Trusted Engineering Partner for Retail Developments
From national retail chains to local shopping center developments and specialty retail complexes, ECS provides geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, facilities engineering and environmental consulting services. Our extensive experience with shopping centers enables us to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions to support the design and construction phases. We team with some of the nation’s most respected retailers, developers and A/E firms for their retail developments.
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ECS Services and Capabilities for Retail
When you embark on a new project, knowing everything about the project site and how you can accomplish your tasks efficiently is vital. ECS proudly offers the support you need to streamline project schedules and lower costs. We offer services including:
Geotechnical Engineering
Our geotechnical services for retail developments provide solutions for complex design and ground challenges. Utilizing a team-based approach, ECS integrates subsurface knowledge to help you make informed decisions throughout the entire process. We offer services like seismic analysis, foundation design, ground improvement design, load testing, failure analysis and insurance investigations.
Facilities Consulting
Facilities consulting for retail projects involves providing valuable services and knowledge throughout a project’s life span. We offer these services for new and existing structures to help a range of clients reach performance, sustainability and compliance goals. This service includes facility condition assessments, building envelope OPR development, hygrothermal analysis, performance mock-up reviews and much more.
Environmental Services
Every project can impact the environment. When you begin new work, it is important to consider how to minimize your adverse impact on the environment in the surrounding areas. ECS’ environmental consulting services empower businesses to comply with regulations regarding environmental protection. You can expect NEPA assessments, site remediation, team training, facility auditing and inspections to empower you to develop more sustainable practices.
Construction Materials Testing
Construction materials testing for retail facilities allows businesses to better understand material quality before starting a project. Our services include submittal reviews, plan and cost reviews, slab moisture testing, special inspections for wood, concrete, masonry, metals and soils and crack monitoring.
ECS Services and Capabilities for Retail
When you embark on a new project, knowing everything about the project site and how you can accomplish your tasks efficiently is vital. ECS proudly offers the support you need to streamline project schedules and lower costs. We offer services including:
Geotechnical Engineering
Our geotechnical services for retail developments provide solutions for complex design and ground challenges. Utilizing a team-based approach, ECS integrates subsurface knowledge to help you make informed decisions throughout the entire process. We offer services like seismic analysis, foundation design, ground improvement design, load testing, failure analysis and insurance investigations.
Facilities Consulting
Facilities consulting for retail projects involves providing valuable services and knowledge throughout a project’s life span. We offer these services for new and existing structures to help a range of clients reach performance, sustainability and compliance goals. This service includes facility condition assessments, building envelope OPR development, hygrothermal analysis, performance mock-up reviews and much more.
Environmental Services
Every project can impact the environment. When you begin new work, it is important to consider how to minimize your adverse impact on the environment in the surrounding areas. ECS’ environmental consulting services empower businesses to comply with regulations regarding environmental protection. You can expect NEPA assessments, site remediation, team training, facility auditing and inspections to empower you to develop more sustainable practices.
Construction Materials Testing
Construction materials testing for retail facilities allows businesses to better understand material quality before starting a project. Our services include submittal reviews, plan and cost reviews, slab moisture testing, special inspections for wood, concrete, masonry, metals and soils and crack monitoring.
Our Comprehensive Approach to Retail Projects
Regardless of the services you choose, you can expect a comprehensive and personalized approach to your project. Each of our services follows the same approach from start to finish of any project. We start with due diligence and planning before moving to design. Next, we tackle construction and continue offering support for your project with operations and maintenance.
As a knowledgeable team committed to communication, you can expect professional support during every project phase. We will also craft thorough proposals to find innovative solutions that meet your unique project needs.
Our Comprehensive Approach to Retail Projects
Regardless of the services you choose, you can expect a comprehensive and personalized approach to your project. Each of our services follows the same approach from start to finish of any project. We start with due diligence and planning before moving to design. Next, we tackle construction and continue offering support for your project with operations and maintenance.
As a knowledgeable team committed to communication, you can expect professional support during every project phase. We will also craft thorough proposals to find innovative solutions that meet your unique project needs.
