Micropiles
Micropiles are a specialty drilled-in foundation element generally used in very challenging situations requiring placement in limited space or unusual geometries. These elements are typically used to augment or replace the capacity of existing foundations.
Churchill Downs - Starting Gate Suites
Project Location: Louisville, KY
Owner: Churchill Downs
Architect/Engineer: Populous
Completion Year: 2017
- 49 EA- Micropiles @ 40’ in length in 11’ working headroom
- 45 ea drilled in h-piles
- 1500 SF lagging
Eli Lilly Corporate Center - M32 Stairway
Project Location: Indianapolis, IN
Owner: Eli Lilly & Company
Architect/Engineer: TLF Inc.
Completion Year: 2020
- Micropile Load Testing
- 40’ micropiles in limited access location
- 100 SF Pit Underpinning
St. Vincent Pacers Practice Facility
Project Location: Indianapolis, IN
Owner: Indiana Pacers
Architect/Engineer: Ratio Architects
Completion Year: 2016
- 19 each 80’ deep micro piles