Nave Newell

Excellence. Engineered.

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About the firm

Nave Newell is a Wayne, PA-based multidiscipline land development consulting firm with over 30 professionals specializing in civil engineering, land planning, surveying, and landscape architecture. It serves real estate developers and property owners throughout the Greater Philadelphia region, leveraging long-standing relationships with local municipalities and agencies to efficiently secure approvals. Nave Newell operates as a subsidiary of Howell Engineering, Surveying, and Environmental, headquartered in West Chester, PA.

Team
Small
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Land Surveying · Landscape Architecture · Water / Wastewater Engineering

Capabilities

Civil Engineering

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Site/civil engineering services guiding land development from feasibility through permitting and construction administration, with deep knowledge of Philadelphia-region reviewing agencies.

  • Due Diligence
  • Subdivision Design
  • Grading
  • Utilities Design
  • Storm Sewer and Sanitary Sewer System Design
  • Erosion and Sedimentation Control
  • Roadway Design
  • Sewage Facility Planning Modules
  • Highway Occupancy Permits (HOPs)
  • Building and Grading Permit Plans
  • Construction Administration
  • Value Engineering

Stormwater Management

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Stormwater design, BMP design, inspections, and HOA stormwater support, with expertise in NPDES and Pennsylvania Conservation District permitting.

  • Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMP) Design
  • Stormwater Inspections
  • Homeowners Association (HOA) Stormwater Support
  • NPDES / Conservation District Permitting
  • Floodplain Analysis, FEMA Map Studies and Revisions

Land Planning

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Entitlement strategy and land use approvals, coordinating with municipalities and agencies to move projects from concept to approval.

  • Zoning and Land Use Approvals
  • Site / Yield Analysis and Feasibility Studies
  • Conceptual Sketch Plan Design
  • Site Plan Development
  • Site Amenity Planning
  • Ordinance Research and Interpretation
  • Environmental Impact Studies and Assessment (EIS / EIA)
  • Fiscal Impact Analysis
  • Facilitating Land Development Approval Process
  • Master Planning

Land Surveying

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Boundary, topographic, ALTA, aerial, and construction surveys for residential and commercial land development in southeastern Pennsylvania.

  • Boundary Surveys (Residential and Commercial)
  • Topographic Surveys
  • ALTA / NSPS Surveys
  • Aerial Survey, Mapping, and Modeling
  • Construction Stakeout
  • Boundary Dispute Resolutions
  • Riparian and Floodplain Surveys
  • Flood Certifications
  • Utility Surveys and Underground Utility Location Coordination
  • Tree Surveys
  • Aerial Site Construction Monitoring and Earthwork Volume Calculations
  • As-Built Surveys and Record Drawings
  • Preparation of Legal Descriptions

Landscape Architecture

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Landscape design integrating aesthetics, ecology, and site function for commercial, residential, institutional, and park settings.

  • Park Design
  • Planting Plan Design and Material Selection
  • Site Amenity Design
  • Active and Passive Recreational Planning and Design
  • Commercial and Residential Landscaping
  • Lighting Design
  • Streetscape and Hardscape Design
  • Open Space Management Plans
  • Natural Resource Plans
  • Woodland Inventories and Tree Surveys
  • 3-D Modeling and Presentation Renderings

ADA Compliance

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ADA site assessment and compliance design for existing and new developments.

  • ADA Site Assessment
  • ADA Compliance Design

Expert Witness and Litigation Support

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Expert testimony and public presentations in land development, civil engineering, and zoning matters.

Industries

Residential · Commercial · Mixed-Use · Education · Healthcare · Hospitality · Sports & Recreation · Senior Living · Retail · Freight & Logistics · Industrial · Government

Projects

King of Prussia Mall

King of Prussia, PA · Retail

Merion Golf Club

Ardmore, PA · Golf and Country Clubs

Woodbine

Pennsylvania · Residential

BrightView Devon

Devon, PA · Senior Living

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