Our Clients
The market for the firm’s engineering services may be summarized with the following groups:
Residential Land Developers
HLD provides all engineering services related to the land subdivision process, adhering to governing municipalities’ local laws and regulations.
Commercial Land Developers
HLD provides all engineering services related to site plan development for commercial ventures, adhering to governing municipalities’ local laws and regulations.
Contractors
HLD offers design/build services to contractors. Contractors occasionally require engineers to submit sealed alternatives for equivalents to construction details, which HLD offers. The firm also offers site inspection/construction certification services.
Private Parties
HLD focuses attention on homeowners who are building a new home, contemplating an addition to their residence, or contemplating subdivision of their land. Services include subsurface sewage disposal system design (septic system), driveway design, well design, drainage design, erosion and sediment control design, and services associated with the land subdivision process. HLD approaches each project in a systematic manner so that if the goals of a client are determined to be infeasible, the client expends only the minimal investment necessary to make decisions as to whether or not to proceed with the next steps and/or a revised project.
Municipal Governments
Municipalities in the Hudson Valley can expect to have more autonomy with respect to infrastructure growth and development in the years to come. HLD promotes its services to local municipal governments for this purpose, and boasts extensive past experience in this capacity
HLD also provides project management services related to land development proposals. Several alliances with other reputable professional consulting firms allows HLD to provide a stream-lined approach for projects that require services not performed by the firm. These alliances include planning, surveying, geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, architectural design, ecological, archaeological, and other environmental service firms.