Strand Theatre/Mack and Manco Retrofit

Strand Movie Theatre in Ocean City, NJ was being retrofitted into new restaurant location.  During a pre-construction investigation, the sand underneath the foundation was washed out and the foundation found to be incredibly weak and settling, thus requiring the use of helical piles.

Project Summary:

  • Helical Pile Type: 1.5″ Square Shaft
  • # of Helical Piles: 235
  • Location: Ocean City, NJ
  • Installation Depth: 20′
  • Equipment Used: Excavator
  • Challenge/Unique Aspect: During a pre-construction investigation, it was determined the sand underneath the foundation was washed out and the timber foundation was weak, decaying, and settling.