Piletec offer a wide range of services which cover many aspects of piling and ground engineering on small to large construction and / or environmentally driven projects. Piletec’s portfolio of services includes a comprehensive array of drilling systems for a wide variety of geotechnical schemes plus in-situ site investigation and testing. Piletec is an independent piling and ground engineering company with a very experienced and loyal workforce.
King Post Walls are a cost effective system of retaining walls, they are simple and quick to install
We offer a wide range of ground anchoring techniques specific to you requirements and ground condition
Diamond Drilling is a form of core drilling which uses a rotary drill with a diamond drill bit attached in order to create precisely measured holes.
We offer a complete range of services covering all aspects of the geotechnical requirement for construction or environmentally driven projects on all scales and of all types.
The principle of soil nailing calls for narrow reinforcing bars to be inserted into the face of a soil slope.
PROJECT: Soil Nailing LOCATION: Fisher Street, Newcastle CLIENT: ESH Construction Ltd DATE: 2023 ACCIDENT FREE SHIFTS 74 OVERVIEW: Installation of 850 no soil nails with over 11,000m of drilling, and 1,300 square metres of gabion facing, to form one of the largest soil nailed walls in Europe.
PROJECT: Piling LOCATION: Headingley Station, Leeds CLIENT: Buckingham Group DATE: 2019 ACCIDENT FREE SHIFTS: 40 OVERVIEW: Following early contractor involvement, our works on the project included the installation of forty-seven 450mm diameter piles to create a contiguous piled wall and lift pad foundations, allowing for the lifts to be installed on both platforms, and creating an accessible route from the station entrance to the platforms.
PROJECT: Soil Nailing LOCATION: Chatham, Kent CLIENT JTS: Geotechnical Ltd DATE: 2018 ACCIDENT FREE SHIFTS 22 OVERVIEW: Installation of 420no 7m long R32 soil nails to stabilise the existing reinforced earth retaining wall. Access to the works was restricted due to the client requiring minimal disruption to the supermarket at the top of the slope.
PROJECT: Ground Anchors / Tie Bars LOCATION: Bruton, Somerset CLIENT: OnSite Central Ltd DATE: 2019 ACCIDENT FREE SHIFTS 21 OVERVIEW: Installation of eight, 12m long GB39 tie bars with MS39P pattress plates and four, 13.5m long duplex coated ground anchors through the existing bridge structure.
