In the Denver metro area, soil testing and geotechnical reports are provided by qualified geotechnical engineering firms.
When selecting a provider for your project, look for firms that meet the following criteria:
While Rocky Mountain Steel Piering (RMSSCO) does not perform the engineering tests themselves, they rely on these professional reports to design foundation solutions. They recommend that clients consult a licensed geotechnical engineer to determine the appropriate scope of testing before starting a project.
Helical piers are widely considered a superior alternative to traditional concrete for parking lot light pole foundations due to their speed, reliability, and minimal environmental impact. As The Experts in Steel Piers, we have found that helical systems offer several…
We provide specialized solutions for property owners in Aurora who need durable, long-lasting walkways and concrete structures. Because Aurora has expansive soil rich in bentonite clay, standard landscaping often fails as the ground expands and contracts. We address these challenges…
When considering foundation repair or construction in Colorado, screw piles (also known as helical piers) often provide significant cost-efficiencies over traditional concrete, particularly regarding project timelines and site management. We have found that screw piles are especially cost-effective due to…
When comparing installation speed, Screw Piles (Helical Piers) offer a significant advantage over traditional concrete foundations. In poor soil conditions, we have found that screw piles can be up to 66% faster to install than concrete alternatives. The primary differences…
When comparing helical piers to traditional concrete for disaster recovery and foundation stabilization, the focus is often on speed, reliability, and immediate performance rather than a simple measure of “strength.” While concrete is a standard material, helical piers offer several…