Environmental Effects of Ancient Timber Pile

Environmental Effects of Ancient Timber Pile Editor: Allison Braswell  J.B. Coxwell Contracting, Inc is constructing a Four Seasons hotel across from Gator Bowl Stadium in Jacksonville, FL. The project involves drilling concrete pile for its foundation, but something beneath the surface is causing an obstruction -- 100-year-old timber pile originally installed for a shipyard in the 1920s.  At one point in history, timber pile was the preferred construction material b ... Read more

ICE® 28C Sets Sail in Heart of Marine Business

ICE® 28C Sets Sail in Heart of Marine Business Editor: Allison Braswell    Buildings on Robinson Bayou in Panama City, FL that were previously used for corporate and college research operations were damaged by Hurricane Michael, a Category 5 hurricane that swept through the state in 2018. However, with some restorations, Suzuki Motor Corporation of Japan saw a new purpose for the property.  Suzuki invested 1.7 billion JYP ($11.7 million) into the developm ... Read more

PDCA Project of the Year Winner

2015- Project of the Year Winner- Land Category Greater than $5 Million PileDriver Magazine. Lester Publications, LLC 2015. Clark Foundations utilized three different sized ICE® hammers interchangeably to drive piles on the Nutrient Management Facility in Alexandria, VA.  The ICE® 28C and 44B Vibratory Hammer/Extractor and the ICE® I-30 Diesel Hammer allowed the company to drive through 20 feet of fill which contained tires, concrete debris, and alternating layers of clay.  Read mo ... Read more