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Application - Homes
Solid, strong and sustainable foundations for homes

Smarter foundations for homes

As a provider of high-quality steel foundations for industrial use, we have extensive experience with projects requiring high load sufficiency. Also for homes made of wood, GroundPlug® TwisterTM Foundations are a solid, smart and sustainable alternative to concrete footings. Due to our wide product range, we can offer suitable GroundPlug® Foundations for wooden homes at all scales and in all shapes. Using GroundPlug® TwisterTM Screw Piles for your home, you will also benefit from the following advantages:

  • Easy planning process: Our engineers calculate your homes project for free – Get a quote!
  • Install each foundation within only a few minutes with an impact wrench or excavator and benefit from smart adjustment brackets
  • No need for digging, pouring or dragging heavy materials around.
  • No waiting time – once the foundation is installed, work can continue immediately.
  • Build Green – GroundPlug® Screw Piles contribute to a more sustainable world.

3 easy steps to build a foundation frame

Double beam layered frame leveled with a spirit level.

Build your frame and
level it with fx kiles.

Screw your GroundPlug® Screw Pile into the ground with an impact wrench.
Install and mount your screw pile foundations.
A double beam layered foundation frame with mounted GroundPlug® Screw Piles
Your foundation is ready.

5 easy steps to a post construction

Set a spade in the ground where your post should be located. Move the spade a little back and forth.
Screw your GroundPlug® TwisterTM Foundation into the ground. The location of the foundation should correspond to the center of your post.

Place the GroundPlug® TwisterTM Post Bracket on top of the foundation and drive it into the ground with a hammer. Use a piece of wood between your hammer and the stabilizer to avoid
damaging the galvanization.

Mount the GroundPlug® TwisterTM Post Bracket to the foundation.

Mount the post in the GroundPlug® TwisterTM Post Bracket

Individual home design

With GroundPlug® Screw Piles, you can design exactly the wooden home you have in mind. The only important thing in terms of foundation is to choose the GroundPlug® Screw Piles that fits perfectly to your individual home. This may vary depending on the size, weight and height of your cabin, amongst other parameters. With our free engineering service, we are happy to help find the right solution for you.

House construction in frost and snow.

Home foundations for all kinds of conditions

  • GroundPlug® TwisterTM Foundations are suitable for many kinds of soil – from loose sand to stiff clay.
  • No limits due to terrain – easy installation in
    difficult accessible areas or on sloped terrain.
  • Installing GroundPlug® Screw Pile Foundations is also possible in frost or rain.
House construction in frost and snow.

Home foundations to all kinds of conditions

  • GroundPlug® TwisterTM Foundations are suitable for many kinds of soil – from loose sand to stiff clay.
  • No limits due to terrain – easy installation in
    difficult accessible areas or on sloped terrain.
  • Installing GroundPlug® Screw Piles is also possible in frost or rain.

GroundPlug products for homes

Which kind of products you will need for a home project depends mostly on the size of the home. For smaller homes, products from our GroundPlug® M20 series are a good choice. For average size homes, you will need to use foundations that require professional installation with a mini digger or excavator, such as GroundPlug® TwisterTM M24 or M30 foundations.

Solid and effective installation

GroundPlug® Foundations for homes can be installed either with a large handheld impact wrench, a mini digger or an excavator – depending on the required foundation size. One thing all installation opportunities have in common are striking benefits regarding effectiveness and reliability, resulting from our patented and innovative way of installing GroundPlug® Screw Piles.

Other applications

5 easy steps to a post construction

Set a spade in the ground where your post should be located. Move the spade a little back and forth.
Screw your GroundPlug® TwisterTM Foundation into the ground. The location of the foundation should correspond to the center of your post.
Place the GroundPlug® TwisterTM Post bracket on top of the foundation and move it into the ground with a hammer. Use a piece of wood between your hammer and the stabilizer to avoid damaging the galvanization.
Mount the GroundPlug® TwisterTM Post bracket to the foundation.
Mount the post in the GroundPlug® TwisterTM Post bracket.

Individual home design

With GroundPlug® Screw Piles, you can design exactly the wooden home you have in mind. The only important thing in terms of foundation is to choose the GroundPlug® Screw Piles that fits perfectly to your individual home. This may vary depending on the size, weight and height of your cabin, amongst other parameters. With our free engineering service, we are happy to help find the right solution for you.

House construction in frost and snow.

Home foundations to all kinds of conditions

  • GroundPlug® TwisterTM Foundations are suitable for many kinds of soil – from loose sand to stiff clay.
  • No limits due to terrain – easy installation in
    difficult accessible areas or on sloped terrain.
  • Installing GroundPlug® Screw Piles is also possible in frost or rain.

GroundPlug products for homes

Which kinds of products you will need for a home project depends mostly on the size of the home. For smaller homes, products from our GroundPlug® M20 series are a good choice. For average size homes, you will need to use foundations that require professional installation with a mini digger or excavator, such as our GroundPlug® PilexProTM series.

Solid and effective installation

GroundPlug® Foundations for homes can either be installed either with a larger impact wrench, a mini digger or an excavator – depending on the required foundation size. What all the installation opportunities have in common are striking benefits regarding effectiveness and reliability, resulting from our patented and innovative way of installing GroundPlug® Screw Piles.

Large Construction & Infrastructure

Did you know that GroundPlug has the market’s largest range of steel foundations?

Have a look at our series for multi-storey construction, infrastructure and industrial construction.