julie Hurt & Proffitt employees (Matt Leslie, Mike McPeake, Patrick Proffitt, Scott Beasley, Mike Condrey, Kenny Kemp, Josh Venable, Donnie Scrivener, and Tim Bagby) volunteered to build one large picnic table and three small childrens’ picnic tables for the Rivermont Avenue Baptist Church Early Learning Center. We arrived at 8:00 am on Wednesday, May 12th, and … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt has been assisting Bedford Humane Society for over two years with a project for a new shelter. Work has included planning assistance, evaluation of several potential sites, preparation of a preliminary site plan for the selected site, fundraising, and attendance at interviews of selected architects. We expect to perform services pertaining to … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided surveying, civil engineering and construction administration services to Appomattox County for the construction of the County’s new $500K plus animal shelter. The architect for the project was Dominion 7 Architects. Our services included preparing the site plan, grading and erosion control plan including stormwater management and utility plan. The utility plan … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt along with Dominion Seven Architects teamed up to complete a brand new animal shelter in Amherst County. Hurt & Proffitt provided civil engineering services for the 12,000 SF building, which included drainfield design, site and grading plans, stormwater management plan, and an erosion and sediment control plan. Our firm also prepared the … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided all survey, civil and geotechnical engineering services for this 2-story medical office building. The project also included planning services to site the building and parking as well as extension of public water and sewer utilities to serve the site.
Hurt & Proffitt provided civil and geotechnical engineering services for the surgery center expansion including grading, erosion sediment control and stormwater management. The project also included the design of a Low Impact Raingarden for stormwater quality.
Hurt & Proffitt has provided professional engineering and survey services for a new 107,500 SF Surgery Suite and patient room addition that will require a multiple-phase utility relocation and construction plan. The project area is approximately 8 acres and improvements include the demolition of 345 parking spaces and redesign and construction of 258 parking spaces around … Read more
In 2005, Hurt and Proffitt, Inc teamed up with NARDI to design and construct a 121,835 SF public safety building, including all associated walks, access road, and drainage for Stafford County. The site is 11.616 acres and located in Stafford County off Courthouse Road (Route 630). The property the building was built on was originally … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt, Inc. was selected by Northampton County to work with them on projects that will meet wastewater needs in two regions of the county. Northampton County sought proposals from qualified engineering firms in early April and selected Hurt & Proffitt from a field of six proposals that were submitted. The northern “Project A” will … Read more
Central Virginia Community College designed and constructed a 4,050 SF Occupational Program Building to accommodate a Culinary Arts Career Studies Certificate Program. This facility includes: classroom space, faculty offices, food storage areas and an actual kitchen and food preparation area used to provide hands on instruction for the students. The college proposed to add this Culinary … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt joined up with a Winston-Salem, NC-based architectural firm for the design of a new Virginia Museum of Natural History, located in Martinsville, VA. This museum was estimated at $12 million and the building totals 89,000 SF. It is situated on approximately 3.1 acres in an urban setting. Hurt & Proffitt provided the … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided survey, civil engineering and geotechnical engineering services for this 87,000 three story medical office building which includes a parking area to accommodate 459 parking spaces. Hurt & Proffitt worked with the owner, architect and contractor to develop the schematic site layout of building parking and site infrastructure. Project responsibility also included … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt was responsible for engineering site layout, grading, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, utility design, and LEED Certification assistance for the Hahn Cancer Center. This new 83,000 SF facility is located on the campus of the new Rockingham Memorial Hospital and will house a state of the art cancer center as well as … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt is pleased to announce that Shannon D. Cotulla, PE, has been promoted into the Department Head position for the Geotechnical and Materials Testing Department. Shannon graduated from North Carolina State University in 1998 with a BS in Civil Engineering. He has been with Hurt & Proffitt for nearly 5 years. His first … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt’s Relay for Life team has a fundraising opportunity with Buffalo Wild Wings on Wards Road. Between Friday, April 30 and Friday, May 14, they will donate 15% of your food purchase to our Relay team to help fight against cancer. You must have a specially marked card to participate. Please call 434-847-7796 … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt has been selected by the Town of Troutville Town Council to prepare the Preliminary Engineering Report to cover the water system leak problem the Town is experiencing. Hurt & Proffitt was also chosen to prepare the plans and specifications for the water system improvements that will be recommended in the Preliminary Engineering Report. … Read more
