Lach Engineering, LLC

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About the firm

Lach Engineering is a structural engineering consultancy based in Southlake, Texas, supporting commercial, industrial, DOT, lighting, and utility infrastructure projects. Established in 2006, the practice designs foundations, lighting support structures, utility transmission and distribution poles, substation structures, and transportation elements like overhead highway signs and traffic signal supports. It provides specialized structural engineering and analysis for clients across the United States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and Canada.

Established
2006
Firm type
Structural Engineering · Forensic Engineering · Power & Utility Engineering · Transportation Engineering

Capabilities

Foundation Engineering

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Structural design of shallow and deep foundations to support infrastructure across public and private sectors.

  • Deep Foundations

    Engineering solutions for deep structural elements.

  • Drilled Shaft (Caisson)

    Design and analysis of drilled shafts and caisson structures.

  • Driven Piles

    Design of timber, steel, and concrete driven piles.

  • Helical Piles

    Helical anchoring and foundation system design.

  • Micropiles

    Design of high-capacity, small-diameter structural micropiles.

  • Auger-Cast Piles

    Engineering for continuous flight auger piles.

  • Direct-Embedded Pole Foundations

    Embedment designs for utility and lighting structures.

  • Shallow Foundations

    Structural design for near-surface load distribution systems.

  • Pad and Spread Footings

    Design of isolated spread footings and foundation pads.

  • Combined Footings

    Engineering of footings supporting multiple vertical columns.

  • Continuous Footings

    Design of continuous wall and strip footings.

  • Mat or Raft Foundations

    Structural design of large concrete mat and raft foundations.

Transportation Engineering

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Structural design of municipal, city, and Department of Transportation structures.

  • Traffic Structures

    Design of traffic signal supports, mast arms, span wire strain poles, and pedestrian poles.

  • Sign Structures

    Structural engineering for overhead highway signs, commercial billboards, and airport signage.

  • Toll Gantry Equipment Support Structures

    Structural engineering of highway tolling system support frames and gantries.

  • Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Support Structures

    Support structures for digital message boards and camera poles.

  • Mass Transit Support Systems

    Structural engineering for mass transit catenary support poles.

  • Bridge and Guard Rail

    Structural design of protective highway guardrails and bridge rails.

  • Bridge Decking

    Design of cast-in-place and metal bridge decking panels.

  • Pedestrian Bridges

    Structural design of pedestrian, timber, and golf course bridge systems.

Lighting Support Engineering

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Engineering design of poles, towers, and bracket structures used in public roadway and private area illumination.

  • Area Lighting Support

    Design of round, square, polygonal, steel, and aluminum area lighting poles.

  • Roadway Lighting Support

    Engineering of roadway lighting poles, arms, brackets, and custom appurtenance attachments.

  • High Mast Lighting

    Structural solutions for high-altitude area and highway mast lighting.

  • Sports Lighting Support

    Structural design of steel, static-cast concrete, and prestressed spun concrete sports lighting poles, platforms, and brackets.

  • Decorative Lighting

    Aesthetic fluted poles and custom decorative lighting structures.

Utility Engineering

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Structural design of steel, concrete, and wood poles for electrical distribution and transmission.

  • Transmission Poles

    Design of steel and spun concrete electric transmission poles.

  • Distribution Poles

    Engineering of steel, static cast concrete, spun concrete, wood, and wood-equivalent steel distribution poles.

  • Substation Structures

    Design of bus supports, switch stands, A-frames, H-frames, CVT supports, PT supports, and CT supports.

  • Transformer Foundations with Oil Containment

    Substation foundations integrated with custom oil containment systems.

  • Static Masts and Surge Arrester Supports

    Structural supports for lightning static masts and surge protection devices.

  • Communication & Antenna Support Poles

    Structural engineering for telecommunications and antenna support poles.

Forensic Engineering and Pole Inspections

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Capabilities are organized into targeted child services.

  • Expert forensic structural investigation
  • Condition assessment
  • Pole integrity inspections

Walls and Barriers

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Structural engineering for retaining structures, environmental barriers, and boundary systems.

  • Retaining Walls

    Design of structural earth-retention systems and retaining walls.

  • Sound Barrier Walls

    Structural design of acoustical and sound barrier walls.

  • Security Fencing

    Design of perimeter security fencing structures.

Industries

Transportation · Highways & Roads · Power Transmission & Distribution · Electric Utilities · Bridges · Telecommunications · Commercial · Industrial · Utilities · Infrastructure

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