Projects We Have Completed in This Sector
Our vast industry experience and knowledge have empowered us to gain valuable insights across sectors. Our team is proud to have contributed to projects such as:
- Bridge Street Town Centre, Madison County, AL
- The Shops at Dakota Crossing, DC
- Palm Beach Mall, Palm Beach, FL
- North Lake Commons, Lake County, IL
- Alamance Crossing West, Alamance County, NC
- Queensgate, York County, PA
Did you know…
- We offer a National Accounts Program that focuses on clients who operate across our geographic footprint. Designating a single point of contact allows for seamless communication – saving our clients time & money
Projects We Have Completed in This Sector
Our vast industry experience and knowledge have empowered us to gain valuable insights across sectors. Our team is proud to have contributed to projects such as:
- Bridge Street Town Centre, Madison County, AL
- The Shops at Dakota Crossing, DC
- Palm Beach Mall, Palm Beach, FL
- North Lake Commons, Lake County, IL
- Alamance Crossing West, Alamance County, NC
- Queensgate, York County, PA
Did you know…
- We offer a National Accounts Program that focuses on clients who operate across our geographic footprint. Designating a single point of contact allows for seamless communication – saving our clients time & money
How ECS Stands Out
At ECS, you can find a team of dedicated engineers and other talented professionals to help you reach project goals while staying within your budget and on schedule. We emphasize communication in each of our endeavors, and our top priority is to deliver exceptional service. We are an employee-owned firm that stands behind our communities and aims to have a positive impact on the lives of thousands.
Our services and experience span across industries, allowing us to have a hand in many sectors. We have a comprehensive approach and a strong focus on safety and reliability so that you can feel confident in us. Along with our various retail services, we also offer a National Accounts Program that focuses on clients who operate across our geographic footprint. The program designates a single point of contact, allowing for seamless communication — saving our clients time & money.
Our Geographic Reach Across the Nation
With the goal of maximizing our impact and positively affecting those around us, we proudly boast locations across the United States. Whether you are in Pennsylvania or California, we can help you find innovative solutions for your unique project goals. Our geographic reach empowers us to be a leading player in our industry while gathering a mix of experience, knowledge and perspectives.
Find the nearest ECS location to your work site or business to start the process of working with us.
How ECS Stands Out
At ECS, you can find a team of dedicated engineers and other talented professionals to help you reach project goals while staying within your budget and on schedule. We emphasize communication in each of our endeavors, and our top priority is to deliver exceptional service. We are an employee-owned firm that stands behind our communities and aims to have a positive impact on the lives of thousands.
Our services and experience span across industries, allowing us to have a hand in many sectors. We have a comprehensive approach and a strong focus on safety and reliability so that you can feel confident in us. Along with our various retail services, we also offer a National Accounts Program that focuses on clients who operate across our geographic footprint. The program designates a single point of contact, allowing for seamless communication — saving our clients time & money.
Our Geographic Reach Across the Nation
With the goal of maximizing our impact and positively affecting those around us, we proudly boast locations across the United States. Whether you are in Pennsylvania or California, we can help you find innovative solutions for your unique project goals. Our geographic reach empowers us to be a leading player in our industry while gathering a mix of experience, knowledge and perspectives.
Find the nearest ECS location to your work site or business to start the process of working with us.
Retail Projects We Can Help With
ECS has the comprehensive knowledge and experience to work on a variety of retail projects. We can help you complete projects like:
- Shopping centers
- Retail outlets
- Strip malls
- Restaurants
- High profile retailers
- Convenience stores
- Open-air centers
- Office buildings
- Department stores
- Power centers
- Mixed-use buildings
- Free-standing retail sites
- Pharmacies
- Supermarkets
- Community centers
Retail Projects We Can Help With
ECS has the comprehensive knowledge and experience to work on a variety of retail projects. We can help you complete projects like:
- Shopping centers
- Retail outlets
- Strip malls
- Restaurants
- High profile retailers
- Convenience stores
- Open-air centers
- Office buildings
- Department stores
- Power centers
- Mixed-use buildings
- Free-standing retail sites
- Pharmacies
- Supermarkets
- Community centers
Get Started With ECS to Access Experience and Expertise
ECS has a cross-trained team with the experience and industry knowledge you need for retail project engineering. We have worked across a wide range of sectors, empowering us to create a broad scope of services and an extensive reach for locations across the nation.
Starting a project with ECS is easy. We begin with an initial consultation and thorough proposal development so you can feel confident that our solutions will align with your needs. Connect with us online to start the process.
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