Bored Pile

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About Bored Piling

Giga Piling, a Sri Lankan company with 25 years of experience, specializes in advanced board piling solutions. Their extensive expertise in geotechnical engineering has positioned them as a leader in the region, providing tailored piling services for various infrastructure projects.

Our Expertise in Piles

Pile Types: Giga Piling offers a range of bored piles, including large-diameter bored piles, which are crucial for supporting heavy loads in challenging soil conditions. Their portfolio includes both temporary and permanent casings, ensuring adaptability to different site requirements.
Drilling Techniques: Utilizing rotary drilling rigs, Giga Piling can execute pile installation in diverse ground conditions, including rock, soft clays, and dense sands. Their equipment is capable of drilling to depths exceeding 50 meters, with diameters ranging from 600mm to 2500mm, depending on project specifications.
Pile Integrity Testing: The company employs advanced non-destructive testing methods, such as Crosshole Sonic Logging (CSL) and Low Strain Integrity Testing (PIT), to verify the structural integrity and continuity of the installed piles. This ensures that each pile meets the required standards for safety and performance.
Load Testing: Giga Piling conducts both static and dynamic load tests to validate the load-bearing capacity of their piles. These tests are performed in accordance with international standards, providing clients with confidence in the long-term stability of their structures.
Concrete Placement: For pile construction, Giga Piling uses high-strength concrete mixes with specific design criteria to achieve the required durability and load-bearing capacity. They ensure proper placement using tremie methods under water or bentonite slurry, minimizing the risk of defects.
Environmental Considerations: The company follows stringent environmental management practices, including the use of biodegradable drilling fluids and the careful management of waste materials. This approach minimizes the ecological impact of their piling operations.