NAXSA was created to promote the safe and efficient use of excavation shoring practices. NAXSA was formed to represent manufacturers, engineers, rental companies/distributors, universities/educators, associates/suppliers and government agency representatives who share the common goal of maintaining safety in the excavation shoring industry with the result of zero deaths and injuries.

The focus of NAXSA is to provide its valued members with the tools and resources to help them and their businesses achieve success and recognition as leaders in the industry. Valuable benefits of being a NAXSA member is that exclusive, top-notch training and certifications are offered. They will have members-only access to NAXSA-sponsored events; an annual convention, trade show and board and committee meetings.