The Benefits of Blade Pile for Earthquake Strengthening

In earthquake-prone regions, such as Christchurch, Hawke’s Bay and the Bay of Plenty it is essential to ensure your buildings are strengthened to mitigate the impact of future seismic events.  One highly effective method to do this is using Blade Piles.  Our specialised products offer several compelling reasons as to why we should be considered […]

Use Blade Piles on your next project with uncontrolled fill

Blade Pile stands out as the optimal choice when building on sites that have uncontrolled fill. We have several key advantages that streamline the building process while limiting disruptions to the surrounding environment. The most beneficial advantage of using Blade Piles, is that we eliminate the need to excavate uncontrolled fill, with a fully suspended […]

Transforming Foundation Design with Blade Pile Hybrid Solutions

Over the past ten years, Blade Pile NZ has evolved from a simple screw piling alternative into a leader in foundation innovation across New Zealand. One of the most exciting developments has been the rise of hybrid foundation systems, where Blade Piles are integrated with other structural elements such as concrete ring beams, timber floor […]

Piling into Contaminated & Archaeological Sites

Contaminated soils and archaeological sites are a common challenge when building in New Zealand, but Blade Pile offers a simple and safe solution. Because Blade Piles are screwed into the ground at low speed, the soil is gently displaced and fully encapsulated as the blades advance. This means there is no need to remove contaminated […]

An Award Winning Home Using Blade Piles

One of New Zealand’s Top 100 homes in the 2020 Master Builders House of the Year awards was built with the help of Blade Pile.  This amazing new build in Remuera is sitting on 51 Blade Piles as a fully suspended slab. Building in one of Auckland’s oldest suburbs meant that the site was surrounded […]

North Auckland Hydroslide – Earthquake Strengthening

For the Hydroslide renovation in North Auckland, a foundation system was required to support the new framework while providing earthquake strengthening to existing structures. Blade Piles and custom pile caps were installed to transfer structural loads through the variable surface soils into stable ground below, creating a safe and reliable foundation for the upgraded facility. […]