AUGER PILED FOUNDATIONS

Piling : Branlows specialise in providing solutions to foundation problems using a variety of techniques : piling, drilling, auger piled foundation, grouting and ground anchors.  Our mini piling and auger piled foundation expertise helps overcome difficult operational conditions including restricted access, limited headroom, environmental restrictions and difficult ground.  Over the years, we have been involved with many national and international companies in providing expertise and practical knowledge.

Klemm 500 mini piling drilling rig

Standard Drilling Processes

• Rotary drilling with auger

• Rotary flush drilling (cased or uncased)

• Rotary percussive drilling with down-the-hole hammer (+ air compressor)

• High pressure grout injection

• Drilling for ground investigation

 Branlows' auger piled foundation solutions are often employed on buildings still in use, such as hotels, hospitals, sports centres, petrochemical plants and fuel stations. There are usually stringent working conditions to adhere to on projects such as these including, health and safety, environmental, noise and vibration.   Difficult operational conditions include : restricted access and limited headroom piling, piling under environmental restrictions and difficult ground piling.  Branlows, was formed in 1981 and for the past two decades has been involved with many national and international organisations in providing expertise and knowledge to find answers to a multitude of foundation problems using a variety of techniques including auger bored, drilled and bottom driven piling and piled foundations.