Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering & Surveying Services in New York
Since 1985, Lanc & Tully has provided expert civil engineering, surveying, and planning services to private, commercial, and municipal clients across the Hudson Valley. Our team of licensed professionals brings over a century of combined experience to every project, leveraging advanced software like Autodesk Civil 3D and Haestad Methods Pond Pack for precision design. We specialize in navigating complex regulatory processes, including SEQRA compliance, and have successfully guided projects through planning, approval, and construction phases. Our commitment to quality assurance extends to construction observation, ensuring adherence to engineering standards and client specifications. With a focus on environmental stewardship, we deliver cost-effective solutions that balance development needs with sustainability.Our engineers hold certifications in stormwater management, erosion control, and floodplain management, underscoring our technical expertise. Having served Orange County and surrounding regions for over 30 years, we maintain deep local knowledge that informs every project. Our collaborative approach ensures seamless coordination with agencies, consultants, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. We invest in continuous staff training to maintain CAD standards and technical proficiency, guaranteeing consistent, high-quality deliverables. This dedication to excellence has established Lanc & Tully as a trusted partner for infrastructure development in New York State.
Services
Civil Engineering
Land Surveying
Municipal Engineering
Environmental Review
Construction Observation
Site Plan Design
Stormwater Management
Feasibility Studies
GIS Mapping
Boundary Surveys
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of Hudson Valley civil engineering experience
- Our team holds multiple professional certifications in stormwater and erosion control
- We maintain advanced CAD systems with full compatibility for seamless collaboration
- Our engineers have designed infrastructure for major regional developments
- We provide end-to-end project management from feasibility studies to construction oversight
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services encompass site development, infrastructure design, and regulatory compliance for commercial and municipal projects. We specialize in creating optimized solutions that balance development needs with environmental considerations. Our engineers utilize advanced software tools to deliver precise, code-compliant designs for roads, utilities, and stormwater systems.
Land Surveying
We provide comprehensive land surveying services including boundary determinations, topographic mapping, and ALTA/NSPS standards compliance. Our team uses GPS technology and digital mapping to ensure accurate property assessments for development and legal purposes. Services include floodplain mapping and construction staking.
Municipal Engineering
Our municipal engineering services cover water and wastewater systems, road improvements, and public infrastructure projects. We assist municipalities with grant applications, bid reviews, and construction oversight. Our team has extensive experience with local planning boards and regulatory agencies across New York State.
Environmental Review
We guide clients through environmental compliance processes including SEQRA requirements and impact statements. Our services include coordinating subconsultants, preparing documentation, and ensuring projects meet all regulatory standards while maintaining development goals.
Construction Observation
Our construction observation services ensure projects adhere to approved plans and engineering standards. We monitor water systems, sewage infrastructure, and road construction while maintaining detailed documentation. Our team provides material testing, progress tracking, and final record preparation.
People
David E. Higgins
Partner
Professional Engineer with 20+ years of experience managing commercial site plans and residential subdivisions. Specializes in feasibility studies, engineering reports, and regulatory permitting for New York and Pennsylvania projects.
Sean Hoffman
Partner
Municipal engineer with expertise in roadway design and wastewater systems. Coordinates with local agencies to review site plans and advise planning boards on infrastructure projects across New York and New Jersey.
Rodney C. Knowlton
Partner
Licensed land surveyor overseeing field operations and boundary dispute resolution. Manages survey teams and technical documentation for complex property assessments and mapping projects in New York State.
John Queenan
Partner
Certified stormwater and erosion control specialist with expertise in municipal infrastructure design. Manages drainage systems, sewage programs, and site grading projects across New York's Hudson Valley region.
John D. Russo
Partner
Civil engineer with dual expertise in infrastructure design and code enforcement. Specializes in water distribution systems, stormwater drainage, and road rehabilitation projects for municipal clients.
Questions
What geographic areas do Lanc & Tully serve?
We primarily serve Orange, Rockland, Dutchess, and Sullivan Counties in New York State, with extensive experience in Hudson Valley municipalities.
What types of engineering certifications do your staff hold?
Our engineers hold certifications in Stormwater Quality Management, Erosion Control, Floodplain Management, and Traffic Engineering.
Can you handle both private and public sector projects?
Yes, we serve commercial developers, homeowners, and municipal clients with equal expertise in both sectors.
What construction phase services do you provide?
We offer comprehensive construction observation including system testing, material tracking, and final record documentation.
How do you handle environmental compliance requirements?
Our team specializes in SEQRA compliance, environmental impact assessments, and coordinating necessary regulatory approvals.
What surveying technologies do you use?
We employ real-time differential GPS, ALTA/NSPS standards, and digital mapping technologies for precise boundary determinations.
