Tait Engineering Inc.

Civil Engineering and Grading Plans.

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About the firm

Tait Engineering Inc. is a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania civil engineering and land surveying practice founded in 1930 and now in its third generation of family ownership. Serving residential and commercial clients across Allegheny, Butler, Washington, and Westmoreland Counties and surrounding areas, the team provides civil engineering design, land planning, and land surveying services for land development projects.

Established
1930
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Land Surveying

Capabilities

Civil Engineering

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Tait Engineering provides grading plans, storm water control plans, erosion control permits (NPDES Phase I), highway occupancy permits, sanitary and storm sewer design, and roadway design. Civil engineering products are prepared and furnished in AutoCAD format.

  • Grading Plans

    Use of topographic surveys for the design of a project.

  • Storm Plans

    Design plans for storm water runoff.

  • Erosion Control Permits (NPDES Phase I)

    Permits allowing storm water discharges for the construction process.

  • Highway Occupancy Permits

    Permits providing access to state highways and access ways and allowing construction companies to work on them.

  • Sanitary & Storm Sewer Design

    Design of elevation and sizing of storm and sewer pipes and structures.

  • Roadway Design
    • Design Of Location
    • Elevation
    • Material For New Roadways

Land Planning

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Tait Engineering provides site designs, preliminary plans, and conceptual plans for land development. Site designs are used for municipality approvals for new developments and future buildings shown in one overall plan. Preliminary plans create an initial design phase for client and municipality review before the final plans. Conceptual plans are demo plans provided as drawings to show design options before the final design is committed.

Land Surveying

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Tait Engineering provides land survey services for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Field crews use Topcon total stations with TDS ranger and Recon data collectors.

  • Residential & Commercial Boundary Surveys
  • Topographic Surveys

    Surveys of contours and elevations to determine design parameters and show existing site conditions for pipe flow, parking lots, and other structures.

  • ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys

    Specialized surveys for commercial properties to uncover issues such as easements, rights-of-way, or other conditions affecting property development.

  • Construction Layout
    • On-site Staking Of Structures
    • Roadways
    • Sewers To Guide Contractors On Where To Dig And Build
  • Simple and Multi-Phase Subdivisions

    Simple subdivision plans separating land into two or three lots, and full multi-phase subdivision submissions to municipalities for multiple-home or residential developments.

  • Legal Descriptions & Exhibit Plans

    Metes and bounds descriptions for deeds and easements, and exhibit plans mapping easements, rights-of-way, and property lines.

Industries

Land Development · Residential · Commercial

Projects

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