River District Secant Pile Project

River District Secant Pile Project Henry Foundation Drilling Inc was awarded this challenging project located in South Vancouver’s River District community. The project consisted of 460 pcs of 900mm diameter secant piles installed to a depth of up to 18m in difficult soil conditions with a water table of only 2m below ground. The pile toes…

Sapperton Pump Station Replacement

Sapperton Pump Station Replacement HFDI was awarded the Sapperton Pump Station Replacement Project as a design build for the shoring system. Secant piles, high-capacity anchors and internal bracing were selected for the shoring system. With the Brunette River only 6m away in some areas and a static water table of 2m below ground surface careful planning was…

Ovation Deep Shoring Project

Ovation Deep Shoring Project After nearly a year of tender pursuit HFDI was awarded the Ovation deep shoring system for a new tower in New Westminster. The owner was unable to get their design in budget so HFDI offered a design build solution to reduce the cost, risk, and schedule for the project. This project was especially…

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Nunavut Whale Tail Dike

Nunavut Whale Tail Dike Henry Foundation Drilling Inc was contracted to install a secant pile cut-off wall on a dike to split a lake in half for a mining project in Nunavut.  The wall consisted of roughly 950pcs of 1m diameter secant piles, to a depth of up to 20m, advanced through the dike and socketed into…

North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant Conveyance

North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant ConveyancePhase 1 Henry Foundation Drilling Inc. was hired to complete a design build contract for the new North Shore pump station positioned under the Lions Gate Bridge.  The design consisted of a circular secant pile compression ring adjoining an internally braced secant pile shaft. HFDI worked hand in hand with the…

Golden Ears Pump Station

Golden Ears Pump Station Henry Foundation Drilling Inc. was successful in the design build shoring scope for the new Golden Ears pump station.  HFDI teamed with Isherwood engineering to design a cost-effective shoring solution that would also act as a water cut-off for the project.  Sheet piles, steel work and anchors were chosen for this…

Evergreen Rapid Transit

Evergreen Rapid TransitShoring Wall for Evergreen Rapid Transit Project Tunnel Boring Machine, Port Moody, BC: For this project Henry Foundation Drilling Inc. installed 150 secant piles 3’ in diameter, with depths up to 70’. The secant piles created a shoring structure to allow a tunnel-boring machine to drill through Burnaby Mountain as part of the…

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Press and Publications Henry Foundation Drilling Inc – Three Decades of Impressive Projects. B.C.’s Ten Mile Slide. John Hart Lake Generating Station ​Replacement Project – Fresh Water Supply to Campbell River Residents. Whale Tail Dike. Lessons Learned. Rock Solid.