GENERAL INFORMATION
HISTORY OF PILING
SOURCES OF SUPPLY
FULL SCALE TESTS
TIMBER PILING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MANUAL
CODES AND STANDARDS
CASE HISTORIES
ENVIRONMENTAL
PILE DURABILITY
PILE PRESERVATION SYSTEMS
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Timber Pile Benefits

Pressure treated round timber piling is a dependable choice for foundation, land, fresh water, and marine piling.

Benefits includes:

  • Lowest cost deep foundation material.

  • Lasts for over 100 years with a concrete cap.

  • Natural taper increases friction capacity.

  • Can be easily installed at close spacing.

  • Minimizes expensive floor slab thickness.

  • Resists attack from acidic soils.

  • Unaffected by stray electrical currents.

  • No corrosion protection required.

  • Ease of delivery to jobsite.

  • Durable and easily handled at the jobsite.

  • Typically uses existing driving equipment.

  • Can be cut with a chain saw.

  • Only EPA-registered preservatives are used.

  • Takes advantage of a plentiful, natural renewable resource.

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