What is Sheet Piling?

Sheet piling is a form of driven piling using thin interlocking sheets of steel to obtain a continuous barrier in the ground. Its main application is in retaining walls and cofferdams erected to enable permanent work to proceed. Normally, vibrating hammer, t-crane and crawler drilling are used to establish sheet piles.
 

Benefits of Sheet Piles

• Economy of scale
• Temporary shoring
• The longevity of the retention wall

Drawbacks

• Vibration
• Noise

Sheet Piling Job

Click to learn how Team Elmer's sheet piling gurus simultaneously pounded 47-foot tall sheet piles into the ground in a perfect 22-foot diameter circle.