What are typical applications of Geopier RAPs and Impact piers?
Geopier RAPs reinforce soil. Typical applications include spread footing or mat support for buildings up to 18 stories, water and fuel storage tank support, support of MSE walls, stiff aggregate reinforcement in landslides, and general applications for sites requiring higher ground strength to support industrial production facilities, heavy industrial slabs, and warehouses. Geopier info flyer (pdf) Impact piers treat liquefaction … densify and reinforce loose soil. The Impact method provides both densification of sand with less than 12% fines and reinforces sand with greater fines. Impact pier construction also stiffens and strengthens silt and clay soi.
