Our Services
Subdivision
Design
Our services for subdivision design are all inclusive.
We are able to take you through site planning, tentative map
preparation and approval and subdivision design and Final Map
completion. Our decades of experience affords clients
with the tenacity necessary to complete projects in the current
political environment.
Commercial
& Institutional Site Design
Whether it is a shopping center, a hospital, assisted care home,
research facility, mini-storage or industrial site, we have the
experience you need to fulfill the complex nature of a commercial
site. Our advanced technology permits us to provide the high
level of coordination between professional disciplines and governing
agencies.
Infrastructure
Analysis
While this service is included in subdivision design and
commercial site design, it also is encompassed in the type of
analyses necessary for development of Specific Plans, Environmental
Impact Reports, General Plan amendments and Annexation
proposals. By using GIS data base, estimating land use and
resource needs coupled with analytical skills we are able to
translate the complexities of infrastructure planning into a
manageable and understandable product.
Land
Planning
With shrinking land availability and increasing costs for raw
land, your need to maximize land use is paramount. Our
experience in “working with the land” and not “against the
land” affords clients with an assurance that their needs are being
met. We truly understand the balances between the marketplace
and the development investment that create a successful product.
Hydrology
& Drainage Analyses
Urbanization brings with it increased demand on natural drainage
courses. The requirement to address the protection of the
development site and down stream properties is very real, but one
that we have experience in addressing. Whether your project is
a single family lot or a 20 acres shopping center, we have been
there to analyze the water quantity and quality issues. We
even assist clients with existing problems affecting the health and
safety of their property.
Roadway
Design
Whether it is a Plan Line study of an existing roadway, widening
of an existing roadway or design of a new road or residential
driveway for a development project, Ifland Engineers, Inc. is
prepared to design and perform the plan preparation necessary to
meet your needs.
Sewer
& Water Design
Ifland Engineers, Inc. provides engineering services to meet
your sewer and water system design needs, including meeting fire
flow requirements. Although we do not do septic system or
private water well design, we frequently coordinate these services
with the site development package.
Structural
Design
From inception of the company, Ifland Engineers, Inc. has been
providing structural design services for individual homes to
commercial buildings in the most prestigious neighborhoods of our
community. Our personal approach to meeting our clients needs
is engrained in our heritage.
Bridge
Design
While not a highly visible service provided by our firm, when
you need a bridge to get to your property you need a civil
engineer. Our experience in the design of bridges for road
associations and individuals is noteworthy. Not only do we
design new bridges, but evaluation and rehabilitation of existing
bridges is included in our portfolio.
Retaining
Walls
With increasing development densities, the necessity for
retaining walls likewise increases. In concert with
geotechnical recommendations, we are able to ascertain the
appropriate wall type and provide design services to meet your
need. In addition, whether it is necessary to address existing
wall failures, slope failures or implementation of site
redevelopment, we will be there to assist you with design and plan
preparation necessary to implement your project.
Landslide
and Creek Bank Repair
When the forces of nature change your landscape, Ifland
Engineers, Inc. along with your geotechnical engineer are able to
assist you in restoring your property to a safe and useable
state. Whether it is a matter of regrading, constructing
retaining wall or using slope stabilization fabrics, you can rest
assured that our experience is there to assist you.
Erosion
Control Design
Federal, State and Local requirements mandate compliance with
strict regulatory and permitting requirements for controlling
erosion from developments, whether they are a single family
residence or a 50 lot subdivision. Our staff is trained and
experienced in evaluating your individual needs and applying cost
effective measures.
Coastal
Protection
Ifland Engineers, Inc. has been a major player in implementing
coastal protection measures along the Monterey Bay. We
continue to be active in the protection of ocean front property
while complying with strict Coastal Commission regulations.
Coastal Access
Design
Ifland Engineers, Inc. has participated in the design of
numerous public access projects around the Monterey Bay.
Consideration of geotechnical conditions, regulatory constraints and
unique site parameters is critical to successful design, but we have
continued to demonstrate our ability to be successful in doing so.
Permit
Processing
Obtaining a permit for your project can at times be a
frustrating experience. We have designated staff to assist you in
navigating through this sometimes complicated process. Whether
we’re acting as your agent to make applications and submittals or
simply assisting your efforts we can provide a wide range of
permitting services including consulting with planning, public works
and other related agency officials to attendance at meetings or
public hearings as necessary to obtain permits for your project.
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