BMC NEWS

Bauer Digs Hawaii

Written on 04 April 2006, 09.23 by jeff2012
Since 1982, Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company (HDCC) and Bay Machinery have had a prosperous business relationship. Soon after Bay Machinery began to handle Bauer’s line of drilling equipment, HDCC began winning several drilled foundation jobs, but had too few reliable...
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H-Z Wall in Pajaro Dunes

Written on 11 November 2004, 09.14 by jeff2012
Another success for the HPSi 500 vibratory hammer! Associated Pacific of Morro Bay was hired to install an HZ sea wall in Pajaro Dunes near Watsonville, California. The 15,000 pound wide flange beams were driven through a template into 62’ feet of the difficult Watsonville...
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BMC's No Smoking Zone -The Berminghammer

Written on 09 September 2001, 07.49 by jeff2012
After seeing our B-6505 driving pile on a recent job in Southern California, Russ Taylor of Foundation Pile said, "How the hell can I see it running? Where's all the smoke?" Not only that Mr. Taylor, but the pile crews (not to mention the environmentalists!) appreciate not...
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Hydraulic Hammers Making an Impact on Foundations

Written on 05 May 1999, 07.11 by jeff2012
Two recent piling jobs put a pair of our hydraulic impact hammers to the test. Hawaiian Dredging's Pier 15 job installing 16" octagonal bearing pile, and Mizak Constructors BART station excavation driving AZ-36 sheets that a competitors mast mounted vibratory failed to...
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Tudor-Saliba & Bay Machinery Take BART to the...

Written on 01 January 1998, 10.00 by jeff2012
After a comprehensive test comparing leading brands of foundation equipment, Tudor Saliba has taken delivery on two of our HPSi model 500 vibratory hammers and a custom-built, 60 to 80 foot extendible drill mast that BMC has mounted to Tudor's Komatsu PC650...
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