Ground anchor device

A ground anchor device for securing a building foundation and other structures to a ground surface, the anchor device designed to be self advancing when rotated into the ground surface to depths of 10 to 30 feet and greater, the anchor device comprising:

• a pipe extension with a helix thereon;
• at least one hollow pipe section, said pipe section having a lower end received in an upper end of said pipe extension;
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• a kelly bar, said kelly bar having a lower end portion adapted for receipt in said pipe extension and for releasably engaging said pipe extension and rotating said pipe extension and said pipe section into the ground surface.

A ground anchor device for securing a building foundation and other structures to a ground surface, the anchor device designed to be self advancing when rotated into the ground surface to depths of 10 to 30 feet and greater, the anchor device comprising:

• a pipe extension with a helix thereon;
• a plurality of hollow pipe sections, said pipe sections connected together by pipe section couplings, one of said pipe sections having a lower end received in an upper end of said pipe extension;
• and
• a kelly bar, said kelly bar having a lower end portion adapted for receipt in said pipe extension and for releasably engaging said pipe extension and rotating said pipe extension and said pipe section into the ground surface, said kelly bar having a lower end portion with a square cross section, the square cross section received in an opening in a pair of drive collars, said drive collars attached to an inner circumference of said pipe extension.