Applications

Helical (screw) piles are rapidly becoming a foundation of choice on sites that are remote, environmentally sensitive, flooded, incur financial penalty to shutdown services, have poor soil conditions that include tree preservation orders, are temporary structures, or are subject to adverse weather conditions.

Below are some examples of the areas in which the Helical (screw) pile foundation application is the appropriate solution:

Oil & Gas/Energy

Pipeline and header supports

Compressor foundations

Temporary modular accommodation and warehousing

Working platforms

Tidal

Wind Farms/solar

Pipeline buoyancy

Masts and towers

Temporary enabling works

Substation foundations
Rail...

Rail signage

Refuge and Locator Platforms

OLE’s

Embankment stabilisation and soil nailing

Footbridges

Retaining structures

Platform extensions

Temporary works
Highways...

VMS signs

Safety barriers

Acoustic barriers

CCTV & lighting masts

Footbridges

Embankment stabilisation and soil nailing

Retaining structures

Temporary works
Infrastructure...

Monopole structures

Flood defense systems for environmental purposes

Quick sites

Equipment compounds

Lattice structures
Industrial...

New build

Extensions

Rapid foundations for modern construction methods

Soil stabilization

Eco foundations

Piled raft foundations

Piled concrete trench foundations

Piled timber ring beams

Pile steel ring beams

Piled concrete pad foundations

Log cabins and modular buildings

Temporary enabling works

Temporary stadiums and structures
Marine...

Guy anchors

Piers

Swing mooring

Floating decks

Marinas and harbors

Repairs
Temporary...

Bridges

Galleries

Telecommunications

Termination and structure interfaces can be designed by GTL as part of our design package. It is through working closely with our customers that we formulate the best solutions.

For more examples please refer to case studies.