Category: Pier Drilling
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Importance of locating Utilities Before Excavating or Drilling
To avoid any injuries, damage to utilities, and or interruption of service, it is necessary to locate where these Utilities before beginning any excavation work. Here are some tips on the process.
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The Benefits of Caisson Drilling
An expert Bay Area foundation drilling company explains the benefits of caisson drilling in building a solid foundation.
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What is the Difference Between Helical Piers and Push Piers?
For any structure to endure, it must be built on a strong foundation. A Bay Area foundation drilling company looks at different ways to support the foundation.
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What is Drilled Pier? Construction of Drilled Piers.
A drilled pier is a deep foundation solution. It is also referred to as a drilled shaft, caisson, bored pile, or cast-in-drilled-hole pile. Learn more in this article.
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Considerations When Using Drilled Shaft Construction
Pier drilling in the Bay Area makes it possible to install very deep, large-diameter shafts in many subsurface conditions, resulting in highly reliable foundation construction results.
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How Do We Use Concrete in Landscaping and Building Construction?
Concrete is one of our most common building materials. It comes in various forms depending on the job, but is incredibly versatile and with proper care can last decades. Concrete a Foundational Material in Construction Work Concrete and cement are often used interchangeably, but they are different.
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What is Pier Drilling and what are the Advantages?
Lassiter recently completed a pier drilling project for a new solar panel array above a parking lot. (See our Instagram profile for clips of the work.) We drilled the holes and constructed the concrete forms for the stanchions on which the solar panels would be installed. Pier Drilling for Bay Area Solar Panel Installations Pier drilling…
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Lassiter Earns PG&E Operator Qualification
We are pleased to announce that Lassiter Excavating, Inc. has completed the training and met the qualifications for the PG&E Operator Qualification (OQ) that allows us to operate as a contractor on jobs that involve PG&E facilities. PG&E Now Requires Operator Qualification to Work on Their Facilities Contractors and project owners are invited to view…
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Three Steps to Prepare Your Home Foundation for the Rainy Season
Your foundation supports your entire home. Inspect it annually for cracks and other damage.
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How to Choose an Excavation Contractor
When you choose a builder, landscaper or pool company, you also are choosing numerous other sub-contractors that will work in conjunction with the primary contractor you have chosen. This is especially true when heavy excavation or drilling is part of the project. Few contractors do this type of work themselves (in-house) because the equipment investment…