Specifications & Measurements

Load Charts & Dimensions

Load Charts & Dimensions

Load Charts & Dimensions

10,000 PSF FROST PRESSURE

FROST HEAVE

FROST HEAVE

FROST HEAVE

Force = Area × Pressure

Force = Area × Pressure

3” GROUND SCREW

3” GROUND SCREW

Three-inch Alaska Ground Screw installed below grade

DIAMETER

3”

SURFACE AREA

7.1 in²

UPLIFT @ 10,000 PSF

491 lbs

BASELINE

×1

8” SONOTUBE

8” SONOTUBE

Eight-inch concrete Sonotube footing below grade

DIAMETER

8”

SURFACE AREA

50.3 in²

UPLIFT @ 10,000 PSF

3,491 lbs

VS 3” SCREW

×7.1

12” SONOTUBE

12” SONOTUBE

Twelve-inch concrete Sonotube footing below grade

DIAMETER

12”

SURFACE AREA

113.1 in²

UPLIFT @ 10,000 PSF

7,854 lbs

VS 3” SCREW

×16.0

12” SONOTUBE

Twelve-inch concrete Sonotube footing below grade

DIAMETER

12”

SURFACE AREA

113.1 in²

UPLIFT @ 10,000 PSF

7,854 lbs

VS 3” SCREW

×16.0

MORE SURFACE AREA. MORE UPLIFT FORCE. BUILD SMART. BUILD STRONG.

MORE SURFACE AREA. MORE UPLIFT FORCE. BUILD SMART. BUILD STRONG.

Alaska Ground Screw

Alaska Ground Screw

Foundations without concrete. Built for ultra remote Alaska.

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