Dawson FE Piling News & Views
Please take a minute to go through our news and views all around Piling. Find expert views nad opinions and what type of piling will work best for your projects. This section is updated regularly, so please come back often to stay up-to-date.
Mini Piling vs Traditional Foundations
Mini Piling vs Traditional Foundations Choosing the right type of foundation is one of the most important decisions in any construction project. …
How Deep Can Mini Piles Go?
How Deep Can Mini Piles Go? One of the most common questions when considering mini piling is how deep the piles need …
Restricted Access Piling Explained
Restricted Access Piling Explained Many construction projects take place on sites where access is limited. Narrow streets, confined back gardens, existing buildings, …
Different Types of Mini Piling Methods Explained
Different Types of Mini Piling Methods Explained Mini piling is one of the most versatile foundation solutions used in modern construction. It …
When Do You Need Mini Piling for a House Extension?
When Do You Need Mini Piling for a House Extension? When planning a house extension, one of the most important considerations is …
CFA Piling Cost in the UK
CFA piling costs vary according to ground conditions, pile depth, diameter, structural loads, access and site preparation. This guide explains the main pricing factors and what information is needed to obtain an accurate quotation.
Grundomat piles use a compact pneumatic hammer to install bottom-driven steel casings in restricted-access locations. Discover how the system works and why it is frequently used for house extensions and domestic foundation projects.
CFA vs. SFA Piling: What’s the Difference?
CFA and SFA are both bored piling methods, but they use different auger arrangements and equipment. This guide compares installation, access, headroom, speed and the situations where each method may be suitable.
How Does Screw Piling Work?
At Dawson Foundation Engineering, we regularly design and install screw piles for a wide range of applications — from residential structures and lift pits to temporary installations like walkways and staging. But what exactly are screw piles, and when are they the best solution?