Screw Piles vs Concrete

There are many advantages of using screw piles rather than traditional concrete foundation methods. Here are a few of them:

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Screw Piles

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Concrete Foundation

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

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Limited to dry, above freezing conditions.

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Reusable and 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 and 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 and paved driveway.

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Simple, quick and guaranteed installation.

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

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Planning is limited to installing markers showing the installation site and height above ground needed.

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One full time employee on site to coordinate the work.

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