Brian M. Fraley

Dedicated Equipment: First Time Project for a Piling Rig

JJA Goes Beyond Diesel Hammer, Crane on Navy Yard Project

Brian M. Fraley

September 26, 2023

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For Philadelphia Navy Yard sheet pile project, civil contractor JJA goes beyond a diesel hammer and crane.

drilled shaft project for a new rail line span

Drilled Shafts Phase One of Raritan River Bridge Project

Contractor Installs 240-Foot Drilled Shafts from Barge-Mount Drill Rig

Brian M. Fraley

May 27, 2022

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Contractor George Harms Construction drills to 240 feet from barge-mounted drilling rig for New Jersey job.

High Water Table on Pump Station Project Calls for Anchoring

Geotech Firm Brought in to Anchor Slab, Limit Buoyancy

Brian M. Fraley

December 29, 2021

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UMA Geotechnical Construction brought in to pin down slab on Georgia job near a creek.

micropile project near Roanoke, Virginia

Contractor Credits Rental Partners, Drill Rig on Micropile Project

Rod Handler Also Helps Speed Production

Brian M. Fraley

June 23, 2021

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Technical Foundations turns to ECA, Klemm rig and rod handler on recent micropile project.

drilling micropiles through the Cooper Marl

Micropile Work Helps Lay Foundation for Manufacturer’s Growth

UMA Takes on South Carolina Project for Fabrication Facility Addition

Brian M. Fraley

February 19, 2021

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Subcontractor UMA Geotechnical Construction takes on supports S.C. project expanding fabrication facility.

North Carolina Firm Scales Up for Enormous Soil-Nail Wall

UMA Rises to Challenge on Greensboro Western Loop Project

Brian M. Fraley

October 2, 2020

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Wall 4 stretched for 42,000 square feet, took more than 2,000 soil nails.

Linde-Griffith, Bauer Rig Work Displacement Pile Project

Brian M. Fraley

May 18, 2020

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In the midst of densely clustered apartment buildings and businesses, the yellow mast of a Bauer BG 36 H drilling rig towered more than 90 feet over the landscape in the urban enclave of Hackensack.

Success on a First Pile Driving Job

Brian M. Fraley

March 19, 2020

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Burke Construction Inc.’s first pile driving project was no easy task.

Bauer BGs Bore Boulders Below Brooklyn

Brian M. Fraley

December 20, 2019

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Urban Foundation/Engineering was using two state-of-the-art Bauer BG drilling rigs from Equipment Corporation of America (ECA) to literally conquer an underground boulder field in preparation for a 25-story residential building known as 18 Sixth Avenue.

Company Ramps Up Foundations, Micropile Training for Drillers

Brian M. Fraley

November 9, 2019

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Equipment Corporation of America (ECA) has taken their leadership role in drill rig operator training to a new level with the establishment of the ECA Training Center in Jacksonville, Florida.