Helical Piles

CASE HISTORY #W-1001-BP
November 13, 2009
Project Totten Residence
Engineer Ninyo/Moore Engineering,(NME) Avrum Ninyo/Mike Pearce
Underpinning Contractor Westcoast Helical-Pile, Corp. Temecula, California

Job Description: Requested revision to pier numbers as recommended by NME for the underpinning (UP), Helical-piering located in Camarillo, CA. WCHP will install the piers/piles on 10-piers Southeast, 5 piers South garage & 2-piers interior garage laundry room load bearing wall. Additional piers = 5. New Total = 17 Piers.

WCHP works easily in tight situations.

Repair: WCHP Install using 17 helical piers at indicated locations. Using UP: (17), HPCL-15805-X 1-1/2 in. Shafts w/80-ksi, 8-in single helix. Saw cut concrete, jackhammer out and removal & replacement for pier access. Chip concrete footing in preparation to receive underpinning brackets. Transfer of weight from existing column to installed pier. Stabbalize foundation. Backfill to rough grade.

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