Success Stories

Recently we were asked to help with a sinking footpath at the side of a resort lagoon. The engineer asked for screw piles spaced at 3m apart installed in the water as close to the edge of the existing footpath to support another concrete path, placed on top of the old...

Recently, we were engaged to install screwpiles alongside a tidal hotel resort pool footpath that had badly subsided. The builder had independent structural engineers detailing 3m spacings and 50kn load capacity on the screw piles. We installed the screwpiles...

One of our jobs was to help a builder rectify a sinking concrete swimming pool. The pool involved was a lap pool and had sunk 100mm at one end. Our engineer looked at the job and in discussion with the owner and his builder we came up with a solution to underpin the...

Recently we built a walkway through a swampy area in Port Macquarie using screw piles, we built this without disturbing mature vegetation with minimum impact. Firstly, we walked the area to determine the best route from a to b. We then marked the area out to give us a...

It's an interesting argument amongst Engineers and Building Contractors... Screw Piles or Bored Concrete Piles. As you'll guess from our name, East Coast Screw Piers is pro Screw Piles - for a number of reasons: Screw piles can be used in almost all ground conditions!...

We needed to add Piles to make a new wharf at the Riverside Cafe Gladstone in NSW. Even though we were dealing with impossible access, we managed to sort it out and get the job underway.

Lifting a 150 tonne building at the Wingham Brush Public School... The stairwell had been added some 20 years later to the school building. It was not on satisfactory footings and began to settle and tilt. I evacuated this area of the school until the work was done....