Weak, compressible soils may require loads to be transferred through to underlying competent soils or rock. Whether an open site or inside an existing structure, as one of the UK's leading piling companies Keller can provide the optimal piling solution for your project. This solution can also be used when tensile loads have to be designed for.
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Industrial
Crendon Industrial Estate
Foundation solutions for a new industrial estate in Buckinghamshire.
•Facilitated shallow simply reinforced spread footings and a ground bearing slab
•Utilised a displacement methodology to minimise spoil
•Maximised the achievable bearing capacity thus reducing foundation sizes
Commercial
Cambridge Retail Park
Foundation solutions for a new retail park in Cambridge.
•Facilitated shallow simply reinforced spread footings & a ground bearing slab
•Provided a fully displacement solution through landfill
•Controlled differential settlement across the quarry high wall
•Offered a low vibration methodology for use close to live services
Residential
Galleywood Care Home
Keller has carried out innovative foundation solutions to assist with the construction of a new Care Home for a valued client.
•Facilitated shallow simply reinforced spread footings
•Utilised a smaller low headroom rig to minimise temporary work requirements
•Offered a low vibration methodology in a residential area
Infrastructure
Finham Sewage Treatment Works
Pile Design and installation for storm water new tank foundations.
Provided a low vibration cast in-situ solution
Early contractor involvement allowed working platform and site logistics to be effectively managed to maximise efficiencies on site.
‘Keller completed their piling works efficiently and provided all quality assurance documentation in a timely manner. Keller’s site team integrated effectively and took a lead on the start of shift briefings.’ (Client Senior PM)
Infrastructure
Havant Budds Farm Sewage Treatment Works
Secant Wall Design and installation for storm water new tank shaft.
Provided a low vibration cast in-situ solution
Early contractor involvement allowed a combined secant wall and grouting solution to be developed for scheme.
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