Come out to our next Green Social on Tuesday, May 4th at 5:30 p.m. at the Depot Grille. Kelly Hitchcock from Region 2000 will be doing a mini presention on how we can cleanup eight local streams. This event is an open forum for people working with environmental issues. Anyone can come to discuss their … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt (H&P) is pleased to announce that David Wells, in our Norfolk office, has received Surveyor Photogrammetrist designation in the Commonwealth of Virginia. David is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and has been employed by H&P for over four years. He has provided various services at H&P, including GIS … Read more
Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors recently selected Hurt & Proffitt to provide all the engineering design services, environmental permitting and construction administration and inspection services for the development of the new alternate Route 628 in Prince Edward County. The new roadway will be approximately 4,000 feet in length and it will serve the new … Read more
The Henry H. Lanum Jr. Water Filtration Plant, located on Route 130 in Amherst County, was built in 1955. The plant was expanded in 1977 to increase the capacity to 2.0 million gallons per day (MGD). In 2006, Amherst County Service Authority (ACSA) began a process to address ongoing changes in the regulatory landscape and … Read more
The Woodland Retirement Community in Farmville, VA held a ‘Ground Breaking Ceremony’ for the new therapy facility and 30 bed addition on March 19, 2010. Members of the Board of Trustees, administrative staff, architectural and engineering consultants, and the general contractor participated in the event. Hurt & Proffitt completed all the surveying, civil engineering, geotechnical … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt (H&P) provided consulting services for the evaluation, dam break analysis, hazard potential classification, inundation zone mapping, and Virginia Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR) certification renewal for this dam owned and operated by Campbell County Utilities and Services Authority (CCUSA) for conformance to new VDCR dam safety regulations. This work was completed by … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided professional consulting services to meet these project purposes: 1. Modification of the dam to comply with VA Department of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR) requirements to relocate an existing road off the emergency spillway crest to the interior face of the dam, to minimize erosion during emergency spillway usage. 2. Installation of a graded … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt (H&P) provided consulting services for the evaluation, dam break analysis, hazard potential classification, inundation zone mapping, and Virginia Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR) certification renewals for two Town of Chatham owned and operated flood control dams for conformance to new VDCR dam safety regulations. This work was completed by H&P as … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt (H&P) provided consulting services for the evaluation, dam break analysis, hazard potential classification, and inundation zone mapping of three Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR) owned and operated flood control dams for conformance to new VDCR dam safety regulations. This work was completed by H&P as a sub-consultant for consultant Austin … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt (H&P) provided consulting services for the evaluation, dam break analysis, hazard potential classification, and inundation zone mapping of two Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR) owned and operated flood control dams for conformance to new VDCR dam safety regulations. This work was done by H&P as a sub-consultant for consultant Austin Brockenbrough … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt has worked on multiple Sheetz Convenience Store sites in Virginia. Since the goal of Sheetz is to be more than just a convenience store, providing ready accessibility is essential to development. Hurt and Proffitt’s broad range of services is ideal for dealing with these specific requirements and challenges. We have provided professional … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided the design to replace 5,011 LF of 16″ water line of failing water transmission line from the Maury Service Authority water treatment plant to the Enfield Water Tank. Close coordination was required with VDOT to allow open cutting of the entire length of Bell Road to allow installation of the pipe … Read more
In 2008 Campbell County Utilities & Service Authority selected H&P for a term contract with an unspecified length of time. The contract covers water and sanitary sewer projects the Authority is considering. The CCUSA Board of Directors approved a new project in which H&P will prepare a Preliminary Engineering Report (PER), Environmental Review Record (ERR) … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt, Inc. was responsible for providing a detailed bridge situation plan for the “D Street” bridge in the fall of 2008. The 80-foot tall, hundred year old structure was scheduled for replacement as a result of having been closed to traffic after routine inspections revealed structural deficiencies. In order to reduce cost, use … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt, Inc. was responsible for providing a detailed bridge situation plan for the Colorado Street bridge over the Roanoke River in Salem, Virginia. The field survey included locating existing bridge components in a manner suitable for design of a new bridge. Existing utilities under the bridge and along approach roadways were designated and mapped … Read more
On February 24-26, several Hurt & Proffitt professionals went to E. C. Glass High School and Heritage High School in Lynchburg to talk to students about engineering and surveying related careers. All presenters were asked to give a one hour presentation describing how and why they pursued a career in engineering or surveying, including their … Read more
