2919 and 2923 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90403
2919 Wilshire Boulevard
2919 and 2923 Wilshire Boulevard: a shoring-engineer appointment documented in preliminary plans for a proposed mixed-use development.
Santa Monica, California
Shoring engineering in Santa Monica
The March 31, 2025 administrative-approval plans for 2919 and 2923 Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica name Cefali & Associates as shoring engineer.
The plans describe a proposed mixed-use development with 127 residential units and four subterranean parking levels. Cefali's published project record identifies this design-stage appointment; the drawings are marked preliminary and not for construction.
Local conditions
Excavation support within the design team
The consultant schedule lists shoring engineering separately from the building's structural and geotechnical engineering. For below-grade development, those disciplines address connected work: ground criteria, excavation support, and the permanent building structure.
Engineering services
Services for Santa Monica sites
Explore the services used on documented local projects and the broader engineering work available for other site conditions.
Service overviewEarth Retention SystemsShoring that holds back the ground around deep excavations, with support designed for neighboring buildings, access, and each stage of construction.↗Local project experienceTemporary Shoring Design in Santa MonicaA documented shoring-engineer appointment in preliminary plans for 2919 and 2923 Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica, with four proposed subterranean parking levels.↗Service overviewSoldier Pile ShoringSoldier piles, lagging, and bracing designed together for excavations with changing depths, tight boundaries, and limited working room.↗Service overviewTieback ShoringAnchored shoring that leaves working space inside an excavation, with layouts that account for property rights, utilities, and nearby foundations.↗Service overviewSoil Nail WallsSoil nail walls for staged excavation and retaining work, with nail layouts and facing designed for the ground conditions and available space.↗Service overviewMicropilesMicropile foundations for sites where access, existing construction, or structural loads limit other foundation options.↗Service overviewUnderpinningEngineered support for existing foundations affected by nearby excavation, foundation upgrades, or changes in how building loads are carried.↗Service overviewSlope StabilizationStructural support for hillside sites, based on the slope geometry, geotechnical findings, property boundaries, and room for construction.↗Service overviewRetaining WallsPermanent retaining walls designed for the finished grades, nearby structures, and excavation needed to build them.↗Service overviewStructural Peer ReviewA focused review of structural designs, calculations, details, or proposed changes, with the questions and extent of review agreed at the start.↗
Published work