Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Surveying and Engineering Services in New Hampshire
Established in 1978, we are a family-owned and operated firm specializing in land surveying, civil engineering, and environmental consulting. Our team of licensed professionals brings decades of combined experience to projects ranging from residential boundary surveys to complex commercial developments. We maintain a client-centric approach, prioritizing clear communication and regulatory compliance throughout New Hampshire. Our expertise extends to septic system design, wetland delineation, and low-impact development solutions.With offices in Gilford and Hudson, we combine local knowledge with technical innovation to deliver tailored land development strategies. Our leadership roles in professional associations and long-standing relationships with municipal boards enhance our ability to navigate permitting processes efficiently. We remain committed to advancing industry standards through technology adoption and multi-disciplinary collaboration.
Services
Land Surveying
Civil Engineering
Septic System Design
Environmental Consulting
Wetland Delineation
Stormwater Management
Boundary Surveys
Subdivision Planning
Low Impact Development
Regulatory Compliance
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1978 with three generations of surveying expertise
- In-house licensed surveyors, civil engineers, and wetland scientists
- Established relationships with 15+ local planning boards across New Hampshire
- Specialized in NHDES permitting and septic system design since the 1970s
- Combining traditional surveying methods with modern 3D modeling technology
Services
Land Surveying
Our licensed surveyors provide precise boundary determination, topographic mapping, and property line reestablishment services. We utilize advanced GPS and robotic total station technology to deliver accurate measurements for residential properties, commercial developments, and municipal projects. Our team maintains detailed knowledge of New Hampshire's surveying standards and historical land records to resolve boundary disputes and support property transactions.
Civil Engineering
We offer comprehensive civil engineering solutions including site planning, road design, and stormwater management systems. Our engineers develop grading plans, utility layouts, and drainage solutions that comply with local regulations while optimizing land use. Specialized expertise in Low Impact Development (LID) techniques helps clients minimize environmental impacts through sustainable design practices.
Septic System Design
Our certified septic designers create compliant wastewater management systems for residential and commercial properties. We conduct soil evaluations, perform lot loading analyses, and prepare detailed construction plans that meet NHDES requirements. The firm's decades-long experience with presby design methods ensures durable, code-compliant systems that function effectively in New Hampshire's varied terrain.
Environmental Consulting
Our certified wetland scientists conduct jurisdictional determinations, vernal pool assessments, and ecological evaluations for development projects. We prepare resource protection plans, mitigation strategies, and permitting documentation for state and federal agencies. This service helps clients navigate environmental regulations while maintaining project timelines and budgets.
Regulatory Compliance
We specialize in navigating New Hampshire's regulatory landscape, securing necessary approvals from local zoning boards and state agencies. Our team prepares submittal packages for NHDES Alteration of Terrain permits, driveway access approvals, and wetland protection permits. This service streamlines the development process through proactive agency coordination and documentation expertise.
People
Bryan L. Bailey
President
Founder with 45+ years of surveying experience, UNH graduate, former NH Land Surveyors Association president, and industry leader in Lakes Region land development projects.
Craig T. Bailey
Vice President
Licensed Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor with 25+ years of experience, specializing in CAD technology integration and NHDES permitting processes for complex developments.
Jessica J. Bailey
Certified Wetland Scientist
18-year natural resource professional managing wetland delineations, environmental permitting, and conservation district initiatives across central and northern New Hampshire.
Austin R. Hall
Crew Chief
Field operations leader with military surveying background, responsible for implementing technological advancements in survey field procedures and data collection methods.
Questions
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve New Hampshire, with particular expertise in the Lakes Region, Belknap County, and southern NH communities including Gilford and Hudson.
How long have you been in business?
Our firm has been family-owned and operating since 1978, with three generations of surveying and engineering professionals contributing to our institutional knowledge.
What surveying technologies do you use?
We employ robotic total stations, GPS systems, and 3D modeling software while maintaining traditional boundary determination methods for comprehensive land analysis.
Can you handle complex permitting requirements?
Our team has extensive experience with NHDES regulations, local zoning ordinances, and federal wetland protections, having secured hundreds of permits since the 1970s.
Do you offer engineering design services?
Yes, our civil engineering division specializes in site design, stormwater management, and low-impact development solutions for residential and commercial projects.
What septic system design capabilities do you have?
We provide complete onsite wastewater solutions including lot assessments, system redesigns, and NHDES-compliant construction plans for both residential and commercial properties.
