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Dennis Boehm receives the Wallace Hayward Baker Award
- Jan, 23, 2026
- Ground Improvement Deep Foundations Foundation Design / Construction News On Awards
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
With a focus on deep foundations since entering the industry, Dennis began his career with Hayward Baker (now Keller) in 1990. Throughout his tenure, he has become an expert on wet and dry soil mixin...
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50 Years of Chance Instant Foundations
- Jan, 20, 2026
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In February 1976, the Chance Tips newsletter featured an article titled "Chance Streetlight Foundations Solve Several Problems in Streetlight Installations." Authored by W.J. Fisher, Chairman of the...
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Safeguarding North London’s water supply through ground engineering
- Dec, 12, 2025
- Groundwater & Seepage Retaining Walls Earth Retaining Structures Road Embankments Deep Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- United Kingdom, London
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The New River aqueduct, commissioned in 1613, remains a critical gravity-fed water transfer system supplying North London with raw water conveyed from the River Lea to downstream treatment facilities...
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Central Alabama Water signals commitment to original Lake Purdy Dam stabilization plan
- Nov, 20, 2025
- Buttress Dams Concrete / Rollercrete Dams Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations Grouting Seepage News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Alabama, Birmingham
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Central Alabama Water’s board of directors heard differing expert views on how best to stabilize Lake Purdy Dam, with Vice Chair Phillip Wiedmeyer indicating the utility plans to maintain its current...
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Deep foundations and excavation support for the Parcel 12 project
- Nov, 10, 2025
- Deep Foundations Foundation Design / Construction Deep Excavations News On Projects / Industry News On Awards
- United States, Massachusetts, Boston
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Keller provides deep foundations and excavation support for the first air rights development project over the Massachusetts Turnpike since the 1980s. The project, Parcel 12, earned the 2025 DFI Outst...
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The Wild Mile: Anchored in Sustainability
- Oct, 31, 2025
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Caisson Foundations News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Chicago’s Goose Island area was once an industrial center for tanneries, breweries, and soap factories. The flames from Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company on the east side of the island gave the neig...
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GKM Consultants to rebrand as GEO-Instruments
- Aug, 22, 2025
- Instrumentation News On Projects / Industry Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Keller North America (Keller) announces that Canadian-based instrumentation and monitoring company, GKM Consultants, will rebrand to GEO-Instruments, effective September 2, 2025. GKM Consultants is k...
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GroutForce Pile Breaks Capacity Record for Chance Products
- Jun, 16, 2025
- Deep Foundations Ground Improvement Pile Foundations News On Products & Services
- Canada, Vancouver
- Authored by: Sarah Banks
Chance recently released GroutForce™ screw displacement pile (GDP). It is being installed and tested across North America in various soil types. At a recent installation in Vancouver, Canada, the RS6...
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Products added to ICC-ES Report ESR-2794
- Jun, 10, 2025
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Publications
- United States, Missouri, Centralia
- Authored by: Sarah Banks
ICC-ES has published the revised ESR-2794 building code evaluation report which now includes non-galvanized Chance SS5 and SS175 helical pile products, including repair brackets and new construction...
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Drilled Shafts Project on Gilbert Road Bridge
- May, 16, 2025
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Green Infrastructure News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Arizona , Phoenix
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In response to significant flooding events and working under an accelerated construction schedule in record-high temperatures, Keller constructs some of the largest drilled shafts in Arizona. Diverte...
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