06/06/2011

Gavel & Dorn Engineering and Howze Engineering Join Forces

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - Gavel & Dorn Engineering, PLLC (G&D), a full-service civil engineering consultancy, is pleased to announce that it has acquired the services of Howze Engineering's principal, Zachary Howze, PE. Howze Engineering was founded in 2008 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and specialized in land development projects for private clients in South Carolina. Mr. Howze has over ten years of progressive experience in all aspects of civil engineering.

His land development design experience includes, site layout, roadway horizontal and vertical alignment, water and sanitary sewer utilities, grading, erosion and sedimentation control, storm water drainage, and storm water management. Prior to founding Howze Engineering, Mr. Howze was a project engineer for ESP Associates of Charlotte.

Mr. Howze is a graduate of Clemson University and is a licensed professional civil engineer in North and South Carolina. Mr. Howze is married with three children and enjoys reading. Mr. Howze will be responsible for assisting in the expansion G&D's land development service capabilities, while supporting G&D's core municipal civil infrastructure projects.

05/16/2011

Gavel & Dorn Engineering Announces New Partner

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - Gavel & Dorn Engineering, PLLC (G&D), a full-service civil engineering consultancy, is pleased to announce that Mr. Sean Mayo, PE, has been promoted to partner of the firm. Mr. Mayo is an experienced civil site development engineer with over ten years of progressive experience in all aspects of civil engineering.

His land development design experience includes site layout, roadway horizontal and vertical alignment, water and sanitary sewer utilities, grading, erosion and sedimentation control, storm water drainage, and storm water management. Prior to joining G&D, Mr. Mayo was a project engineer for the John R. McAdams Co. of Charlotte. Mr. Mayo is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a degree in Civil Engineering Technology and also has a Bachelor of Science in Zoology from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Mr. Mayo is a licensed professional civil engineer in North Carolina. Mr. Mayo is married with two children and an avid runner who recently completed the Boston Marathon with a time of 3:08:51. Mr. Mayo will be responsible for heading G&D's land development division, while supporting G&D's core municipal civil infrastructure projects.

03/28/2011

Gavel & Dorn Engineering Opens New Office

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - Gavel & Dorn Engineering, PLLC (G&D), a full-service civil engineering consultancy founded in 2008, is pleased to announce that it has relocated its main office to 6730 Freedom Drive, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Strategically located in the 'tank town' area of Charlotte, the office is near the airport and major highways.

The new larger space was required to house G&D's expanding operations and plans for future growth and will be home to G&D diverse staff of engineering, construction, and geotechnical professionals. Positioned on 1.4 acres, the almost 7,000 square foot facility will allow G&D to continue to expand its capabilities to support its public and private clients with new offices, conference room, and a construction materials testing laboratory.