We Are Ground Screws of South Michigan
We Sell Ground Screws & Offer Installation
- Installed in Minutes, Ready to Build on Immediately
- Everything You Need
- Installation equipment available for purchase or rent
- Install yourself or we can install for you
- We service DIYers to General Contractors to Commercial Builders
Why Ground Screws
Ground screws streamline the construction process, significantly reducing time and labor. With our advanced products and easy-to-use installation methods, structural foundations can be installed in minutes. Ground screws completely eliminate the need for excavation, soil leveling, soil disposal, or concrete curing delays.
Opt for durability at a cost significantly lower than traditional concrete piers or other wood-alternative solutions such as helical piles. Ground screws facilitate construction projects requiring less manpower, fewer resources, and less expertise.
With multiple diameters, depths and flanges available, we’re here to help with your project no matter the size or scope.
The Service Area
- find us here with free consultation
- Order your Screws
Ground Screw Benefits
- Rot-proof
- Guaranteed for 25 years
- Estimated lifespan of 75 to 350 years
- Your deck will not sink or settle
- Your deck will not heave up from frost lenses
- No disturbance to your grass
- No disturbance of your yard’s grade
- Safest method for reducing risk of damage to irrigation system
- 63” footing depth versus standard Michigan 42” depth code requirement
- 1,700 lbs minimum uplift (compared to wood posts with 0 lbs uplift)
- Engineered and tested weight-bearing performance exceeds code compliance, ICC-ES certified
- Reuseable
- No harmful chemicals going into your yard from a wood preservative
- Environmentally friendly (contains half the embodied CO2 than an equivalent concrete pier)
- Can support more than 5 times as much weight as a 12” diameter footing
Contractor Benefits
By utilizing our ground screws, you’re not just saving on direct costs; you’re also capitalizing on significant opportunity cost savings. With your crews focused on building rather than spending valuable time digging or backfilling, you can accelerate project timelines, tackle more projects within the same timeframe, and improve overall productivity. This shift in resource allocation means you’re investing in progress and efficiency, ensuring your team’s efforts contribute directly to the growth and success of your projects.
- Everything is in-stock, inventory on the ground locally here in Michigan (never pay freight)
- You install or we install
- ICC-ES approved
- Most municipalities do not require a structural engineer stamp, but stamps can be provided as needed
- No more digging, mess or concrete
- No more delays from inspectors, caved-in holes or water at the bottom of the hole resulting in a failed inspection + a return trip to clean out
- Torque reading provided for each screw to give inspectors, which translates to load bearing capacity for each tributary area
- No more hard-to-access or fighting steep sloping yards
- Can be installed year round so you can build year round
- Save huge on opportunity cost, have your carpenters building rather than digging
DIY Benefits
- Clean installation without damaging your hard
- No holes going into your yard means no dirt to move around
- Removable if the need ever arises
Multiple Sizes Available
Ground screws
Ground screws can bear 2,500
pounds per footing up to 13,000
pounds per footing
Ground screws
Multiple diameters and depths
available and in-stock
Ground screws
Multiple flanges available for
various applications, including
flanges, etc.