Abonmarche Consultants, Inc.

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About the firm

Abonmarche is a multi-disciplinary practice providing civil engineering, architecture, land surveying, and planning services across Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana. Established in 1979, the team has expanded to 245 professionals across 11 regional offices, delivering design and engineering solutions for communities, infrastructure, and coastal waterfront developments. It works to enhance community resilience and livability by collaborating on regional projects, providing client-focused services in structural engineering, utility systems, transportation, landscape architecture, asset management, and GIS solutions.

Established
1979
Team
Large
Firm type
Architecture & Engineering · Civil Engineering · Coastal Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Land Surveying · Landscape Architecture · Mechanical Engineering · Structural Engineering · Transportation Engineering

Capabilities

Civil Engineering

Delivers comprehensive site and infrastructure engineering solutions to optimize land use and ensure sustainable development.

  • Stormwater Management

    Designs systems to control runoff, prevent flooding, and protect local water quality.

  • Utility Engineering

    Develops essential water, sewer, and drainage infrastructure networks.

  • Site Development

    Applies grading, drainage, and layout solutions to prepare properties for construction.

Structural Engineering

Provides analysis and design services to ensure the safety and longevity of buildings and infrastructure.

  • Building Structural Design

    Engineers load-bearing systems for commercial, municipal, and residential structures.

  • Facilities Assessment

    Evaluates existing structural conditions to identify necessary repairs or upgrades.

  • Bridge and Infrastructure Structures

    Designs robust structural elements for public works and transportation systems.

Transportation Engineering

Enhances community connectivity through regional transit, corridor, and roadway systems.

  • Traffic Studies

    Analyzes traffic patterns and volumes to improve safety and flow.

  • Transportation Planning

    Formulates long-term strategies for regional roadway networks.

  • Corridor Improvements

    Redesigns major thoroughfares to support vehicular and pedestrian traffic.

  • Streetscape Design

    Integrates aesthetic and functional enhancements into urban corridors.

Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

Designs functional and energy-efficient building systems that support daily operations.

  • HVAC Design

    Develops heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for optimal indoor climate.

  • Electrical Systems Design

    Engineers power distribution, lighting, and emergency electrical networks.

  • Building Systems Integration

    Coordinates mechanical and electrical utilities to optimize facility performance.

Architecture

Crafts functional, aesthetic, and resilient building designs that inspire communities.

  • Master Planning

    Establishes long-term architectural visions and development frameworks.

  • Interior Design

    Selects materials, layouts, and finishes to maximize indoor utility and appeal.

  • Facilities Evaluation

    Inspects existing buildings to identify maintenance needs and structural health.

Land Surveying

Provides precise boundary, topographic, and construction mapping to support land transactions and development.

  • ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys

    Conducts detailed property assessments meeting national title standards.

  • Boundary Surveys

    Determines and marks exact property lines with legal accuracy.

  • Topographic Surveys

    Maps surface features and elevations to guide design and engineering.

  • Construction Staking

    Translates design plans into physical markers on-site for builders.

  • Aerial Mapping and Drone Photogrammetry

    Uses unmanned aerial systems to capture high-resolution spatial data.

Landscape Architecture

Designs outdoor environments that blend natural beauty with functional community spaces.

  • Site Planning

    Arranges outdoor structures, vegetation, and pathways to optimize land use.

  • Parks and Greenways

    Develops recreational spaces, trails, and public parks.

  • Outdoor Amenities

    Designs gathering spaces, plazas, and natural features for public use.

Planning

Guides community growth through long-term land use and zoning strategies.

  • Comprehensive Land Use Planning

    Develops master plans to direct future municipal expansion and development.

  • Zoning Ordinance Development

    Drafts and updates regulatory frameworks governing land usage.

  • Community Engagement

    Facilitates public meetings and workshops to gather stakeholder input.

Coastal Engineering

Protects and enhances shoreline environments through resilient engineering and marine planning.

  • Marina Master Planning

    Designs functional and sustainable layouts for docks and marine facilities.

  • Waterfront Development

    Engineers shoreline protection and public access infrastructure.

  • Regulatory Permitting

    Navigates environmental compliance and secures agency approvals for coastal work.

GIS and Asset Management

Organizes spatial data and assets to help municipalities and organizations make informed infrastructure decisions.

  • Asset Management Planning

    Develops frameworks for tracking and maintaining public infrastructure assets.

  • GIS Database Design

    Creates structured spatial databases to manage geographic information.

  • Field Data Collection

    Deploys mobile tools to gather real-time asset data from the field.

Financing Assistance

Helps clients secure and administer funding to bring their infrastructure projects to life.

  • Grant Writing and Administration

    Identifies funding opportunities and manages compliance for secured grants.

  • Loan Application Packaging

    Prepares financial documentation for government and private capital loans.

Industries

Government · Infrastructure · Marine · Mixed-Use · Residential · Parks & Open Space · Sports & Recreation · Transportation

Projects

Haven Hollow Park Improvements

South Haven, Indiana · Parks & Open Space · Client: Portage Township

Project details

Park improvements project for Portage Township in South Haven, Indiana.

City of Hobart 38th Place Storm Water Project

Hobart, Indiana · Stormwater & Flood Control · Client: Hobart Sanitary and Stormwater District

Project details

Storm water engineering and infrastructure project involving Phases 1 and 2 for the Hobart Sanitary and Stormwater District.

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