Troy D. Williams, LS was recently recognized for service to the Southern Chapter as President for the Virginia Association of Surveyors at the Crown Sterling in Lynchburg, VA on February 11, 2010. He was presented with a plaque and will now be included in the Past Presidents Council. This was also the annual Valentine’s dinner meeting … Read more
The D Street Bridge, located in Lynchburg, connects Rivermont Avenue to the historic Daniel’s Hill neighborhood. This 80-foot-tall bridge was built in 1908 and was closed in March of 2008 due to serious structural deficiencies. The deck had been replaced in the early 80’s, but the vertical piers and arched beams were the ultimate demise … Read more
Kings Drive is an existing roadway located within the City of Lynchburg. The scope of the project consisted of the reconstruction of existing pavement to provide a wider typical section, the addition of curb and gutter to aid with drainage, the relocation and upsizing of the 4″ waterline to an 8″ waterline, and sidewalk and … Read more
Campbell County developed a 900 LF of roadway to serve expansion of Campbell County Courthouse Square. The project included design of roadway, relocation of existing sanitary sewer, new waterline, stormwater management, and water quality. Hurt & Proffitt performed the wetland and stream delineation and permitting necessary for the road construction, as well as the survey … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt is working on the development of four industrial pad sites at the Prince Edward County Business Park. We designed the grading plans, erosion and sediment control plans necessary for the County to issue land disturbing permits for the construction work. Hurt & Proffitt also prepared the bidding documents and assisted the County … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt prepared the preliminary engineering report for the development of the new 515± acre New London Business Park. Our master plan included a conceptual layout plan, recommendations on the site’s development, the utility infrastructure, and the connection to U.S. Route 460. The site grading and proposed utility extensions were designed according to plans … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt prepared the master plan for the development of the new 17-acre business and manufacturing park for Campbell County. Our plan included the site’s development with lot size and location, the utility infrastructure, and roadway design. Hurt & Proffitt was awarded the project for the final design. The site grading and utility extensions … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt is the civil engineering firm involved in the construction of the Center for Advanced Engineering and Research (CAER) that will be located in the New London Business and Technology Center in Bedford County. The 30,000 SF building at the CAER facility is a Region 2000 initiative to develop an industry-focused regional research … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt prepared the Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) to replace 12,500 LF of existing water line with new water line and resolve other water system issues. The PER qualified the Town with $3M for grant and low-interest loan funding from state and federal agencies for improvements to all phases of the water system. This … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt, Inc. was selected by the Town of Boones Mill to prepare the Preliminary Engineering Report dealing with lost potable water and metering of all water sold by the Town. The PER was completed to the standards of Rural Development and Virginia Department of Health. Funds granted to Boones Mill total $3.4 million.
Hurt & Proffitt has been involved in every aspect of the development of the Amelon Commerce Center. The Center was a part of a county wide study that Hurt & Proffitt performed to determine where future industrial development should occur in the county. The property was acquired in two separate transactions. A bulk grading, pad … Read more
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Hurt & Proffitt, Inc., worked in conjunction with Craddock Cunningham Architectural Partners, and Master Engineers and Designers to prepare a master plan for the City of Lynchburg’s College Hill Water Treatment Complex. Civil engineering, a topographic survey, geotechnical, and environmental investigations were provided for the plan which defined buildings and site requirements, in addition to … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided civil engineering, surveying, geotechnical and environmental services to the Rotary Centennial Riverfront Skatepark, located in Historic Downtown Lynchburg. We worked as a part of the team with Coleman Adams Construction Company and Craddock Cunningham Architectural Partners to design and construct a 14,000 SF hybrid design complex with a skater capacity of … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt (H&P) provided services for evaluation, dam break analysis, hazard potential classification, and inundation zone mapping of this Amherst County Service Authority (ACSA) dam for conformance to new Virginia Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR) dam safety regulations. This work was performed under our civil engineering services term contract with ACSA and included coordination … Read more
Rouss Hall, built in 1896, houses the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce and sits on The Lawn, the most historic part of Mr. Jefferson’s “academical village.” In 2005, the existing 23,000 SF historic building was renovated and a new adjoining addition, named Robertson Hall, was started. The new $38.8M, 132,000 SF, five-story structure … Read more
