SOE / Foundation Planning & Design
Support of excavation (SOE) and foundation design engineered for stability, safety, and long-term structural performance.
What This Service Includes
Excavation and foundation work is one of the highest-risk phases of any project. Our team designs support of excavation systems and foundations that account for soil conditions, adjacent structures, and site logistics, ensuring a safe and stable base for everything built above it.
Soil & Site Analysis
Coordination with geotechnical data to inform foundation type and depth.
Support of Excavation Design
Sheeting, shoring, and underpinning plans to protect adjacent properties.
Foundation Engineering
Footing, mat, and pile foundation design suited to load and soil conditions.
SOE / FoundationHow It Works
Site & Soil Review
We evaluate existing conditions and geotechnical reports.
SOE Strategy
We design a safe excavation support approach.
Foundation Design
We engineer the foundation system for the structure above.
Filing Support
We prepare documentation to support DOB filing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you coordinate with geotechnical engineers?
Yes, we work closely with geotechnical consultants to help inform structural design decisions.
Can you design for tight urban lots?
Yes, this is one of our core specialties, including designs that address adjacent-structure protection requirements.
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