Geotechnical Engineering Solutions

Operating across the nation, Schnabel is a dynamic construction services company that excels as a design/build contractor. Our specialization lies in providing innovative geotechnical engineering solutions, including earth retention systems and unique foundations.

Empowering Projects with Geotechnical Engineering Solutions

Schnabel offers a wide gamut of geotechnical engineering solutions. Our broad spectrum of services includes soil nailing, soldier piles and lagging, sheet piles, secant piles, deep soil mixed walls, underpinning, cutoff walls, jet grouting, landslide stabilization, tiebacks, tiedowns, bracing, deep soil mixing, and micropile foundations. Our state-of-the-art earth retention solutions are backed by our extensive expertise and a full range of equipment to exceed your expectations.

Since its inception in 1959, Schnabel has successfully implemented over 5,000 projects across our seven regional and branch offices located in Georgia, Illinois, Colorado, Texas, Pennsylvania, California, and Washington D.C. We hold a pioneering place in the evolution of tiebacks and soil nails in the United States, transitioning from their initial applications for temporary support to their standard usage in permanent projects.

Our distinctive mix of family values, technological advancements, specialized equipment, comprehensive on-field experience, and engineering mastery fuels our capability to deliver economical geotechnical engineering solutions and superior construction services to our clients, keeping in mind their unique challenges and varying environmental conditions.

Excavation Support

Schnabel provides a number of different types of excavation support systems (ESS) to accomodate the wide variety of subsurface conditions present in the US. (ESS).

Jet Grouting

One of America’s leading jet grouting contractors, Schnabel specializes in creating cement stabilized soil for groundwater control and foundation support.

Landslide Walls

One of the industry’s most respected names in landslide repair, Schnabel provides innovative earth retention solutions throughout North America.

Micropiles

A specialty foundations and earth retention contractor, Schnabel provides superior micropiles installation in low-overhead and limited access conditions.

Permanent Retaining Walls

A specialty foundations and earth retention contractor, Schnabel provides top-quality retaining wall construction for clients throughout the United States.

Secant piles

Delivering economical earth retention solutions for hard-drilling conditions, Schnabel specializes in secant pile wall construction and installation.

Shotcrete

One of the country’s leading nationwide shotcrete contractors, Schnabel specializes in superior earth retention solutions and reliable specialty foundations.

Soil Mixing

One of the country’s leading nationwide soil mix contractors, Schnabel specializes in superior earth retention solutions and reliable specialty foundations.

Soil Nailing

One of the nation’s leading soil nailing contractors, Schnabel specializes in superior earth retention solutions in the world’s most challenging environments.

Tiebacks

A leading earth retention contractor, Schnabel provides superior tiebacks construction to establish reliable lateral resisting force for permanent and temporary retaining walls.

Underpinning

One of America’s leading underpinning construction contractors, Schnabel specializes in hand-dug piers, bracket piles, micropiles, and other innovative systems used to reliably underpin structures.