Foundation Drilling

Construction-focused drilling that includes pilings, drilled shafts, slurry walls, ground strengthening and other methods.

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DFI Education Trust scholarship recipients 2023

DFI Educational Trust Awards Funds for Two Colleges

Group Helps Partners Support Engineering Students

The Driller Staff

January 10, 2024

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Engineering students win scholarships named for longtime foundation or construction engineers.

Pile Dynamics Announces Latest Sales Engineer

Company Highlights His Foundations Testing, Analysis Work

The Driller Staff

January 5, 2024

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Company says Mario Saavedra brings wide range of experience with foundations testing, analysis.

DFI Announces New Board of Trustee Members

Vote Brings in Experience Geotechnical Engineers

The Driller Staff

December 4, 2023

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Election brings in engineers from FWHA, Shannon & Wilson, returns four trustees to new 3-year terms.

DFI Announces New Chair of Drilled Shaft Committee

David Graham of Dan Brown and Associates Takes on Role

The Driller Staff

November 15, 2023

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Veteran geotech engineer David Graham has worked on major bridges, including Gordie Howe International Bridge.

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.

Deep Foundations Institute John R. Wolosick Keller North America

DFI Names 2023 Distinguished Service Award Recipient

John Wolosick’s Contributions Recognized by Deep Foundation Institute

The Driller Staff

July 27, 2023

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John Wolosick to receive group’s highest individual honor for his contributions to the deep foundations industry.

Liebherr LB 30 Electric Battery Powered Drill Rig

Liebherr’s Battery-Powered LB 30

Designed for 4 Hours Working Time in Kelly Operation

October 3, 2022

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Company says new battery powered drilling rig runs quietly with zero emissions.

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.

Sonic Drill Vet Talks Mentors, Shaping Helpers into Drillers

Will Keyes of Griffin Dewatering Makes a Path to Drilling

Jeremy Verdusco

February 4, 2022

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Will Keyes of Griffin Dewatering offers ideas for mentoring, jobsite leadership and punching out at 5 p.m.

Shaping Helpers into Drillers with Will Keyes

February 2, 2022

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In episode 40, the hosts talk to Will Keyes of Griffin Dewatering about shaping helpers into drillers.

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IFCEE 2015

The Driller attended the International Foundations Congress & Equipment Expo (IFCEE) March 17-22 in San Antonio. The event brought thousands of foundation drilling and geotechnical drilling professionals from across the world together to see the latest equipment, and hear about the latest tips and tricks of the trade. All photos by The Driller staff.