Mini Piling

Mini Piling

Mini piles are small diameter piles installed using compact rigs for restricted access or low headroom sites.

Typical Applications

Structural underpinning
Residential extensions
Restricted access projects
Existing buildings

Advantages

Suitable for confined sites
Low vibration
Lightweight equipment
Flexible installation methods

Limitations

Lower load capacity
Slower installation rates
Specialist equipment required

Typical Execution Sequence

Mobilise compact piling rig
Drill or drive pile
Install reinforcement or steel section
Grout or concrete pile
Connect to structure

Quality Control

Depth verification
Grout quality checks
Reinforcement inspection

Subject To

Access constraints
Structural assessment
Detailed piling design