Centennial Hall, now known as Elliot & Rosel Schewel Hall, is a new $10M, 50,000 SF facility that includes the School of Business, part of the School of Communications and the Arts, and the Learning Resources Center. The building connects to the College’s Knight-Capron Library. The addition of this new building to the historic part … Read more
Sweet Briar College added a new 40,000 SF fitness and athletic facility to the existing Williams Gymnasium building. The new facility was designed not only to provide a venue for sporting activities and fitness, but also an indoor setting for large gatherings. Coordinating the design of the building and surrounding hardscape features with the look … Read more
For the first time in 50 years, Sweet Briar added a new student housing facility on campus. Sixty students will be housed in the five buildings that make up the first phase of the project, which was completed in time for students to move in for the Fall 2009 semester. Each building was three stories … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided surveying services to this VDOT roadway project in the City of Newport News. The work included a control survey and construction layout for the installation of new street improvements, utility lines, and the establishment of actual right-of-way in order to place permanent VDOT-approved monuments. Hurt & Proffitt provided all control surveys … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt prepared an existing condition survey of key structural elements on the pond side of existing Scope Arena. The data gathered was needed to support the installation of a new rigging system being installed by contractors. The survey required that control baselines be established inside as well as outside the building. The surveyors … Read more
This project was part of the major renovation of approximately 48 acres of container terminal yard at the Norfolk International Terminal (NIT). This project provided a 9-acre parking lot addition devoted to Personal Occupied Vehicles serving the longshoreman and other on-site employees of the marine terminal. In addition to parking this lot also provided a … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided work for Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) in the brackish water of Lawnes Creek in Surry County, Virginia, where the creek entered the James River. The site was subject to normal wear and tear, marine life attack, and periodic high wave action from northeasters, tropical storms, and occasional hurricanes. The … Read more
HDR/FishPro, of Springfield, IL has designed improvements for the Coursey Springs Fish Cultural Station for the Virginia Department of Game & Inland Fisheries (VDGIF). The improvements include the demolition of the existing facilities and construction of new facilities. Hurt and Proffitt is providing sub-consultant services for HDR/FishPro at the project in Bath County, VA. The … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt has worked on a number of Walgreens sites all over the state of Virginia. Each store is between 14,550 and 14,820 SF and the sites have ranged from 1.5 to 2.5 acres. Hurt & Proffitt, Inc., has completed the site designs for locations in Lynchburg, Pulaski, and Marion. Additional sites are currently … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided professional services for the headquarters of the start-up financial institution, Select Bank. The two-story, 13,557 SF bank building is located in Forest, Virginia on a 1.58 acre lot. In the initial phase of the project, Hurt & Proffitt provided planning and design services for a temporary bank facility located on an … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt has worked on multiple BB&T bank sites in Virginia. Small branches are approximately 3,500 SF with two drive-thru lanes and one ATM lane on 1.25 to 1.5 acres. The larger branches are usually above 10,000 SF with four drive-thru lanes and one ATM lane on approximately 3.0 acres. Hurt & Proffitt has … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt, Inc. just completed the Feasibility Study and Master Plan for the Prince Edward County High School Athletic Field Complex. The purpose of the Study and Master Plan was to determine the best orientation to separate the combined baseball/football field, add a new softball field and add a new practice field. In addition, … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt, Inc. provided sub-consultant services for the project. Hurt & Proffitt prepared design drawings and specifications for bidding and for submittal of E&S permits. The project consists of a water collection facility to capture water from two existing athletic fields – one grass, one synthetic. Collected water is reused to irrigate the grass … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided an array of survey, civil engineering, and geotechnical services for the 27.9 acre Ivy Creek Park, located in the Lynchpin Industrial Park. The recreation park focuses on environmental education, outdoor recreation opportunities, as well as fishing and hiking. This project also includes the renovation of an existing cabin that will become … Read more
Project for proposed offsite parking area, sidewalks, playground equipment, and associated park accessory improvements for the existing community building and park area. The park area and community building are located on the north corner at the intersection of Monroe and 17th Street. The offsite parking area is proposed across 17th Street in a vacant lot … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided all engineering needed for improvements to the Buckingham County High School Football Field. This included the civil design, construction administration and inspection as well as all construction surveying and topographic surveys for this project. The existing field at Buckingham County High School had serious problems. The varsity field was flat and … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt was the prime consultant for the construction plans for the new, $2.9M Brookville Area Park in Campbell County. The park will feature upon completion athletic fields, a recreation center/library, hard and soft courts, playgrounds, picnic areas and hiking trails. Hurt & Proffitt also served as prime consultant for the development of the … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided all engineering needed for improvements to the Appomattox County High School football field and new practice field in 2008-2009. The existing football field at Appomattox County High School needed regrading, a new irrigation system and sod. The field was flat and stormwater did not drain off the playing surface. Hurt & … Read more
