
Case Study: Pier Load Testing & Helical Pier Installation at a Local High School
Students at Vernon Hills High School were excited to hear about the construction of a new athletics facility on campus. But, before work on the

Students at Vernon Hills High School were excited to hear about the construction of a new athletics facility on campus. But, before work on the

Everyone should have a safe and affordable place to call home. This is the Habitat for Humanity motto and something we personally believe in as

Helical pier installation is an effective way to stabilize both residential and commercial foundations. We use helical piers in a variety of projects involving existing

It often takes more than one tool to get the job done. Here at United Structural Systems of Illinois, Inc., we’re certified foundation repair experts

Major renovations or additions often reveal issues with a building’s foundation. In the following case study, we’ll discuss how we helped secure a foundation wall

New businesses open every day across Illinois. Before they can build new offices, stores, or factories, the owners need to order a study of the

When you’re building a new home or commercial property and a geotechnical engineering firm has determined that your soil is “unsuitable,” additional support is required.

Helical piers are recommended by structural engineers to overcome challenging soil conditions. These piers can be used to secure foundations on new construction, older buildings,

One of the most effective techniques to repair your commercial building foundation is to install helical piers. These manufactured steel pins are essentially screwed into

Looking for a real-life example of how we’ve used helical piers to secure a commercial foundation? Our commercial foundation services include helical piers for existing