Frequently Asked Questions
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Helical piers can be effectively used in areas with expansive soils. However, they need to be properly engineered and installed so they extend into stable soil beneath the moisture-influenced active zone, and the design should follow the recommendations of a geotechnical evaluation. Experts at Skrewz Helical Pier Solutions can give you more information on your specific job site.
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In Colorado, typical pricing for helical pier and pile installation often falls between about $3,000 and $5,000 per pier. Total project costs can start around $15,000 for smaller installations and increase into the tens of thousands of dollars for larger or more complex projects, depending on the contractor, site conditions, and overall scope of work.
Reach out to Skrewz Helical Pier Solutions for a custom quote for your project.
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Helical piers, also known as screw piles, are widely used as an effective solution for many residential foundation stabilization needs. They are especially useful for addressing vertical settlement and for underpinning existing foundations. The installation process produces little vibration, requires minimal digging, and limits disturbance to the surrounding site. They can also be installed rapidly and are ready to support loads immediately after placement.