FORATEP pile

A FORATEP pile (Tube Enfoncé par FORAge) is a pile formed by grout injection under pressure in a borehole under the support of water or another support fluid. The Foratep pile is installed with small drilling equipment, in confined and narrow working areas.

Construction sequence

Fields of application

• Pile foundation withstanding reduced loads, suitable in confined spaces or in areas with limited headroom and / of restricted access

• Underpinning of existing buildings and stabilization

Environmental impact

• Vibration-free

• Absence of noise pollution

• Provision should be made to handle the drilling fluid 

Technical specifications

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