News

November 27, 2020

Residential Project Follows Unique Path

Sable Homes of Rockford, Newaygo County and the Michigan Land Bank Authority came together to execute a first-of-its-kind use of brownfield incentives to support construction of 20 new workforce homes in the city of Newaygo.

The Newaygo County Commission gave its unanimous support to incentives to help pay for infrastructure and site preparation costs at Phase II of River Hills Estates, a new neighborhood of market rate homes in the city of Newaygo.

November 25, 2020

Congratulations to Mike Walsh, PE, PTOE

Congratulations on your accomplishment, Mike! We are proud of all your hard work at Fishbeck!

November 25, 2020

Outstanding Achievement Award through ACEC Ohio

The SEN-19-14.34 bridge replacement project pioneered the use of stainless steel prestressing strands and reinforcing steel in precast box beams in Ohio. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Fishbeck successfully partnered to deliver the inaugural components of design, fabrication, and construction of stainless steel prestressing strands...

November 18, 2020

Welcome TJ Likens, PE, PTOE

TJ Likens, a PE and certified Professional Traffic Operations Engineer, joins Fishbeck as a Senior Traffic Engineer out of our Grand Rapids office. TJ’s expertise includes modeling and analysis of roadways, highways, intersections, and interchanges relative to operations and safety,...

October 20, 2020

Fostering Resiliency in Classrooms

Higher education classroom environments are commonly thought of as basic in nature: tables, chairs, an instructor’s station, and a teaching wall. In terms of how they are used, however, these spaces are quite complex and need to meet the demands of various...

October 14, 2020

Selected by MDOT

Fishbeck was recently selected by MDOT as the prime design consultant for reconstruction of I-475 from Thread Creek to the Flint River in Flint. The project includes full replacement of the freeway, drainage system, and lighting, and rehabilitation of four bridges and replacement of one multi-span structure with two shorter bridges. A unique challenge will be replacement of the 20- by 12-foot culvert that carries...

August 28, 2020

Mechanical Ventilation for COVID: What’s Next?

​If you own or operate any type of facility, in the last six months you read articles, attended webinars, and maybe even used Google to search “HVAC ventilation COVID.” Although you learned about the effectiveness of humidifiers, ultraviolet lights, and bipolar ionization, your operating budgets have tightened up and it is hard to know if these technologies will be right for you in the long run.

August 4, 2020

2020 IES Illumination Awards – Merit Award Recipient

Fishbeck is honored to announce we are a 2020 IES Illumination Awards – Merit Award Recipient for the Charlevoix Bridge Lighting project.

“The Outdoor Lighting Design Award recognizes excellence in lighting design and application in all aspects of exterior lighting. The program celebrates achievements in aesthetics, applied technical acumen, creative solutions to demanding site conditions and advancements to the industry in outdoor lighting applications.”

July 16, 2020

News from our Dayton office

Our Dayton office has moved! We are excited to continue providing outstanding services to our clients from our new space, with the same great team. Our new address is 7887 Washington Village Drive, Suite 135, Dayton, OH 45459.

July 8, 2020

#65 on Zweig Group’s 2020 Hot Firm List

“The Zweig Group Hot Firm List recognizes the 100 fastest-growing AEC firms in the United States and Canada. These firms have outperformed the economy and competitors to become leaders in their chosen fields.

To be considered for this award, firms must fill out a short application and are ranked by a score comprised of both dollar and percentage revenue growth rate over a three-year period.”