Business Details
35 Years
experience
Engineering & Surveying Solutions in Lynchburg, VA
Acres of Virginia has been delivering comprehensive engineering and surveying solutions since 1991. Our firm specializes in civil engineering, land surveying, environmental assessments, and soil evaluations, serving clients across Virginia, North Carolina, and West Virginia. With a team of licensed professionals, we combine cutting-edge technology with decades of experience to provide cost-effective, sustainable designs for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.Our commitment to precision and client satisfaction has made us a trusted partner in navigating complex engineering challenges. We prioritize understanding local regulations and environmental considerations to ensure projects meet compliance standards while maintaining budgetary efficiency. From boundary disputes to forensic investigations, our expertise spans diverse disciplines critical to modern infrastructure development.
Services
Civil Engineering
Land Surveying
Soil Classification
Environmental Assessments
Forensic Investigations
Wetland Delineation
Drainfield Design
Construction Management
Boundary Surveys
Flood Studies
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of engineering and surveying expertise in the Mid-Atlantic region
- Our staff includes licensed professionals in three states with specialized certifications
- We utilize advanced technology for precise land surveying and mapping
- Our team provides comprehensive environmental compliance and remediation strategies
- We maintain a proven track record of successful project completions since 1991
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering team delivers comprehensive solutions for infrastructure projects. We specialize in road design, stormwater management, wastewater systems, and site development planning. With expertise in regulatory compliance and sustainable design practices, we help clients navigate complex permitting processes while maintaining project timelines and budgets. Our engineers provide technical excellence across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
Land Surveying
We offer precision land surveying services using advanced GPS and robotic total station technology. Our capabilities include boundary surveys, topographic mapping, construction stakeout, and ALTA/ACSM standards surveys. Our licensed surveyors provide expert testimony in boundary disputes and maintain extensive knowledge of state-specific surveying regulations to ensure legal compliance and accuracy.
Soil Classification
Our soil evaluation services determine optimal construction methods and drainage solutions. We conduct shrink/swell testing, percolation studies, and engineered footer recommendations. By analyzing soil composition and hydraulic conductivity, we develop customized drainfield designs that comply with environmental regulations while minimizing project costs for residential and commercial developments.
Environmental Assessments
We provide Phase I and II environmental site assessments, wetland delineation, and remediation planning. Our team specializes in asbestos and lead-based paint inspections, erosion control strategies, and stormwater management compliance. We help clients mitigate environmental risks while maintaining regulatory standards for land development projects.
Forensic Investigations
Our forensic experts conduct detailed analysis of property disputes and structural failures. We provide court-admissible documentation for boundary retracement, accident scene mapping, and underground utility recovery. Our licensed professionals offer expert testimony and technical support for legal proceedings involving land surveying and engineering issues.
People
Thomas C. Brooks, Sr.
CEO
Founder with over 40 years of surveying experience, former president of Southern Chapter Virginia Association of Surveyors, and licensed professional surveyor in three states.
Questions
What engineering services do you offer?
We provide civil engineering services including road design, stormwater management, wastewater systems, site development, and construction management for residential and commercial projects.
Do you handle land surveying projects?
Yes, we offer boundary surveys, topographic mapping, construction stakeout, ALTA/ACSM surveys, and specialized forensic surveying services using advanced GPS technology.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Virginia, North Carolina, and West Virginia with offices in Lynchburg and laboratory facilities in Amherst, Virginia.
How do you handle environmental compliance?
Our team conducts Phase I/II assessments, wetland delineation, asbestos inspections, and develops remediation plans to ensure regulatory compliance for development projects.
What soil testing services are available?
We perform soil classification, shrink/swell testing, percolation studies, and engineered drainfield design to determine optimal construction methods and wastewater solutions.
Do you provide expert testimony for legal cases?
Yes, our licensed professionals offer forensic surveying and engineering analysis for boundary disputes, accident scene reconstruction, and underground utility recovery in legal proceedings.
