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Before you hire: 4 questions to ask

General guidance for any helical pile contractor, not a statement about this company's practices.

  • 1
    Pile designWho engineers the pile layout, and will you get a stamped letter or drawings?
  • 2
    Torque recordsWill they log final installation torque for every pile and give you a copy?
  • 3
    Product & coatingWhich manufacturer and shaft size do they install, and is the steel galvanized?
  • 4
    Permits & warrantyDo they pull permits and book inspections, and what warranty covers the work?

BC Helical Piles

BC Helical Piles Ltd. (BCHP) is a construction firm at 7818 6th Street in Burnaby, British Columbia. Its website says it manufactures, designs and installs helical and screw piles in Greater Vancouver, the Lower Mainland and across British Columbia.

The company says its piles are designed by in-house engineers and manufactured from quality materials, and that it can provide engineering for projects anywhere in the province, from Fort Nelson to Victoria. Project scope ranges from single-family homes to heavy industrial buildings, and the site mentions custom helical piles for specific projects. Its menu covers an engineering team, a page for engineers and architects, pile sales, equipment, installation, applications and a find-an-installer page.

BC Helical Piles lists 604-306-7505 on its site; the directory number is +1 604-762-6273, so confirm which line to use. Ask whether the quote covers design, manufacturing and installation together, what capacity testing is included, how installation torque is recorded, and what the written warranty covers.