Ascend Co-Gen Plant

A.H. Beck installs 264 augercast piles to support a new Cogeneration facility in Decatur, Alabama

Owner: Ascend Performance Materials / MasTec Power Corp.

Contractor: Casey Industrial

Location: Decatur, Alabama

Solution: Deep Foundations

Industry: Power

Techniques: Augercast Piles

Owner: Ascend Performance Materials / MasTec Power Corp.

Contractor: Casey Industrial

Location: Decatur, Alabama

Solution: Deep Foundations

Industry: Power

Techniques: Augercast Piles

A.H. Beck installs 264 augercast piles to support a new Cogeneration facility in Decatur, Alabama

Overview:

A H Beck was selected to install 264 – 24”Ø augercast piles, approximately 30’ deep to support a new Cogeneration facility in Decatur, AL. The piles were installed using an Oruga SD25, fixed mast drill rig. Working closely with Casey Industrial to coordinate many trades on site, A H Beck installed up to 16 piels per day through the silty, sandy and clayey soils.