Timber Pile Design and Construction Manual

​The Timber Pile Design and Construction Manual is a comprehensive guide developed by the Timber Piling Council and the Southern Pressure Treaters’ Association. It offers detailed information on the design, selection, installation, and maintenance of treated timber piles for foundation systems. The manual follows the Allowable Stress Design methodology and includes chapters on timber pile properties, static and group pile design, marine applications, installation practices, load testing, quality control, and geotechnical considerations. It serves as an essential resource for structural and geotechnical engineers, contractors, and inspectors involved in timber pile foundation projects.