Axial Load Testing of Ductile Iron Piles

Axial Load Testing of Ductile Iron Piles

Unlike other deep foundation systems that may rely only on correlations as indicators of capacity, Ductile Iron Piles are routinely load tested to verify performance and confirm design capacities. One of the more frequent questions that arises is what type of load testing can be performed on Ductile Iron Piles […]

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Not only FAST. SIMPLE. SAFE.™….Ductile Iron Piles are: Experienced. Proven. Reliable.

Not only FAST. SIMPLE. SAFE.™….Ductile Iron Piles are: Experienced. Proven. Reliable.

For almost a decade, geotechnical contractors, designers, and consultants across North America have been working with DuroTerra to deliver TRM’s Ductile Iron Pile (DIP) system as a high-value alternative to helical piles, micropiles, and most deep foundation applications subject to constrained access. DIPs have been used for hundreds of projects with […]

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Packaged Solutions – Ductile Iron Piles Combined with Ground Improvement

Packaged Solutions – Ductile Iron Piles Combined with Ground Improvement

If you’re like us, you’ve been amazed to see how quickly the construction industry has embraced ground improvement technologies for supporting structures over the past 20 years. It seems like there are now as many different ground improvement installation methods as there are geotechnical specialty contractors to install them! One thing is […]

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Are you torqued out with Helical piles?

Are you torqued out with Helical piles?

Helical piles are a good tool for underpinning existing structures and supporting new boardwalks and lightly loaded buildings. Like any piling system, there can be limitations that impact the overall benefit. We often hear these common concerns from design professionals and contractors on projects considering helical piles. What if I don’t […]

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