We engineer
common ground.
Helping The Miller School of Albemarle with land use, entitlement, engineering, conservation, and site design for a growing student population.
We think of our land and water and human resources not as static and sterile possessions but as life giving assets to be directed by wise provisions for future use.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
There is a place for every kind of wheel-friendly activity at the McIntire Skate Park in Charlottesville Virginia
Engaged
The built environment should reflect the values of the community. Our team brings a deep understanding of the integrated, connective nature of civil engineering. We strive to unite people and places by blending creativity and technical understanding through meaningful interdisciplinary practice.
Implementing new access management standards at ecologically sensitive destinations like Sugar Hollow in Albemarle County, Virginia
Nowhere in nature do we find unpleasing harsh lines. Curves predominate and man must make the lines of his creations pleasing to match the natural surroundings.
S. S. Rabl
Colonial Avenue, City of Roanoke
The Commons
Our fundamental goal is to enhance 'the commons.' We accomplish this by partnering with like-minded individuals, institutions, and government organizations that share our values.
By focusing our work toward common ground, we have gained a practical understanding of how to deliver projects that benefit the communities they serve. We take satisfaction in developing creative and innovative solutions to complex challenges within the public realm.
City of Charlottesville Downtown Pedestrian Mall
To the engineer falls the job of clothing the bare bones of science with life, comfort, and hope.
Herbert Hoover
About Us
Line and Grade is a civil engineering and land-use consulting firm. We are a small, interdisciplinary team of dedicated and creative professionals who love to explore the limits of what our profession can offer. We specialize in assisting local agencies, institutions, and development partners with informed expertise to build projects that last and will be of tangible benefit to the people and ecosystems.
Let's Connect.
OFFICE
113 4th Street NE
Suite 100
Charlottesville, VA 22902
CONTACT
434-262-0169