ICE® 28 Strengthens Coastal Resilience

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Coastal erosion is a growing concern for communities across Florida, particularly in areas like Jupiter, where rising tides and storm surges threaten waterfront properties. To combat these challenges and reinforce shoreline stability, Infrastructure Services, Inc.; a leader in marine construction; has recently stepped up to lead a vital seawall installation project utilizing a powerful ICE® 28D Vibratory Hammer from International Construction Equipment, Inc. (ICE®). 

Jupiter's waterfront homes and properties, including high-profile residences, face increasing risks due to coastal erosion. Without proper reinforcement, land loss and structural damage can become costly and hazardous, disrupting local ecosystems and communities. Seawalls serve as critical barriers, protecting against wave impact, preventing soil erosion, and stabilizing properties built near the water's edge. 

This project is more than just construction--it's a long-term investment in sustainability and coastal resilience. Strong seawalls help maintain property values, reduce the need for frequent repairs, and safeguard homes, businesses, and infrastructure from the unpredictable forces of nature. 

With extensive experience in marine and deep foundation projects, Infrastructure Services, Inc. is known for its ability to tackle complex coastal challenges. Their team brings innovative solutions to shoreline protection, ensuring durability and efficiency in every project. 

For this Jupiter seawall installation, Infrastructure Services, Inc. leveraged the ICE ® 28D vibratory hammer--one of the most advanced tools in deep foundation construction. Designed for driving sheet piles with precision and power, the ICE ® 28D ensures optimal placement while minimizing environmental impact. This equipment plays a crucial role in securing interlocking steel sheets into the ground, forming a robust defensive barrier against erosion and storm damage. 

The ICE® 28D is a game-changer in seawall construction. With high-frequency vibration technology, it drives sheet piles efficiently, ensuring stability without excessive noise or disruption--a key advantage in residential areas. Its hydraulic system allows for superior control and precision, making it an ideal choice for projects requiring deep embedment in dense soils. The Hydrauli-flex hoses used are also vital to the performance of ICE® Vibratory Hammers and Drills, as they ensure the efficient transfer of hydraulic fluid, which powers the equipment's operations.  

In this Jupiter installation, the ICE® 28D helped crews execute the project with efficiency, supporting Infrastructure Services, Inc.'s commitment to delivering resilient and lasting coastal protection. By combining expertise with industry-leading equipment, this partnership showcases the best in marine construction technology. 

As coastal communities continue to face environmental challenges, projects like this highlight the importance of proactive shoreline protection. The collaboration between Infrastructure Services, Inc. and ICE® ensures that Jupiter's waterfront remains secure, protecting homes and ecosystems while setting a precedent for smart, sustainable coastal engineering. 

Excellent work to the entire Infrastructure team! International Construction Equipment is thrilled to have been able to support this project. By investing in innovation, expertise, and reliable equipment like the ICE® 28D, Infrastructure Services, Inc. is reinforcing Florida's shoreline and paving the way for stronger, more resilient communities. 

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Media Contact-   
Pollyanna Cunningham, MA, MBA

Vice President
ICE® - International Construction Equipment, Inc

The Hose Company  
Office - 704-821-8200

Email - marketing@iceusa.com/info@hydraulichose.com

Posted in ICE Team, Vibratory Pile Hammers. Tagged as Erosion Control, ICE 28D, ICEUSA, Seawalls, Vibratory Hammer.

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