Region: Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia Water Rain Garden Geophysical Survey
Colliers Engineering & Design conducted geophysical surveying at a green stormwater infiltration area (rain garden) in the northeast region of Philadelphia, where an open void thought to be a sinkhole was encountered. Using a combination of two- and three-dimensional noninvasive techniques, our professionals delineated the extent and depth of the void and depression. Findings indicated…
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Old Dominion Freight Line Warehouse
Provided comprehensive engineering services for a new warehouse/distribution center development in the Township of Bethlehem, located on approximately 8.7 acres along Brodhead Road. The new trucking facility consists of a 39,000 SF warehouse, along with a 76-door cross dock, and a 5,000 SF office at the south end. The site also includes tractor, van, and…
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The Good Feet Store
Our design for The Good Feet Store elevates the traditional retail environment into a sophisticated wellness space that mirrors high-end hospitality venues. Drawing inspiration from luxury hotels and modern healthcare facilities, we crafted an atmosphere that transforms the shopping experience through thoughtful architectural elements. Custom wooden wall panels, golden accents, and premium upholstery create an…
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LaSalle Academy Building Addition
Teaming with Spiezle Architectural Group, Colliers Engineering & Design provided professional engineering services for a 5,529 SF, three-story building addition to the existing LaSalle Academy. The addition provides the Academy with much-needed multi-purpose space and includes an open-air courtyard/playground on the ground floor, gymnasium on the second floor, and rooftop garden. Services included site plan…
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Korsch America
Our team worked closely with Korsch America to design their Easton, Massachusetts office, ensuring cultural continuity with their Berlin, Germany headquarters. The goal was to create a workspace that reflects Korsch’s global identity while meeting the specific needs of their Easton location. To achieve this, we incorporated traditional European design elements such as clean lines,…
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Hyatt Centric
Colliers Engineering & Design provided geotechnical engineering and special inspections services for the Hyatt Centric Hotel, a new 13-story hotel structure that will feature 300 rooms, executive suites, ground-floor level retail space, and two below-grade levels of parking. Our geotechnical engineering services included the execution of a phased geotechnical exploration program. The initial phase of…
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Historic Hoover-Mason Trestle Conversion
Provided project management, land survey, structural engineering, and geotechnical engineering for the inspection and assessment of the Hoover-Mason Trestle at the former site of Bethlehem Steel, a name synonymous with big business and molten metal that helped shape our country’s infrastructure. Today, the site is one of the largest redevelopment projects in Pennsylvania. Currently home…
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Gas + Convenience Stores
Our team and Nouria have partnered on the redesign and rollout of their new, fully-branded fueling stations and service centers. Each travel center provides its community with unique efficiencies and high quality service. With a rough average of 6,000 square feet per unit, this family-owned regional chain purveys its own brand of fuel and coffee….
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Foot Action
Each Footaction location starts with a carefully crafted prototype design, developed to serve as a versatile, site-adaptable concept. This design is then tailored through a comprehensive process that includes due diligence, construction documentation, permitting, and construction administration. Our integrated architecture and design team ensures consistency and efficiency at every stage, streamlining the roll-out from site…
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Fed Ex Hub – Phase 1 & 2
Colliers Engineering & Design provided structural and geotechnical engineering services for the design of a skewed precast 84-foot long, 24-foot x 8.5-foot single cell culvert with a concrete overlay carrying four lanes of traffic over Catasauqua Creek. The culvert is underlain by Karst geology and is part of the larger Willowbrook Road improvements project associated…
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Balligomingo Road Slope Failures
Balligomingo Road in West Conshohocken has been closed since June 2015, after a mudslide spilled debris across the roadway and left the adjoining hillside unstable. Because the location of the area of slope failure that caused the road closure is remote and difficult to access with conventional survey equipment, Colliers Engineering & Design was retained…
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Drexel University Lancaster Square Student Housing Tower
Performed a detailed geotechnical study to assist in the design and construction of Drexel University’s proposed high-rise student housing tower in Philadelphia, PA. The new tower will be known as Lancaster Square, and once completed, the 24-story, 530,000 SF residential structure will house more than 350 units students; 89 underground parking spaces, bike parking; a…