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About HVEA Engineers
HVEA Engineers operates as a civil and structural engineering firm serving Spring Valley and the broader Hudson Valley region. With a 3.7-star rating drawn from 12 customer reviews, the firm provides engineering consultation, construction inspection, and materials testing services for transportation infrastructure projects. Founded in 2002 by three NYSDOT engineers, HVEA has progressed complex projects for major agencies including NYSDOT, NYSBA, NYSTA, and MTA, alongside municipal clients managing federally funded roadway, bridge, and sidewalk improvements.
What distinguishes HVEA from general contractors is their in-house AASHTO-accredited construction materials testing laboratory, which allows them to verify material compliance for contractors, engineers, and property owners. The firm maintains specialized capabilities in structural engineering for bridge replacement and rehabilitation, environmental services including SWPPP development and wetland impact mitigation, and comprehensive construction inspection for projects ranging from local federal-aid roadway work to large urban highway structures.
Customer feedback reveals mixed experiences. Reviewers praise specific technicians for ensuring proper compaction of structural materials and professional concrete testing services. However, negative reviews cite a bridge construction error in Mount Vernon where inadequate planning resulted in a truck becoming stuck beneath a newly built bridge, requiring structural modifications. Another reviewer flags traffic control concerns on Route 94 near Warwick, suggesting flaggers and signage improvements are needed on less-traveled routes.
What Customers Say
5 of 8 reviewers awarded 5 stars, highlighting the firm's materials testing expertise and technician professionalism. Positive reviews specifically mention technicians ensuring proper compaction for structural integrity and concrete testing services. The 3 one-star reviews focus on a Mount Vernon bridge construction error and inadequate traffic control signage on Route 94.
Services
Civil Engineering
Transportation infrastructure design for roadways, rural roads, and urban interchanges using innovative techniques to improve safety and traffic flow.
Structural Engineering
Bridge design, assessment, and rehabilitation for single-span creek crossings and complex multi-span interchange structures.
Construction Inspection
Comprehensive inspection services for federal-aid roadway, bridge, sidewalk, and large urban highway projects.
Materials Testing
AASHTO-accredited laboratory testing for construction materials including concrete, binder, base, and structural stone compaction verification.
Environmental Engineering
SWPPP development, erosion control measures, wetland impact mitigation, and environmental compliance services.
Federal Aid Municipal Projects
Design solutions for locally administered federally funded municipal infrastructure projects.