Vermeer - Mon October 28, 2024
Vermeer Launches PD25R Pile Driver for Solar Field Construction
Vermeer unveils the PD25R pile driver, engineered to meet the evolving demands of the growing solar market. This new model features a 25-ft. pile driving capability, allowing solar contractors to install longer piles for larger solar arrays and on varied terrain....
Brian Fraley – FRALEY CONSTRUCTION MARKETING - Tue September 12, 2023
JJA Trades Diesel Hammer for Junttan Piling Rig On Navy Yard Project
Why would an established highway contractor with a history of using a crane with diesel hammer for pile driving be working at the Philadelphia Navy Yard with a sophisticated pile driving rig?That would be fair question by anyone familiar with James J....
Vermeer - Tue October 25, 2022
Moss Construction Adds Pink Vermeer PD10 Pile Driver to Fleet
Moss Construction commissioned a custom-painted Vermeer pile driver to help raise awareness for the impact breast cancer has on the lives of so many people. The family-owned business, headquartered in Ft....
Pile Driving Contractors Association - Wed April 13, 2022
First-Ever Training Gives Pile Driving Contractors Comprehensive Instruction on Industry Fundamentals, Safety, Equipment
Described as "innovative" and "first-of-its-kind," participants in The Driven Pile Academy are heading back to job sites around North America, including Hawaii, Canada and Mexico, now equipped with new perspectives and insights that can optimize their execution on future deep foundations projects....
Junttan - Tue October 19, 2021
VIDEO: Junttan Unveils World's First Electric Pile Driving Rig
Junttan Oy is helping to ensure a sustainable future with the unveiling of the PMx2e, the world's first fully battery-powered electric pile driving rig. The rig's hydraulic system is controlled by a modern electric motor that generates power from a battery pack, which has replaced the counterweight....
CEG - Wed March 31, 2021
Arcola Building Co. Tackles Lake Erie Erosion Project
After a decades-long tenure working on virtually every major construction project in Cleveland, Ohio, long-time union member John Selwyn decided to start up his own business. In 2003, he established Arcola Building Company in Madison, Ohio....
Brian Fraley – FRALEY CONSTRUCTION MARKETING - Mon February 01, 2021
UMA Supports South Carolina Manufacturer's Expansion with Micropiles
Specialty subcontractors like UMA Geotechnical Construction Inc. (UMA) rarely get the credit, but the work they do often lays the foundation for stimulating the global supply chain. The North Carolina-based contractor worked two shifts to install more than 300 micropiles to support a fabrication facility addition for a manufacturer in Goose Creek, S.C....
Brian Fraley – FRALEY CONSTRUCTION MARKETING - Thu March 26, 2020
Linde-Griffith Saves Owner Millions with BAUER FDP Change Up
Linde-Griffith Construction Company may be 111 years old, but the contractor is far from set in its ways. This is why the owner and engineer of a multi-story condo project in Hackensack, N.J., called on them when its original contractor was unable to reach bearing capacity on a test pile program....
Brian Fraley – FRALEY CONSTRUCTION MARKETING - Tue January 07, 2020
Burke Keeps First Pile Driving Project Straight with RTG Piling Rig
Burke Construction Inc.'s first pile driving project was no easy task. The job at hand for this heavy civil contractor was to install a steel seawall in Point Pleasant Beach, N.J., but this was no straight line of sheet piles in the middle of the beach....
