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Profile

Compact and Lightweight

Comacchio drills to heart of safety and efficiency with two new rig offerings. The MC 20 A and the CH 320, both introduced at the end of 2020, target the anchor and large diameter drilling sectors, respectively

Education

Quality Assured

The small and compact iPile from FPrimeC Solutions Inc. is making its mark on drilled shaft QC/QA

Written by FPrimeC Solutions Inc.
May 2021 Read more
Education

What’s in a Soil?

Understanding the various soil classifications and their unique properties can help mitigate challenges before they occur

Written by Mark Tigchelaar, GeoSolv Design/Build Inc.
May 2021 Read more
Safety

Are You Covered?

Key insurance considerations for deep foundation contractors

Profile

Doctor of Machines

ECA Canada’s Kassie Davidson has always been interested in how equipment comes together

Profile

Building B.C.

For over 50 years, the British Columbia Construction Association has worked to ensure that B.C. is home to a world-class construction sector

Projects

B.C.’s Ten Mile Slide

Henry Foundation Drilling was in central British Columbia as part of Phase 2 of a stabilization project to improve the long-term safety and reliability of Highway 99

Education

Mixing it Up

Soil mixing is an increasingly popular option for Canadian contractors

Profile

Up to the Challenge

B.C.-based Pacific Ground Engineering has built a reputation for finding innovative solutions to demanding projects

Business

End the Stigma

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Business

See Before You Build

Leveraging virtual technology for design/build customer service and support

Written by Dijam Panigrahi, Grid Raster Inc.
March 2021 Read more
Education

Creating the Future

Liebherr is looking to lead the way in sustainable construction practices, and one of the ways it’s doing this is by introducing new electric versions of its piling rigs. The first one – the LB 16 Unplugged – has already been put to work in Europe and could be available in Canada this year

Profile

Go Out and Get It

A relative newcomer to deep foundation construction, Warren Baker has skillfully leveraged social media to ramp up both his networking and client base

Education

Pile 911

PileMedic is a game-changing product in foundation and pile repair

Projects

Esquimalt Graving Dock South Jetty

SPAL/FRPD’s joint venture was a natural extension of the companies’ ongoing collaboration

Business

It’s OK Not to Be OK

Normalizing mental health struggles is key to overcoming stigma in the construction industry

Business

The Legal Costs of Workplace Harassment

The importance of diversity and inclusivity in the workplace

About Us

Piling Canada is the premier national voice for the Canadian deep foundation construction industry. Each issue is dedicated to providing readers with current and informative editorial, including project updates, company profiles, technological advancements, safety news, environmental information, HR advice, pertinent legal issues and more.

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