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Pier was the first project completed under the
government’s pier enhancement program.The
piles are made up of various materials such as timber, concrete, and steel.
Types of pier foundations include masonry piers, concrete piers, drilled
caissons or piers, timber piers, and steel piers. Pile foundations are deeper and rely on the
end-bearing or skin friction of the piles to support the structure, whereas
pier foundations are shallower and distribute the load over a bigger footing space.
The selection between these two... more
