GAI in the News

"Gas pipeline to skirt New Waterford"

5.15.13 —"Mayor Shane Patrone told council he met with GAI Consultants, a company representing oil and gas pipeline interests regarding use of roads through the village. ..."

"Oakwood trustees consider sale of water system"

5.14.13 —"Village trustees took the first step Monday toward a possible sale of the village’s municipal water system. Board members unanimously approved a resolution to retain the firm of GAI Consultants of Orlando, Fla., to appraise the value of the village water system. ..."

"Dover council told city's electrical system worth $200 million"

4.10.13 —"For the first time since the city of Dover brought its electric utility online in 1921, residents now know how much the entire system is worth: approximately $200.6 million...takes into account any depreciation due to the age of parts of the system and any inefficiencies due to outdated equipment or operating inefficiencies, said Gerald C. Hartman, vice president of GAI Consultants of Pittsburgh, Pa., who wrote the report..."

"Wood, Ustler JV Break Ground on Ivy Residences at Health Village"

4.8.13 —"Construction Starts on 248 Units at Orlando Hospital Campus...GAI Consultants is the civil engineer..."

"Rollins College students reach out to inspire youngsters at Fern Creek Elementary"

4.7.13 —"Third-grader Destiniyah Garcia stood on the lawn at Rollins College...Florida Hospital, the local Elks Lodge, Gai Consultants--are all major donors of school supplies, clothing, dictionaries and food the kids can take home..."

"Wood Partners, Ustler Development start construction on $38M The Ivy-Residences at Health Village"

4.4.13 —"A new $38 million transit-oriented apartment complex now is coming out of the ground near the Florida...GAI Consultants is the civil engineer..."

"Coalport breaks ground on streetscape project"

4.3.13 —"Approximately seven years ago, a group of about six people got together and discussed trying to revitalize the historic district of downtown Coalport...Jessica Sheets, project manager with GAI Consultants of Altoona, has been instrumental in helping the committee come up with the funding. ..."

"Aldi to open store in South Fayette shopping center"

3.21.13 —"Aldi is planning a grocery store in South Fayette, just outside of the Bridgeville border...engineer Tysen Miller of GAI Consultants Inc. of Cecil presented plans for The Crossings during the South Fayette commissioners' workshop meeting..."

"Charleston, county agree on GIS data"

3.18.13 —"After years of waiting, Charleston's planning and engineering departments will soon get their hands on detailed maps of all property in the city...As part of the agreement, engineers with GAI Consultants will update a master plan for the city's bike trails, Molgaard said..."

"South Fayette eyes more development"

3.15.13 — "More development could be on the way in South Fayette Township...Developer Dale Greco of Bridgeville Realty Partners, LLC and Tysen Miller of GAI Consultants presented the plans to commissioners..."

"City sewer plant to see $30 million in major upgrades"

3.7.13 — "Fort Wayne Board of Public Works members Wednesday approved more than $30 million worth of contracts for upgrades at the Water Pollution Control Plant as part of the city's 18-year, $240 million effort...The construction contract, with Kokosing Construction, is for $27.6 million. A separate engineering contract with a team of firms led by Arcadis is for $2.7 million, and a third contract with consultant GAI Consultants..."

"Crispell-Snyder of Lake Geneva acquired by GAI Consultants"

3.6.13 — "...GAI Consultants, an engineering firm with locations in 11 states, has acquired Crispell-Snyder Inc., which has 50 employees and is based in Lake Geneva..."

"Lake Geneva's Crispell-Snyder acquired by GAI Consultants"

3.6.13 — "...GAI Consultants Inc., a national engineering and environmental consulting firm, said Wednesday it will acquire Lake Geneva civil engineering firm Crispell-Snyder Inc..."

"The Herd: Promotions, new hires and departures for 3.5.13-Consulting"

3.5.13 — "Mark C. Burris joined GAI Consultants as director of engineering. Burris has more than 29 years of engineering experience. He served as project manager on numerous VDOT projects, ..."

"Ribbon cut to re-open San Sebastian Bridge"

2.22.13 — "City officials stood with city and county politicians during a Florida Department of Transportation ribbon cutting ceremony this morning; next to a handful of people who work for a living from design firm GAI Consultants...The $13.5 million replacement of the former 51-year-old bridge was accelerated using a proven process of "design-build"..."

"FDOT formally opens U.S. 1's new San Sebastian Bridge"

2.22.13 — "...Ron Hoogland of GAI Consultants (designer)...The $13.5 million replacement of the existing 51-year-old bridge was accelerated and completed in about 18 months to not conflict with the events for the city of St. Augustine's 450th anniversary..."

"Keystone Heights trying to save its lakes"

2.05.13 — "Every Friday morning neighbors in Keystone Heights [Florida] gather to pray for rain. ...The water resource analysis will be conducted by GAI Consultants..."

"Projects to improve North Park discussed"

1.31.13 — "Widening Ingomar Road through North Park to create a bike lane and pedestrian path is one of the safety improvements...and [landscape] architect Todd Brant of GAI Consultants, who originally developed the park's master plan..."

"North Park improvement plans move forward"

1.30.13 — "Plans are starting to take shape for the improvement of North Park... “The idea of some of these side trails was to get some of the users off the lake trail for a different experience,” said Todd Brandt, of GAI Consultants, lead designer for the North Park master plan..."

"City to 'refund' 3 bonds"

1.24.13 — "City commissioners gave a unanimous thumbs-up to hiring a team of professionals to "refund" three multimillion-dollar city bonds at their meeting last week. Approval of the ordinance also authorizes a professional services agreement with GAI Consultants of Jacksonville for..."

"The North at a glance"

1.17.13 — "GAI Consultants will present schematic design options for the North Park Lake Trail Gateways and Municipal Row Path..."

"On-Site M.B.A. Program Offers Convenience and Flexibility for GAI Engineering Manager"

1.07.13 — "Point Park’s on-site M.B.A. program is the pinnacle of GAI’s corporate leadership and management training."

"How Gary DeJidas has turned the economic downturn into opportunity at GAI Consultants Inc."

1.02.13 — "In the 40 years that Gary DeJidas has worked for GAI Consultants Inc., he hasn’t faced challenges quite like what he faced four years ago when the economic downturn dealt a hand of stagnancy, cutbacks or shutdowns. However, in those years, the GAI chairman, president and CEO hasn’t been as excited as he is today for what lies ahead for the $90 million engineering and environmental consulting firm."

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