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Jan 23 2020

Geopier GeoConcrete® Column elements were used to support a 2 million-square foot mixed-use development in Maine. With subsurface conditions consisting of unsuitable fill and soft/dense clay, Helical Drilling installed over 1,300 rigid inclusion elements to depths of up to 70 feet below ground surface. Production was completed ahead of schedule with two crews and allowed the developer to expedite building pad delivery to the supermarket tenant.

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Jan 16 2020

Clean energy foundation support coming right up! Geopier Rammed Aggregate Piers are being used to provide foundation support for 25 turbines at the Thunderhead Wind Farm project near Elgin, Nebraska. The Geopier Impact® system is being installed to reinforce the soft to stiff silt / clay and loose to medium dense sands to support the 53 or 56-ft width octagonal turbine foundations.

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Jan 14 2020

Geopier GP3® elements are being installed through very loose silty sands in Guadalajara, Mexico, to provide improved bearing capacity and settlement control for a 1 million square foot industrial warehouse. Our value engineering solution allowed the client to reduce the construction time significantly by not using soil-cement compacted fill for foundation support as originally planned.

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Dec 31 2019

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Dec 10 2019

Braving the cold for the support of clean energy! Construction continues at the Merricourt Wind Farm project in Dickey & McIntosh Counties, NK. Geopier Impact® system is being installed to reinforce the deep soft to medium stiff silt / clay to support the 58-ft width octagonal turbine foundation with an overturning moment of 32,726 kip-ft (max).

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Dec 02 2019

Geopier GP3® elements are being installed in Guadalajara, Mexico to support a 398,000 sq ft (37,000m2) warehouse. Our piers are providing increased bearing capacity and settlement control through loose silty sands , as a cost-effective alternative to the original soil-cement solution up to 3m depth below footings.

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Nov 27 2019

Peterson Contractors, Inc. is installing Geopier Rammed Aggregate Pier® elements to support foundations and floor slab loading for a 200,000 sq ft addition to an existing facility in Monon, IN. Problem soils consist of loose sand soils over relatively dense natural sand soils.

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Nov 21 2019

Congratulations to Steve Werling, PE for receiving this year's State of Indiana ASCE Distinguished Service Award! Geopier is proud to have you on our team and is glad you are being recognized for all you have done for our profession!

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Nov 12 2019

Construction starts Mister Car Wash project in Des Moines, Iowa. GP3® system to provide foundation and floor slab support ti reinforce the existing lean and fat clay fill.

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Nov 08 2019

Geopier is installing X1® Rammed Aggregate Pier® elements to support foundations for the AC Marriott. New hotel project is redevelopment of an old mill site which is situated close to the Chattahoochee River and will be a prominent landmark in Columbus, GA