Groundforces shoring equipment portfolio includes a full range of Trenching Equipment Systems and Shoring Equiment including: Trench Box Systems, Trench Sheets and Piles, light and heavy duty hydraulic bracing and strutting systems and other related products.
Supplying Piling equipment nationwide, we strive ourselves on customer service and product quality. Our ranges include EMVs, Larssen Sheet Piles and more
Groundforce supplies a range of pipe stopper and air testing equipment to suit every type of construction project. Whether you require technical support or assistance, we you can get the job done quickly with our superior product range.
Groundforce is Ireland’s leading supplier of temporary access hire solutions. The extensive range incorporates Portable Roadways, Walkways & Ground Protection, Modular Floating Pontoons & Temporary Bridging which cater for the construction, transmission, events, rail and marine sectors.
Groundforce Training offers unrivalled knowledge in Excavation Support Training. Groundforce Training prides itself on delivering hands on experience in a safe environment by qualified industry professionals.
Groundforce Safety will operate in the areas of confined space safety, environmental monitoring and survey equipment.
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Quick Release Shackles are designed specifically for pitching trench sheets and piles using appropriate lifting equipment. They must not be used for pile extraction Their purpose is to enable sheet piles to be lifted vertically into temporary guides and then released quickly and safely from ground level once the sheet or pile is secured.
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The shackles have the advantage that the release mechanism is operated from ground level. This speeds up the positioning of the piles, saving time and money and increases safety on what has traditionally been a slow and laborious task.
Sheet Pile Extractors are available as ‘Standard Duty’ or ‘Heavy Duty’ and suit all sheet profiles. Both models are produced from high grade steel and incorporate a hardened steel pin.
Award-winning innovation in trench sheet handlingSheetMaster 2.0 is a revolutionary all-in-one tool that replaces the Quick Release Shackle, Driving Cap, Extractor Clamp, and Lifting Chains. Thanks to the SafeRelease ratchet mechanism and integrated driving cap, trench sheets can be lifted, pitched, driven, and extracted without changing attachments, all while eliminating the risk of accidental release.Recognised at the 2026 CECA Awards, SheetMaster 2.0 won the Linda Grant Health, Safety and Innovation Award for its innovative approach to improving safety during trench sheet installation. SheetMaster 2.0 has set the new standard for installing trench sheets.
Groundforce offer a comprehensive range of cold formed lapped trench sheets and interlocking light pile sections to provide a cost effective solution for most excavation support applications. Many of the sections are produced from high yield steel which provides an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio resulting excellent durability whilst driving and resistance to on-site damage.