Excellence in Shoring Engineering Design & Build

Our Services

Demolition Consultation

We provide expert demolition services, ensuring the safe and efficient removal of structures while supporting selected parts of the structure that you’d like to preserve.

Excavation Shoring

Our specialized excavation shoring designs ensure the safety and integrity of your project, utilizing cantilever beams, underpinning piers, tiebacks, and internal bracing. We have extensive experience in delivering efficient solutions that minimize costs and risks.

Special Inspections

We conduct thorough special inspections to ensure compliance with building codes and project specifications, which are essential for closing out construction permits.

About
ShoreCal Engineering Inc.

Trusted by more than 150 clients in the San Francisco Bay Area, ShoreCal Engineering Inc. specializes in demolition and shoring design and build, providing innovative solutions that minimize costs while ensuring the same high-quality results. Our expert team is dedicated to delivering safe and efficient designs tailored to meet the unique needs of each project.

Meet our Principal Engineer: Erwin OToole, P.E.

Erwin came to the SF Bay Area in 2007 with an eagerness to understand this city of structures placed on precarious hills, shifting sands, soft muds, and expansive clays. He obtained his Professional Engineer license in 2012. Erwin’s portfolio represents an interest in complex and challenging projects spanning a broad range of market sectors. He has particular interests in demolition and support of existing buildings, as well as excavation shoring, construction means and methods value engineering, dewatering and construction phase project support. He has additional experience in new design and construction 4D analysis.

Erwin has also participated in many design peer reviews of concrete, steel, timber, and masonry structural systems, with respect to excavation shoring systems, for the City and County of San Francisco. He is very familiar with the Slope heightened reviews conducted in Structural Advisory Committee (SAC) meetings for properties that exceed an average slope of 4 horizontal to 1 vertical grade. 

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