Akana

Engineering, Design & Construction Services, Plus Advisory and Grant Support

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About the firm

Akana is a professional services practice helping clients plan, design, engineer, and manage projects in the built environment. Rooted in the Pacific Northwest, it delivers civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering, architectural design, construction management, environmental services, and asset management to federal, municipal, and private clients nationwide.

Firm type
Civil Engineering · Structural Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Environmental Engineering · Architecture & Engineering · Landscape Architecture · Design-Build

People

Herb FrickePresident/CEO

Capabilities

Engineering Services

Comprehensive civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering design, commissioning, and energy solutions.

  • Civil Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Commissioning
  • Energy Services

Construction Services

Expert management, inspection, documentation, and compliance oversight for heavy civil projects.

  • Construction Management
  • Construction Inspection

Management & Advisory Services

Asset management, environmental management, and infrastructure lifecycle planning.

  • Asset Management
  • Environmental Management
  • Infrastructure Lifecycle Planning

Environmental Services

Site assessment, remediation, and environmental health and safety services.

  • Site Assessment
  • Remediation

Design Services

Architecture, landscape architecture, and community planning.

  • Architecture
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Community Planning

Grant Funding Services

Grant writing and management to help communities secure funding through expert, technically grounded support.

Industries

Federal · Government · Transit · Healthcare · Education · Transportation · Environmental & Remediation · Infrastructure · Public Safety · Water Supply

Projects

New Taholah K-12 School

Taholah, WA · Education · Client: Quinault Indian Nation

Project details

Design and planning services for a new school facility.

Columbia River Fishing Access Site Assessments

Columbia River, OR/WA · Environmental & Remediation · Client: Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission

Project details

Assessment of 31 vital fishing access sites to address critical infrastructure needs, failing utilities, and safety concerns.