Celebrating World GIS Day

Happy GIS Day! Today we celebrate geographic information systems (GIS) technology and help unite the geospatial community in a global movement of collaboration, sharing and education. GIS technology makes a positive difference and benefits the lives of millions of people. It enables us to make smarter decisions about land use, energy, water, natural hazards, biodiversity, …

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HEI’s Environmental Group is Expanding

Recognizing the increased demand for environmental work throughout the energy, civil infrastructure, and government sectors, Holland Engineering has added two new team members to the Environmental Group. Each of them brings a diverse set of skills that will greatly benefit our clients. Gary A. Dawson Ph.D. Senior Project Manager/Consultant  Gary recently joined Holland Engineering after a long …

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HEI Sponsors Sack Suppers for Kids’ Food Basket

On Wednesday, October 12, Holland Engineering teamed up with Kids’ Food Basket and sponsored an entire day’s worth of Sack Suppers for children in Holland, Michigan. In addition, HEI team members were able to help pack meals for 458 children in just one day. The Sack Supper Program provides nutritionally balanced meals to kids, filling the gap …

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Helping Our Clients Stay in Compliance with Hydrostatic Testing

Twenty-fifteen was a year of pipeline hydrostatic testing discharge compliance for Holland Engineering’s   Environmental Group.  HEI completed two, forty-mile hydrostatic tests for TransCanada/ANR Pipeline Company in Michigan using our expertise in permitting hydrostatic water withdrawal, discharge, water additive permitting, and discharge monitoring reporting.  Our Environmental Group assisted in the site selection of the withdrawal and …

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Water Worries? Let Holland Engineering’s Experienced Staff Help

Have you been noticing an increased level of concern among your residents regarding their water supply as the Cityof Flint has been working through their drinking water issues? As communities enter the normal spring water system flushing season, you may receive more questions than normal as sediment is stirred up in the lines. Historically, issues like …

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Holland Engineering Assists with Area’s First Flying J Truck Stop

Pilot Flying J has opened a new Pilot Truck Stop on the south side of Holland.  Construction is completed and the grand opening happened in November of 2015.  This new facility is located at the intersection of M-40 and I-196 and will be the first Pilot Truck Stop in the area. Holland Engineering worked closely …

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Using Mobile LiDAR Scanning to Enrich our Clients’ Projects

Since incorporating Mobile LiDAR services late this past summer, Holland Engineering has been busy using this technology to create value to several of our clients on a wide range of projects.  The application for this new survey tool is deep and many of our clients are seeing the time and cost savings benefit that this …

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Holland Engineering Assists with Allegan County’s First Wetland Septic System

The Outdoor Discovery Center/Macatawa Greenway is doing many exciting projects around the West Michigan area and Holland Engineering is excited to be supporting their efforts. HEI is currently providing construction support services on a constructed wetland project, assisting with designs for a future trail extension and the addition of a new interpretive visitor’s center building …

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