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A close-up, overhead shot of a metal auger drilling into dark, damp earth. The auger is centered in the frame, and its spiral shape is clearly visible as it rotates. The earth is dark brown with visible clumps and small pieces of debris. The motion of the auger is blurred, indicating its rotation. The scene suggests the process of digging a hole for a post or other construction purpose.

What To Do When You Hit a Rock With a Screw Pile

Whether you’re installing piles for a deck, fence, or larger structure, encountering a rock can cause delays and headaches. But don’t worry; there are effective ways to handle this situation. Here’s what you can do when you hit a rock while installing screw piles.

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DIY Deck Project: Installing Screw Piles Like a Pro

This article builds upon the foundational knowledge of your DIY Deck Project screw pile installation, guiding you through more complex scenarios and equipping you with advanced techniques. Remember, even the most experienced builders face challenges, it’s how you deal with them that counts.

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A close-up, overhead shot of a metal auger drilling into dark, damp earth. The auger is centered in the frame, and its spiral shape is clearly visible as it rotates. The earth is dark brown with visible clumps and small pieces of debris. The motion of the auger is blurred, indicating its rotation. The scene suggests the process of digging a hole for a post or other construction purpose.

What To Do When You Hit a Rock With a Screw Pile

Whether you’re installing piles for a deck, fence, or larger structure, encountering a rock can cause delays and headaches. But don’t worry; there are effective ways to handle this situation. Here’s what you can do when you hit a rock while installing screw piles.

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