Question #127869

For a heavy structure with unevenly distributed loads, which type of foundation is most suitable?


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Pile foundations are ideal for heavy structures with uneven loading or when the soil near the surface is weak or non-uniform. Piles transfer the load to deeper, stronger soil layers or rock, ensuring stability even when the surface conditions vary. They are especially suitable for multi-storey buildings, bridges, and structures on soft or expansive soils.

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