Deep Foundations Institute
The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) is an international membership association of contractor, engineers and suppliers in the field of design and construction of deep foundations and excavations. The organization is classified as a 501(c)(6) non-profit corporation under the United States Internal Revenue Code. DFI was formed in 1976.
| Formation | 1976 |
|---|---|
| Type | Construction Association |
| Headquarters | Hawthorne, New Jersey |
Membership | 3000+ |
President | Dan Brown |
Key people | Theresa Engler, Executive Director |
Staff | 10 |
| Website | www.dfi.org |
The institute functions via the volunteer activity of its members, including an 18-member board of trustees, and through the management of its staff located in Hawthorne, New Jersey.
Technical committees
- Augered Cast-In-Place Pile
- Codes and Standards
- Deep Foundations for Landslide/Slope Stabilization
- Drilled Shaft
- Driven Pile
- Ground Improvement
- Helical Foundations & Tiebacks
- Marine Foundations
- Micropile
- Seismic & Lateral Loads
- Slurry Wall
- Soil Mixing
- Sustainability
- Testing and Evaluation
- Tiebacks & Soil Nailing
External links
- Deep Foundations Institute Website
- DFI Corporate Member Directory of Foundation Specialists
- DFI Europe Website
- DFI Educational Trust Webpage
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