Helical pile installers in Florida
Helical Pile USA lists 37 helical pile companies serving Florida. Each profile has contact details, services, service area and a link to the company website.
- Atlas Pile Driving, LLC (Naples). Construction company. Atlas Pile Driving in Naples, Florida installs driven piles and helical piers for builders in Collier, Lee and Charlotte Counties.
- Atlas Piles Inc. (Miami). Drilling contractor. Atlas Piles installs auger cast, helical, pin and sheet piles for residential and commercial projects in Miami and South Florida.
- Bodax Foundations Inc. (Fort Lauderdale). Construction company. Bodax Foundations Inc. of Fort Lauderdale, FL installs helical, auger cast and pin piles for homes and light commercial projects.
- Coastal Foundation Solutions (St James City). Foundation contractor. Coastal Foundation Solutions installs helical piles, underpinning and seawall anchors for residential, commercial and marine projects in Florida.
- Florida Foundation Systems (Pompano Beach). Pile driving service, Contractor. Florida Foundation Systems is a family-owned piling contractor in Pompano Beach, installing helical piles, pin piles and push piers across South Florida.
- Florida Helical Piers. Pile driving service. Florida Helical Piers connects Florida property owners and builders with vetted helical pier and foundation underpinning contractors.
- Florida Helical Piles. Foundation, Contractor, Service establishment, Pile driving service. Florida Helical Piles installs helical piles for new construction, solar, pools and decks, with its website focused on Tampa and Florida.
- Florida Helical Piles (Sarasota) (Sarasota). Foundation, Service establishment. Florida Helical Piles serves Sarasota and Tampa Bay with helical pile installation for new construction and foundation repair.
- GoliathTech Miami - Ace Foundation Inc (Miami). Helical pile dealer (GoliathTech). GoliathTech Miami - Ace Foundation Inc is a GoliathTech helical screw pile installer serving Miami, Florida, for decks, additions and foundation repair.
- GoliathTech Southwest Florida (Naples). Helical pile dealer (GoliathTech). GoliathTech Southwest Florida is a helical pile installer in Naples, Florida, serving Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs and Estero.
- Helical Foundations of Florida (Sarasota). Foundation, Building firm, Construction company, Contractor, Concrete contractor. Helical Foundations of Florida builds helical pier foundations, underpinning and seawall repairs in Sarasota, Bradenton and southwest Florida.
- Helical Piers Florida. Foundation contractor. Helical Piers Florida installs engineered helical piers and repairs foundations across Florida, with its headquarters in Lake City.
- Helicon (Tampa). Foundation contractor. Helicon is a Tampa, Florida contractor offering foundation repair, underpinning, sinkhole repair and helical piles across Florida from three offices.
- JLU Enterprises, Inc. (Miami). Foundation contractor. JLU Piles in Miami installs auger cast, helical and pin piles and underpinning, including limited-access projects across South Florida.
- ProForm Helical Piers (Sarasota). Concrete contractor. ProForm Helical Piers, part of ProForm Companies Inc. in Sarasota, Florida, installs helical piers and builds concrete foundations.
- Ram Jack Florida - Panama City (Panama City). Helical pile dealer (Ram Jack). Ram Jack Florida - Panama City is a Ram Jack foundation repair location in Panama City, Florida, offering piers, concrete lifting and waterproofing.
- Ram Jack Tampa (New Port Richey). Helical pile dealer (Ram Jack). Ram Jack Tampa is a New Port Richey, FL foundation repair contractor offering helical and driven piles around Tampa Bay.
- Stable Foundation Solutions, Inc. (Fort Myers). Contractor, Service establishment. Family-owned Florida foundation repair company with a Fort Myers office offering helical piles, soil injections, crack repair and seawall repair.
- Stovall Foundation Systems LLC (Cape Coral). Foundation contractor. Stovall Foundation Systems in Cape Coral installs driven and helical piles for stilt homes and pool foundations across Southwest Florida.
- US Helical Piers. Foundation, Contractor, Service establishment, Pile driving service. US Helical Piers installs engineered helical piers for residential, commercial and industrial projects, including in Spring Hill, Florida.
