W&A Engineering, in coordination with the City of Watkinsville, has begun the conservation and preservation of an historic landscape that has long been hidden to most all of Watkinsville’s citizen and visitors. The recent discovery of the historic landscape began with the City’s purchase of a 6-acre lot. The lot is wooded with a variety […]
The Retreat at State College has been named the winner of the Best Package & Offering of Amenities award at the Student Housing Business Innovator Award ceremony held during the Interface Student Housing conference in Austin, TX in April. According to www.studenthousingbusiness.com, “this category [is] awarded to the off-campus project that [has] the best package […]
Through the W&A Engineering Community Involvement Initiative, Mike Greenlee, PE, volunteered his time this past Monday afternoon at Extra Special People, Inc.’s (ESP) ML5K! W&A Engineering provides employees with an opportunity to be of service within our community by allowing employees to use up to 8 hours of paid time to volunteer and get involved. […]
The Behind the Scenes Story The Grand Opening of the Athens Caterpillar manufacturing facility is an exciting day for everyone at W&A Engineering. We were involved in the project from the very beginning, having been called in to provide site analysis and preliminary engineering for the 250-acre site that straddles the Clarke and Oconee County […]
W&A Engineering sponsored the 2nd Annual Bethlehem Elementary Starlight 5K Run at their Annual Fall Festival. W&A’s Jim Bob McElroy and his wife Erin, Troy Moore, and Matt Roberts ran in the race. Matt Robert’s daughters attend the school and Jim Bob’s wife Erin is a librarian. Proceeds went to Bethlehem Elementary School.
W&A Engineering employees were given the opportunity to take a tour of the new Caterpillar Building Construction Products (BCP) Division facility by the Operations Manager, Todd Henry. When we arrived, Henry gave us a presentation on the basics, focusing on safety measures and the different types of machines that are to be manufactured at this […]
Our own Justin Greer, RLA was recognized in the Oconee County Enterprise newspaper Thursday morning in an article highlighting Dairy Queen moving to Market Center located off Hog Mountain Road in Oconee County, GA. The site was designed as an overall commercial site master plan with one main building, accompany two individual tenants. The plan includes […]
Anyone seeking engineering, surveying, or landscape architecture services should ask themselves, what characteristics and qualities are you looking for in your ideal service provider? W&A Engineering has compiled a list of characteristics that WE think are most important to our clients and best reflect our firm. Our clients choose W&A Engineering for their engineering, surveying, […]
W&A Engineering will be attending the 28th Annual Georgia Chapter Mid-Winter Equipment Show next Tuesday, February 12th in Perry, GA. W&A will have a booth set up as a vendor at the show to display our services and work in front of a large audience of Governmental Officials, Directors, Managers, Equipment Operators, and more! In addition […]
W&A’s Jon Williams, Frank Pittman, and Mark Dunlap were a few of the 260 banquet guests, along with 1,500 spectators, and 200 volunteers who attended the Extra Special People Big Hearts Pageant and Silent Auction on the night of Saturday, February 9th. W&A sponsored a table at the event and contributed to the $70,000 raised […]
Work continues on the Caterpillar facility. Interior finishing of the building is ongoing with electrical, HVAC and plumbing. Manufacturing equipment has been set, with the move in date scheduled for 3/11/13. On the exterior, trees have been installed in the parking lot islands, lighting has been completely installed and the site has been secured with […]
Progress continues on the Caterpillar facility. Interior finishing of the building is ongoing with electrical, HVAC and plumbing. The preparation for manufacturing equipment to be set continues. On the exterior, parking lot islands have been backfilled and are ready for trees. Lighting has been installed onsite and perimeter fencing installation has begun. Construction continues to […]