We offer a full suite of foundation types to match the unique geotechnical and logistical demands of your project. Whether you’re building on a brownfield, in a remote location, or dealing with complex soil conditions, our foundation systems are engineered for strength, speed, and adaptability — across commercial, industrial, and renewable sectors.
Common Types of Foundations
1. Helical Piles
Ideal for challenging soil profiles such as expansive clay, high water tables, or engineered fill.
- Minimal excavation
- Fast, low-disruption installation
- Long-term performance in unstable ground
2. Driven Piles
One of the most efficient and widely used foundation types for large-scale commercial construction.
- High-speed deployment with pile-driving equipment
- Proven cost-effectiveness
- Suitable for a wide range of soil conditions
3. Grouted Posts
Enhanced stability for variable or loose soils where standard driven piles may not be sufficient.
- Improved load transfer
- Increased rigidity
- Flexible application in mixed terrains
4. Ground Screws
An efficient, immediately loadable alternative to concrete foundations, especially where access is constrained.
- No curing time
- Effective in hard or dense soils
- Ideal for remote or limited-access sites
Cast-In-Place
Pre-Cast
Geo-Ballast
5. Pre-Cast and Geo Ballasts
Non-penetrating options for environmentally sensitive or restricted zones.
- No ground disturbance
- Rapid installation
- Perfect for landfills, capped sites, or areas with permitting constraints
6. Pour-On-Site Ballasts
Customizable cast-in-place systems for sites requiring non-standard layouts or additional flexibility.
- Tailored to site-specific designs
- More adaptable for constrained layouts
- Weather-dependent but highly flexible
Trusted Experience. Lower Risk. Smarter Execution.
With over 16 years of industry expertise and hundreds of successful deployments across North America, Polar Racking is more than a supplier — we’re a partner in your project’s success. Our team supports you from the earliest planning phases through to construction providing:
- Upfront constructability reviews and soil compatibility assessments
- In-house engineering for structural validation and permit support
- On-site coordination during installation to ensure smooth execution
- Reliable logistics and supply chain backed by North American manufacturing
When you work with Polar, you gain the confidence of a proven team that understands the technical, regulatory, and operational pressures of commercial construction. We help you de-risk foundation selection, avoid costly delays, and build with confidence.
Get in touch with Polar Racking for a free site assessment or to learn how our custom-engineered solutions can support your next solar project.
