


At McMahon Engineering, we specialize in custom foundation drilling solutions designed to meet the unique needs of construction projects across Southern California. From residential builds to large-scale commercial and public works, our team delivers precise, safe, and cost-effective drilling services that form the foundation for long-term structural stability.
What is Custom Foundation Drilling?
Custom foundation drilling involves creating drilled shafts, caissons, or piles that are engineered to support the specific soil and load requirements of a project. Unlike standard foundation methods, custom drilling is tailored to address challenging ground conditions, varying soil types, and specialized design needs. This approach ensures that every structure we support begins with a foundation built for strength and durability.
Our Capabilities
McMahon Engineering offers a wide range of custom foundation drilling techniques, including:
- Drilled Shafts (Caissons): Large-diameter drilled foundations designed for heavy load-bearing capacity.
- CIDH Piles (Cast-in-Drilled-Hole): Effective for dense soils and adaptable to wet or dry conditions.
- Micropiles: Small-diameter piles ideal for limited access sites and retrofit projects.
- Auger Drilling: Efficient drilling for various soil types while minimizing disturbance.
- Anchor and Tieback Systems: Added lateral support for retaining walls and excavation sites.
Why Choose McMahon Engineering?
- Experience: Over 30 years of expertise in foundation and shoring systems throughout California, Nevada, and Arizona.
- Custom Solutions: Every drilling project is engineered to meet site-specific conditions and client requirements.
- Safety Commitment: Strict adherence to safety standards to protect our crews, clients, and job sites.
- Trusted Partner: Proven results on projects ranging from residential foundations to large-scale infrastructure.
Serving Southern California and Beyond
Whether you are developing a new commercial property, retrofitting an existing structure, or working on a public infrastructure project, McMahon Engineering has the knowledge and equipment to deliver reliable custom foundation drilling. Our team collaborates with engineers, contractors, and developers to ensure every project begins on solid ground.
Contact McMahon Engineering today to learn more about our custom foundation drilling services or to request a consultation for your next project.
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