- Xtreme Industries (West Palm Beach). Drilling contractor. Xtreme Industries installs auger cast, helical, micro and pin piles from West Palm Beach, covering Central and South Florida.
- Berkel & Co Contractors Inc (Hollywood). General contractor. Berkel & Company Contractors is an employee-owned deep foundation and ground improvement contractor founded in 1959, listed in Hollywood, Florida.
- Central Florida Ram Jack (Lake Placid). Helical pile dealer (Ram Jack). Central Florida Ram Jack is a Ram Jack foundation repair dealer serving Lake Placid and Central Florida, listed in the directory for pier and pile work.
- Florida Ram Jack. Contractor, Building restoration service, Service establishment, General contractor, Geotechnical engineer. Florida Ram Jack is a Ram Jack dealer in Jacksonville, Florida offering foundation repair, steel piers and piles, and concrete lifting.
- Helicalpierz (Sanibel). Foundation, Construction company, Pile driving service. Helicalpierz is a foundation and pile driving company in Sanibel, Florida offering helical pier work. Call 239-472-6390.
- Ram Jack Florida - Ft. Myers (High Springs). Helical pile dealer (Ram Jack). Ram Jack Florida is a Ram Jack dealer in High Springs, Florida offering foundation repair, steel piers and piles, and concrete lifting.
- Ram Jack Florida - Gainesville. Concrete contractor, Service establishment, Foundation. Ram Jack Florida in Gainesville is a Ram Jack foundation repair dealer serving Gainesville, Ocala, High Springs and Lake City.
- Ram Jack Florida - Tallahassee (Tallahassee). Helical pile dealer (Ram Jack). Ram Jack dealer in Tallahassee, Florida offering steel pier foundation repair, concrete lifting, wall solutions and commercial piles. Free estimates.
- Ram Jack Orlando. Contractor, Service establishment. Ram Jack Orlando is a Ram Jack foundation repair location in Orlando, Florida, offering piers, concrete lifting and waterproofing.
- Southeast Marine Construction, Inc (Fort Lauderdale). Dock builder. Southeast Marine Construction builds seawalls, docks and boat lifts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and offers helical piles for waterfront work.
- Torcsill Foundations LLC (West Palm Beach, FL) (West Palm Beach). Construction company. TorcSill Foundations LLC in West Palm Beach, Florida provides engineered helical pile and anchor design and construction.
- Alpha Foundations (Fort Myers) (Fort Myers). Foundation, Contractor, Drainage service, Concrete contractor, Insulation contractor, Structural engineer, Water damage restoration service. Alpha Foundations in Fort Myers, Florida is a foundation repair company offering foundation, drainage and structural work since 2002.
- Alpha Foundations (Jacksonville). Foundation, Service establishment, Concrete contractor, Insulation contractor, Water damage restoration service, Waterproofing service. Alpha Foundations in Jacksonville, Florida is a foundation, waterproofing and concrete repair contractor. Call 904-872-6198 for an estimate.
- Alpha Foundations (Pompano Beach) (Pompano Beach). Foundation, Concrete contractor, Insulation contractor, Water damage restoration service, Waterproofing service. Alpha Foundations is a foundation and concrete contractor in Pompano Beach, Florida. Call 954-870-4848 to confirm helical pile services.
- Alpha Foundations (West Palm Beach) (West Palm Beach). Foundation, Concrete contractor, Insulation contractor, Water damage restoration service, Waterproofing service. Alpha Foundations' West Palm Beach office offers foundation repair, concrete lifting and crawl space repair across Palm Beach County, Florida.
- American Pile Driving (Naples). Pile driving service, Foundation. American Pile Driving in Naples, Florida is a pile driving and foundation contractor founded in 2008. Call 239-938-6336 to confirm services.
- Cypress Foundation Solutions (Fort Lauderdale). Concrete contractor, Waterproofing service. Cypress Foundation Solutions, a Fort Lauderdale, Florida foundation repair contractor, has merged with LRE Foundation Repair.
