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Main Page >> Civil Engineering Deep Foundations Institute (DFI)
DFI is a technical association of contractors, engineers, material & equipment suppliers & manufacturers of the deep foundations industry, bringing them together to learn from each other, creating a better informed, more communicative foundations industry. Our key strengths are: Offering networking opportunities for our members, Communicating information concerning state-of-the-art and new technologies, Offering opportunities for members to influence the industry through volunteer committee publications, & Offering educational conferences, seminars and workshops in the industry.
DFI’s basic mission is: 1. To affiliate all persons concerned with the planning, design and construction of deep foundations and protection of deep excavations; 2. To improve and extend knowledge of new ideas and practices of geotechnical design, construction and installation, 3. To encourage and participate in the practical application of research related to deep foundations and deep excavations, 4. To gather, catalog and disseminate information to effect the most economical design and construction for support of structures on deep strata and for protection of deep excavations, 5. To improve understanding by the public and government bodies of the deep foundation industry, 6. To establish contacts with other groups working on related goals in the U.S. and abroad.
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