In early 2008, Hurt & Proffitt prepared design specifications to outline what was needed to fix the Appomattox County High School Baseball field. The field was in poor shape. The outfield was very uneven and it presented a danger to the players. The bleacher area drained into the infield causing it to pond when it … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt, Inc. is currently under contract with Parsons Brinckerhoff (Norfolk, Virginia) to provide a Boundary Survey of the entire Main Reservation and Reservoir areas of the Fort Pickett – Army National Guard – Maneuver Training Center. Parsons Brinckerhoff is under direct contract with USACE. The survey includes approximately 58 miles of perimeter boundary … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided the design of a water and sewer system coordinated with Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) housing improvements. 8,970 LF of 12″, 1,880 LF of 8″, and 2,550 LF of 6″ water line, 2,300 LF of 8″ gravity sewer, 150 LF of 4″ force main, and a 0.25 MGD sewage … Read more
The improvements will consist of replacing over 35,000 LF of old 4″ cast iron pipes with new 8″ PVC. Other components still to be completed include more water lines, deep wells, new pumps, and fire hydrants. Hurt & Proffitt started the process in July, 2005. We prepared the following: 1. Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) in … Read more
The I-664 Rail Corridor is being managed by the Virginia Port Authority and is getting assistance from Hurt & Proffitt to provide the construction surveying services to general contractor Branscome, Inc. Twenty total concrete beams were erected for the new US Route 17 bridge under construction in Suffolk, Virginia. The new bridge is part of … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt is part of design-build team led by general contractor Homeland Contracting Corporation that also includes lead design firm AECOM Design (f/k/a HSMM/AECOM). The design-build team was awarded a design-build project to construct a two-story 14,000 SF Battalion Headquarters Building at Fort Eustis, Virginia. The project award was the first under the multi-million … Read more
The Marion duPont Scott Equine Center added a new Equine Hospital consisting of a 4,784 SF Seasonal Horse Barn and a 2,000 SF Laboratory, a 500 SF Treatment Room, and a 2,000 SF Research Barn to its existing facility in Northern Virginia. Hurt & Proffitt provided a topographic survey, aerial mapping, site development, erosion & … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt joined the architectural firm of Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbott in the design of this new classroom and laboratory facility on the Virginia Tech campus. Hurt & Proffitt provided all civil engineering, topographic survey, site engineering, stormwater management, and utility design for this facility. We also provided the design for the extension … Read more
Wyndhurst is a 450 acre Traditional Neighborhood Development within Lynchburg designed to house approximately 6,500 people at completion. Hurt & Proffitt has been involved in the project since its conception during the mid-90’s with JE Jamerson. Hurt & Proffitt prepared the initial master plan, including all preliminary layouts, plats, individual site designs, and landscape plans … Read more
Stonegate Villas offer single-story, condominium style homes designed for easy access right in the heart of Lynchburg. Stonegate Villas is located on a 16 acre parcel on which was constructed 88 private access homes, 22 pad sites for a 5,000 SF building on each pad site. The units range from 1,000 to 1,700 SF each.
This 4-level, 350 space pre-cast concrete parking structure is used primarily for commercial and municipal use. Located in an historic district in Staunton, the structure had to be designed to fit with the style of the surrounding area. It has retail space, a visitor center, restrooms, elevator, and stairwells. Services provided were comprehensive for the … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt provided comprehensive services for the development of this new residential community in the City of Lynchburg. Hurt & Proffitt provided the master plan and subdivision plat for this new development. Our surveyors prepared the topographic and supplemental surveys for the road improvements for this project, including construction documents, horizontal and vertical roadway … Read more
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Hurt & Proffitt has provided services for the construction of new facilities and/or the renovation/additions to existing facilities for many restaurants in Central and Southside Virginia. These projects include many locally- owned restaurants such as Libby Hill Seafood Restaurant, Charley’s Restaurant, and Town & Country Restaurant. National franchise projects include Bojangles, Pizza Hut, Applebee’s, Golden … Read more
Hurt & Proffitt has provided services for the construction of new facilities and/or the renovation/ additions to existing facilities for many medical facilities in Virginia. Projects include additions to the Centra Health Cardiology, Emergency, and Radiology Departments; construction of the new Centra Health Family Practice, Centra Health Corporate Office, Mammography Center, The Summit and Summit … Read more