Helical pile installers by city
Helical Piles in Florida
Florida's ground is mostly sand over limestone, and both cause foundation trouble. The Florida Geological Survey explains that sinkholes form when surface sediment collapses into voids that slightly acidic groundwater has dissolved in the limestone, and that the entire state is underlain by carbonate rock, so no area is technically free of sinkhole risk. The state soil, Myakka fine sand, covers more than 1.5 million acres, and the Soil Science Society of America's Florida soil guide describes it as deep, sandy and poorly drained, with a high water table that limits urban development. Helical piers are screwed in with hydraulic equipment, with no excavation or concrete curing in wet sand, and torque readings show when the helix plates reach soil that carries the design load.
Helical pile cost in Florida
Florida has more published pricing than most states. The first two rows below come from Florida-serving contractors; the rest are national ranges.
| Source | Price | Scope |
|---|---|---|
| Souffront (South Florida) | $2,000 to $4,000 per pile to a standard depth, plus $20 to $25 per extra foot | Installed helical piers, Key Biscayne to Palm Beach |
| Shore Protect (marine, serves Florida coast) | From $25 per linear foot | Marine helical piles, labor and materials |
| SlabLocal (national) | $1,400 to $3,000 per pier installed | Residential repair; excavation adds $200 to $500 per pier |
| Helical Anchors, Inc. (national) | $350 to $700 per pile | Decks, porches and accessory structures |
Depth to bearing soil drives Florida pricing more than anything, because piles may need to pass through many feet of loose sand. Estimate your project with our helical pile cost calculator, and see the helical pier cost guide for a full breakdown.
Soils and frost depth in Florida
Frost does not drive design here. The Florida Residential Code's climate table, Table R301.2(1), lists frost line depth as "NA", and Section R403.1.4 only requires exterior footings at least 12 inches below finished grade. The same climate table rates termite risk as very heavy statewide.
Soil does drive design. The FGS notes that settlement that looks like a sinkhole can also come from compressible clay or organic layers, buried debris, broken pipes or poorly compacted fill. That is why a geotechnical report, or at least an engineer's review, is common where settlement has been reported. Our foundation repair guide explains how piers transfer load past weak soil.
Permits and codes in Florida
Florida enforces one statewide code. The Florida Building Code, 8th Edition (2023) took effect on December 31, 2023, as listed by the International Code Council, and its residential volume adopts the 2021 International Residential Code with Florida amendments. The Florida Building Commission's August 2026 workplan schedules the 9th Edition, based on the 2024 International Codes, for December 31, 2026. Miami-Dade County says permit applications submitted on or after that date must follow it.
- Houses and decks: we found no helical-specific section in the Florida Residential Code, so piles are usually approved through an ICC-ES evaluation report under AC358 or an engineer's design. See our permits and codes guide.
- Beachfront sites: seaward of the Coastal Construction Control Line, the Florida DEP applies its own siting and design criteria on top of the local permit.
Common projects
- Coastal and flood-zone homes. Under Section R322, the lowest floor in most flood hazard areas must sit at least 1 foot above base flood elevation. In V Zones and Coastal A Zones, homes must stand on pilings or columns designed to ASCE 24 that account for scour. Owners ordered to elevate may get up to $30,000 through FEMA's Increased Cost of Compliance.
- Foundation repair for homes and garages that settled in sandy or sinkhole-prone ground.
- Docks, seawalls and boat lifts. See our helical mooring anchors guide.
- Decks, lanais and screen enclosures. See helical piles for decks.
How to choose an installer in Florida
Compare the Florida companies listed on this page and use our guide to hiring a helical pile contractor. Ask whether the crew installs to an engineer's torque specification, how it handles corrosion near salt water, and whether it has worked seaward of the control line. Request a torque log for every pile and confirm who pulls the permit.
Florida helical pile FAQs
Can helical piers fix sinkhole damage in Florida?
They can be part of a repair, but only after a geotechnical engineer finds the cause. Piers must bear on competent soil or rock below the zone of concern.
How deep do helical piles go in Florida?
There is no frost depth to meet, only the 12-inch minimum footing depth. Piles go as deep as needed to pass loose sand and reach the torque the engineer specifies.
Do I need a permit for helical piers in Florida?
Most jurisdictions require one for foundation repair, additions and new structures. Beachfront work may also need a state CCCL permit.
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