Address Rocky Soil Concerns
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February 1, 2025
What happens here
The video begins by presenting a common comment, 'They won't work with rocky soil.' It then visually demonstrates the installation of helical piles using a CAT mini-excavator equipped with a hydraulic drive head. The footage shows the helical piles being drilled into the ground adjacent to a house, implying that these conditions include rocky soil. The narrator emphasizes that helical piles are installed globally, and certified installers are equipped with specialized tools to handle rocky soil, either by displacing rocks or anchoring directly to bedrock.
Goal: The video starts by addressing the concern that helical piles might not work in rocky soil, showcasing an active installation near a residential building as a counter-example.
Tools and materials
- CAT Mini-Excavator
- Helical Piles
- Hydraulic Drive Head
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