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Construction Under Way on Technology Lane Extension
HEB is working with the Town of Conway to provide full-time Resident Engineering for the extension of Technology Lane at the Mt. Washington Valley Economic Council’s Technology Village in Conway, NH. The roadway will access four additional commercial lots within the business park available for development. HEB has worked with Economic Council for a number of years on the…
View full post...HEB Wins Survey Contract for Green Hills Preserve Expansion
HEB was recently selected by The Nature Conservancy to provide boundary survey of 4 new tracts of land to be added to the Green Hills Nature Preserve in Conway, NH as part of the Conservancy’s “Let’s Grow Green Hills” initiative. When complete, the work will add approximately 1,300 additional acres to the popular local hiking and riding destination.
View full post...Chocorua Village Improvements Construction Begins
Construction has begun on Phase II of the Chocorua Village Safety Improvements project in Tamworth, NH. HEB has been working with the Town of Tamworth since 2010 to design roadway realignment and traffic calming measures in the core area of Chocorua Village next to NH Route 16. L.A. Drew of North Conway, NH, is the…
View full post...Construction Begins on Historic Stark Covered Bridge
Construction has begun on the Stark Covered Bridge rehabilitation project. The bidding process was completed in March and the project was awarded to Alpine Construction based in Schuylerville, NY. The construction, expected to last for approximately 12 months, will primarily focus on upgrades to the existing bridge structure. Improvements will include upgraded lighting,fire alarm and…
View full post...HEB Wins Engineering Excellence Award for Littleton Riverwalk
HEB Engineers was selected for an ACEC-NH ‘Engineering Excellence’ Small Project Award last week for the Littleton Riverwalk Pathway project. The pathway, situated on the banks of the Ammonoosuc River, links vital areas of the community via the Riverwalk Pedestrian Bridge. The Engineering Excellence awards are given to New Hampshire engineering firms whose projects have innovative and…
View full post...HEB Submits Kearsarge Brook at Cranmore Permit Applications
HEB has completed preliminary site design and submitted local and state permit applications for the new Kearsarge Brook at Cranmore project in North Conway, NH. This is is the latest in a series of significant developments at Cranmore Mountain Resort since new ownership took over the popular ski area in 2010. The current project includes…
View full post...Poulin Named One of ’40 Under Forty’
Jay Poulin, HEB president and lead civil engineer, has been named to the 2014 class of the Union Leader’s ‘40 Under Forty‘. The program recognizes some of the New Hampshire’s young achievers with a record of professional and/or volunteer accomplishments. In addition to his leadership role at HEB, Jay is active in many North Country…
View full post...HEB Receives Approval for Stark Covered Bridge Final Design
HEB’s structural engineers have received approval of our final design plans for the Stark Covered Bridge rehabilitation project from NHDOT this month. HEB is working with the Town of Stark to prepare for the next stage of the project which involves putting the project out to bid to contractors. The rehabilitation is expected to begin…
View full post...HEB Begins Final Design of WOW Trail Phase II
HEB’s Civil Group is moving into final design activities of Phase II of the Laconia Winnipesaukee-Opechee-Winnisquam (WOW) Trail. The second phase of the multi-use recreational pathway will extend the existing 1.3 miles of Phase I trail construction in central Laconia south to the Belmont/Laconia town line. Phase II will continue within the railroad right-of-way from the former train station (except…
View full post...HEB TechTalk – Winter Snow Loads
In our most recent TechTalk, Chris Fournier, PE discusses winter snow loads in New Hampshire ….check it out!
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