Monthly Archives: January 2015

Ask an Engineer FAQs

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FAQ 1.  I have a crack in my house foundation.  Can you help me with that. [Answer] No.  But you can contact a firm that competes residential home inspections or a licensed professional structural engineer.  You can google “structural engineer” with your towns name.  I noticed our firm “M. Gingerich Gereaux and Associates” popped up.  So,…

Infrastructure Asset Management

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MG2A helps our clients apply asset management practices to improve the reliability, efficiency, and effectiveness of their infrastructure.  Our clients include municipalities, public works departments, utility providers, and facility managers. The function of most infrastructure is to provide service above an expected service level.  The key benefit of applying Infrastructure Asset Management [IAM] practices is to improve Cost vs.…

Water Resources Management

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MG2A helps our clients plan, design, build, and maintain sustainable drainage, water supply, and waste water systems.  Our clients include communities, utilities, land developers, industrial facility owners, and individual people.  We also help our clients navigate FEMA floodplain issues, regulatory agencies, permitting, and funding. MG2A provides excellent engineering services related to your Water Resource Management issues.  Most…

Municipal Engineering

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MG2A adds engineering design, infrastructure management, and economic analysis capacity to local political and administrative teams. We help communities build and manage reliable and resilient local public works, create and maintain great places for public use, and plan and evaluate development that builds local prosperity.  Towns, big and small are led by a team of…

Surveying and GIS

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MG2A’s surveyors are highly skilled, high performing professionals.  Their work includes locating a lot line or corner, producing critical surveys for property agreements, setting controls for massive construction projects, and creating geographic information system data sets.  MG2A specializes in low cost but effective GIS solutions. MG2A’s surveying clients include property owners, local government, realtors, attorneys, land developers, and builders. …

Civil Engineering

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MG2A helps people, communities, organizations, and businesses with project planning, design, and construction.  We help our clients move from and idea or goal to a defined project that can be built.  We also help them navigate project approval and permitting.  MG2A has over 40 years experience related to civil engineering planning and design.  Our clients…

Land Developers

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MG2A helps land developers and real estate professionals evaluate property, research utilities, regulations, uses, and costs, develop plans and planning documents, navigate zoning and platting approvals, and the design and construction of subdivision and site improvements.  Our clients include: USAA Jennings Realty Center Point The Daily Group Curwick Development Terraco Bennett Commercial Alps Development Tri-Land…

Survey Proposal Request FAQs and Instructions

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If you do not want to request a survey online, just give us a call at 815-939-4921 or enter your name and phone number or email and hit SUBMIT.  We can collect your information on the phone and call back with a price or email you our proposal.  The online request form is here to make things…