Soil Stabilization & Shoring
XE Engineering provides structural design for soil retention systems, shoring, and slope stabilization. From hillside retaining walls to deep excavation support, we deliver engineered solutions that protect your project and adjacent properties.
Our Services
Comprehensive soil retention and stabilization engineering for challenging site conditions
Retaining Walls
Design of gravity walls, cantilever walls, and mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) walls for grade changes and slope stabilization.
Shoring Systems
Soldier pile, sheet pile, and secant pile wall design for excavation support and temporary earth retention.
Soil Nail Walls
Cost-effective soil nail and shotcrete facing systems for permanent and temporary slope stabilization.
Underpinning
Foundation underpinning design to stabilize existing structures and support adjacent excavations.
Retention Systems We Design
Selecting the right system depends on soil conditions, space constraints, and project requirements
Soldier Pile Walls
H-piles with timber or concrete lagging for temporary excavation support
Sheet Pile Walls
Interlocking steel sheets for waterfront and deep excavation applications
Secant Pile Walls
Overlapping drilled shafts for permanent water-tight retention
Soil Nail Walls
Grouted bars with shotcrete facing for cut slopes
Tieback Anchors
Post-tensioned anchors to resist lateral earth pressures
Cantilever Retaining Walls
Reinforced concrete walls for permanent grade separation
Common Applications
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What Our Clients Say
Trusted by homeowners, contractors, and government agencies
"XE Engineering delivered excellent structural plans for our home addition. The permit process was smooth thanks to their thorough documentation."
John M.
Homeowner, San Jose
"We regularly work with XE on commercial projects. Their structural designs are always well-coordinated and buildable."
Sarah K.
General Contractor
Need a Shoring or Retention Design?
Contact us with your geotechnical report and site plans. We'll provide a proposal for your soil stabilization or shoring system design.