Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Architecture & Engineering Services in Melville, NY
At H2M Architects & Engineers, we are a team of nearly 600 professionals dedicated to creating impactful solutions for the built environment. Founded in 1933, our firm has consistently addressed architectural, engineering, and environmental challenges with innovation and expertise. Our mission centers on empowering communities through sustainable design, fostering inclusivity, and prioritizing client collaboration.We emphasize safety, ethical practices, and accountability, ensuring every project aligns with our core values of diversity, collaboration, and community stewardship. With decades of experience, we deliver tailored solutions that balance creativity with practicality, serving diverse markets including education, healthcare, and infrastructure.
Services
Architecture
Civil Engineering
Environmental Services
Construction Management
Forensic Engineering
GIS
Landscape Architecture
Mechanical Engineering
Plumbing
Structural Engineering
Details
- Year established: 1933
Highlights and features
- We offer 90 years of experience in architecture and engineering.
- Our multidisciplinary team delivers integrated, client-focused solutions.
- We prioritize sustainable design and community impact.
- Our LEED-certified professionals lead in green building practices.
- We have award-winning expertise in education and infrastructure projects.
Services
Architecture
H2Ms architecture practice combines creativity and functionality to deliver sustainable, market-specific solutions. With expertise in education, public sector, and private real estate projects, our team prioritizes client collaboration and LEED-certified design. We focus on creating spaces that enhance community well-being while meeting regulatory and aesthetic standards.
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services address land development, flood resiliency, and municipal infrastructure. We provide holistic design solutions for drainage systems, roadways, and public spaces, ensuring longevity and compliance. Recent projects include award-winning flood mitigation systems for coastal communities and sustainable site planning for transit-oriented developments.
Environmental Services
H2M specializes in environmental site assessments, remediation, and compliance. Our team manages brownfield redevelopment, groundwater contamination, and hazardous material handling. We integrate regulatory expertise with community-focused solutions, transforming contaminated sites into safe, functional spaces for residential, commercial, and recreational use.
Forensic Engineering
Our forensic engineers analyze failures in structures, materials, and systems to determine causes and liabilities. Services include asbestos inspections, mold assessments, and expert testimony for insurance and legal cases. We provide actionable insights to resolve claims and prevent future risks across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
Geographic Information System
H2Ms GIS services leverage spatial data to support municipal planning, asset management, and emergency response. We develop customized geospatial solutions for drainage inventories, utility mapping, and environmental monitoring. Our Esri-certified team ensures data-driven decision-making through advanced mapping and analysis tools.
People
Ronald Lanner
Senior Vice President, Public Sector
With over 30 years of experience, Ronald Lanner leads H2Ms public sector architecture practice. He specializes in K-12 and municipal projects, emphasizing sustainable design and community engagement. Lanner directs H2Ms Sustainability Group and has earned recognition for innovative, award-winning designs.
Guy Y. Page
Senior Vice President, Education and Learning
Guy Page has over 30 years of architectural experience, focusing on education facilities. He oversees design and quality control for H2Ms education studio, serving 30+ school districts. Page is a LEED AP and active in professional organizations, mentoring emerging architects and advancing industry standards.
Michael W. Keffer
Senior Vice President, Civil Engineering
Michael Keffer directs H2Ms civil engineering practice with 30+ years of land development expertise. He manages projects spanning municipal infrastructure, flood resiliency, and site planning. Keffers leadership includes ACEC Platinum Award-winning drainage solutions for New Rochelle, NY.
Anthony W. Kim
Assistant Vice President, Electrical Engineering
Anthony Kim leads H2Ms electrical engineering team, specializing in high-performance building systems. With 15+ years of experience, he focuses on integrating advanced technologies with sustainable design. Kim ensures technical excellence in power distribution, lighting, and emergency systems for diverse markets.
Paul Lageraaen
Senior Vice President, Environmental Services
Paul Lageraaen has 25+ years of environmental engineering experience, managing site remediation and compliance projects. He oversees hazardous waste closures, groundwater modeling, and industrial hygiene services. Lageraaen holds multiple certifications, including OSHA HAZWOPER and Professional Geologist licenses.
Questions
What services does H2M architects + engineers offer?
H2M provides architecture, civil engineering, environmental services, forensic engineering, GIS, and construction management for public and private sector clients.
Which areas does H2M serve?
H2M operates in New York, New Jersey, Florida, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and other regions through multiple office locations.
Does H2M specialize in sustainable design?
Yes, H2M integrates LEED-certified practices and sustainable solutions across architecture, engineering, and environmental projects.
What industries does H2M work with?
H2M serves education, healthcare, government, energy, real estate, and industrial markets with tailored design and engineering solutions.
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