Screw Piles vs Concrete

What’s better: A screw pile foundation or a concrete foundation? See the main advantages of using screw piles over concrete.

pieux medium

SCREW PILE FOUNDATION

beton medium

CONCRETE FOUNDATION

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Quick & low-cost installation; takes just a few minutes or hours

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Long & costly installation; takes several days

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Reusable & ecological product.

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Impossible to reuse.

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Lower cost, less down time. No landscaping damages.

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Excavation, dirt, drying time, landscaping required.

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Minimal equipment, simple access. A one man job… most of the time.

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Many pieces of equipment & people running around.

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Clean, no excavation needed to install.

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Leftover material, excavation needed, heavy concrete truck damaging your landscaping & paved driveway.

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Simple, quick & guaranteed installation.

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Excavation, forms, concrete, & many hours of installation. Almost always without warranty.

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Installation can be done in almost all types of soil (except for frozen soils) & in all weather conditions.

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Limited to dry, above freezing conditions.

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