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CIVIL ENGINEERING + SITE INFRASTRUCTURE

Engineering the Land Behind Exceptional Places

Great architecture depends on infrastructure that works.

LC Designs provides civil engineering and site infrastructure design for private estates, resorts, destination properties, residential developments and commercial projects throughout the United States.

From the earliest stages of master planning through grading, drainage, roads, utilities and construction documentation, our civil engineers work alongside our architectural, structural and MEP teams to develop sites as one coordinated system.

 

From Property Line to Building Site

The success of a significant property begins long before the building foundation.

Topography, water, access, drainage, utilities, grading, and future development all influence what a property can become.

Our civil engineering team evaluates those elements together, helping owners and developers create sites that perform today while supporting the long-term vision for the property.

Capabilities

Site Planning
Grading
Drainage
Water and Utilities
Roads
Erosion Control

Infrastructure for Resorts & Destination Properties

The Property Has to Work as One System

 

Resorts, destination ranches, private clubs, and large estates create infrastructure challenges that extend far beyond the buildings themselves.

LC Designs can evaluate the complete property, including:


Buildings & Amenities, Roads & Circulation, Grading & Drainage, Water Supply & Storage, Wastewater

Utilities, Stormwater Management, Fire Access & Emergency Infrastructure, Future Development Phases


By considering these systems during master planning, infrastructure can be located and sized to support both the initial development and the property's long-term growth.

Water Management & Site Resilience

Make Water Part of the Plan

 

On large and remote properties, water can become one of the most important components of development.

Our civil team can coordinate strategies involving:

  • Stormwater capture
  • Roof runoff collection
  • Water storage
  • Detention and retention
  • Pond systems
  • Well infrastructure
  • Irrigation
  • Fire-water storage
  • Redundant distribution
  • Site drainage
  • Erosion protection


When appropriate, these systems can be integrated into the master plan, so water management contributes to both infrastructure performance and the character of the property.

One Vision. One Integrated Team.

 

Civil engineering does not happen independently from architecture.

Building locations affect grading.

Grading affects drainage.

Roads affect utilities.

Utilities affect the buildings.

And every one of those decisions can affect the owner's experience of the property.

At LC Designs, civil engineers collaborate with our architectural, structural and MEP teams from the beginning.

That integrated approach allows infrastructure decisions to support the design vision rather than compromise it later. 


ARCHITECTURE

Buildings, amenities and the guest or residential experience.


MASTER PLANNING

The long-term organization and development of the property.


CIVIL ENGINEERING

Land, roads, drainage, water and infrastructure.


STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

Foundations and structural systems.


MEP ENGINEERING

Mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.


One property. One coordinated design team.

Additional Civil Engineering Services

 

Our civil engineering team also supports individual residential, commercial and infrastructure projects requiring:

  • Site plans
  • Grading plans
  • Drainage plans
  • Stormwater calculations
  • Erosion and sediment control plans
  • Utility layouts
  • Residential development
  • Commercial site development
  • EV charging infrastructure
  • ADA site coordination
  • Permit-ready civil construction documents
  • Agency and permitting coordination

Whether the project involves a single property or a multi-phase development, our goal remains the same: create infrastructure that is practical, coordinated and ready to build.

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