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Category: Pipe Piles

Deep Foundations Start with Atlas Pipe Piles

by Bradlee Fletcher on March 25, 2026

Every large structure, from soaring skyscrapers to sprawling bridges, relies on a solid foundation to establish structural integrity and safety. For projects demanding foundational support in challenging soil conditions, deep foundation systems are critical. Among the list of reliable solutions is straight-seam ERW steel...

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Top 5 Features of the Atlas Pipe Pile App

by Jim Erhart on June 19, 2017

Editor's Note: The Atlas Pipe Pile App described in this post, originally published June 19, 2017, is no longer available. This article is preserved for historical reference only. For current HSS connection design resources — including 150-plus downloadable connection details, design calculators built to...

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Conical Points for ERW Pipe Piles

by Jim Erhart on December 22, 2016

ERW Pipe Piles are very versatile in the Deep Foundations Industry. One point that makes them diverse is the various attachments that can be applied at the end of the pile so they are better suited for different soil conditions. Over the next few months, we...

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Recapping SuperPile 2016

by Jim Erhart on June 15, 2016

SuperPile is a conference hosted by the Deep Foundations Institute (www.dfi.org). According to their website, nine of DFI’s technical committees combine their resources to put on this annual show. SuperPile travels every year to a different c...

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Static Load Testing of Driven Piles

by Van Komurka on December 4, 2015

As a continuing service to our clients, Atlas Tube routinely enlists the services of industry leaders in matters related to driven pipe piles. This is the sixth in a series of topics provided at our request by Wagner Komurka Geotechnical Group, Inc. Driven pile test programs may in...

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Dynamic Testing of Driven Piles

by Van Komurka on October 13, 2015

As a continuing service to our clients, Atlas Tube routinely enlists the services of industry leaders in matters related to driven pipe piles. This is the fourth in a series of topics provided at our request by Wagner Komurka Geotechnical Group, Inc. Dynamic testing of driven piles...

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