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- 14:44, 20 April 2015 (diff | hist) N Helical foundations (Created page with " = Helical Pile Foundations = There are a number of reasons that helical piles are used in both residential and commercial applications. Their history dates back to the early 1...")
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- 10:52, 21 July 2014 (diff | hist) N Screw pile foundations (Created page with " Screw pile foundations are a type of [http://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Pile_foundations pile foundation,] with a helix near the pile toe so that the piles can be screwed...")
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