Author: ayres

Dig Into an Engineering Internship

Most of Emily Harrison’s last two summers were filled with hot sun, noisy trucks and tractors, the aroma of hot asphalt, watching oozing concrete framed neatly into sections, and getting mud on her boots. It’s a dream come true. Emily, an intern with Ayres Associates’ Construction Services group, assisted with construction observation and administration for… Read More »

WLIA Tunes In to Today’s Geospatial Technology

Customized orthophotography is a complex and complicated concept that probably wouldn’t mean much to the average person – but the methods in which it’s ultimately used are mind-blowing. The same can be said for lidar, HD laser scanning, and more. Volumetric calculations, impervious surface calculations, change detection, culvert extraction, 3-D urban modeling: the sky’s the… Read More »

New Senior Project Manager Brings Stormwater Expertise to Highway, Municipal Projects

Curt Hulterstrum, PE, brings decades of experience in water resources engineering as he joins Ayres Associates’ Waukesha office as a senior project manager. His floodplain management planning, stormwater management planning and design, and floodplain and stormwater regulatory compliance experience will benefit Ayres Associates’ clients in southeastern Wisconsin and throughout the nation. Hulterstrum’s background in the… Read More »