Contiguous Pile Wall Contractor

Contiguous pile walls are a fundamental solution in modern construction, offering effective earth retention in various projects. With over 30 years of experience, Aarsleff Ground Engineering has established itself as a leading contractor in the UK for piled retaining walls and contiguous piled walls. Our in-house design and engineering teams collaborate closely to deliver tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of each project.

Using cutting-edge machinery, our contiguous piles are ideal for tight urban spaces or where a high water table is present, offering robust support and minimal disruption to surrounding structures.

Sectors We Cover

Our expertise in contiguous piles spans a diverse range of sectors:

Our comprehensive experience across these sectors enables us to tackle projects of varying complexities and requirements.

Where We Install Contiguous Pile Walls

We design and construct contiguous piles across the UK for various applications including;

  1. Basement Walls – Provide support during the con construction of underground structures.
  2. Slope Stabilisation – Prevent soil movement in areas prone to landslides.
  3. Underpasses – Maintain earth retention alongside road and rail infrastructure.
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Our Design & Engineering Teams

Our Retaining Walls Division works closely with our wider group function to provide a comprehensive solution for contiguous piled wall construction including piling, excavation, propping and concrete works. Our solutions are designed in-house by our team with the capabilities to create efficient bored pile wall solutions as a cost-effective solution to your next earth retaining project or requirement.

Our Fleet of Rigs & Equipment

With access to Europe’s largest fleet of rigs and machinery, we utilise an extensive range of machinery and equipment for constructing contiguous pile walls including fully hydraulic piling rigs, drilling rigs, and specialised equipment as well as cranes and excavators. From large-scale machines to mini piling rigs, our fleet allows us to operate efficiently in confined spaces and challenging site conditions.

Klemm 702 piling rig at Durham Castle project

Our Sustainable Practices

While we deliver operation excellence to our clients, we’re also committed to sustainable practices that minimise environmental impact. We focus on reducing emissions and adding value to our clients and the communities in which we operate by setting targets that align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and producing yearly sustainability reports to track our achievements. In our Sustainability Report 2023-2024, we reported that 89.74% of our cars are hybrid or electric, and we achieved a 71% reduction in timber waste compared to our 2020-21 baseline.

Other Services

Besides contiguous pile walls, Aarsleff offers a range of piling, retaining wall and ground engineering solutions:

CFA piling construction

A leading UK ground engineering specialist, focusing on multi-discipline excellence and value engineering. We design and deliver some of the UK’s largest ground engineering projects.

Our vision is to bring confidence to those constructing the landscape of tomorrow .

1947. Central Jutland, Denmark. Per Aarsleff borrowed 10,000 Danish Kroner from his father’s life insurance, bought an excavator, and founded Northern Europe’s leading contracting company.

Our biggest asset, our team is composed of the leading experts in ground engineering. Working with collaboration and cohesion at the core of our business, we can guarantee a quick and founded answer to all your questions.

We recruit and reward our people based on our ‘Step into the Blue’ company culture, where we embrace the core values of Life and Health, Trust, and Responsibility.

We do everything to ensure our team and yours work safely on our sites. With our core value of Life & Health, we see safety as a cultural pillar.

Our ISO accreditations are an assurance to you that we take governance seriously. Read our policies to discover more.

The projects that keep society running. Bridges, buildings, transit and rail facilities, embankment support, marine and offshore facilities, mines, airports, and water projects.

Keeping things turning. Sewage Treatment Works, Waste Water Treatment Works, Wind Farms and Wind Turbines, Biomass Plants, and Power stations.

Meeting society’s needs. Nursing and care homes, MOD buildings, Schools and Universities, and small or large-sized residential developments.

Staying on the move. Remediation, bridges, and foundation work are integral to keeping the industry running smoothly.

The landscape of the marketplace. Mega-retail sheds, distribution warehouses, University accommodation, and major supermarket and household name units.

Commercial piling projects

Keeping things afloat. Ports and harbours, coastal defences, river embankments and inland waterways.