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What to Expect When Purchasing Residential Retail Building Plans
By Sierra Simko In recent years, JHA has been approached by potential clients for residential building design, a service that typically has not been...
Team Member Spotlight: Isaac Vehmeier
August 11, 2020 | Chris brings a depth of experience in natural gas distribution system planning and engineering to our team. As one of our “maverick” Project Leaders, Chris understands that our processes at JHA are here to serve us, not the other way around.
Team Member Spotlight: Chris Karelus
August 11, 2020 | Chris brings a depth of experience in natural gas distribution system planning and engineering to our team. As one of our “maverick” Project Leaders, Chris understands that our processes at JHA are here to serve us, not the other way around.
Team Member Spotlight: Rich Grimes
July 14, 2020 | JHA Companies has some of the best land surveyors! One of them is Rich Grimes, who works from our St. Clairsville, Ohio office location. Rich grew up in Belmont County Ohio, and after high school, he attended Belmont Technical College and received his 2-year degree in Civil Engineering Technologies.
Team Member Spotlight: Travis Long
June 21, 2020 | JHA’s Water/Wastewater Team Leader Travis Long grew up in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. He had always been interested in water and environmental resources, growing up in a farming family, and was naturally drawn toward pursuing an environmental career.
Blog: Mission
By Joseph Hunt, Founder, & Wendy Samson, Project Assistant Here at JHA, we are collectively on a mission. Why do we exist? We exist to serve our...
Combatting Inflow & Infiltration (I&I)
May 19, 2020 | With the end of winter, and spring upon us, those aging wastewater collection and conveyance systems are often subject to the direct effects of the costly “gremlin in the works,” Inflow and Infiltration (I&I). I&I is often called “clear water” (although it may be dirty) to distinguish it from normal sanitary sewage water (“gray water”) in the sewer system…
Team Member Spotlight: Sierra Simko
May 12, 2020 | Sierra Simko grew up in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. She was always interested in art and design, so it wasn’t a surprise that she decided to study architecture in college. Sierra graduated from Tyler School of Art & Architecture at Temple University with her Bachelors of Architecture…
Our Mission: Why Does JHA Exist?
April 30, 2020 | Here at JHA, we are collectively on a mission. Why do we exist? This Mission Statement was born in the summer of 2009 when JHA was a brand-new company and its founder, Joe Hunt, was attending an Engineering Ministries International conference in preparation for a missions trip to Uganda, East Africa…
Signature Project: Hallstead Office Building
April 24, 2020 | JHA Companies teamed with the Leet Agency to design and permit an office building located in Hallstead Borough, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. The scope of services included initial site topographical and boundary survey, building layout, site grading and stormwater management design, environmental…
Team Member Spotlight: Chris Oleniacz
April 14, 2020 | Chris Oleniacz grew up in Montrose, PA, playing Soccer and Basketball. He had always been interested in the outdoors, so he decided to attend Pennsylvania College of Technology after high school graduation. He worked with Barry Wheaton during his two summer breaks at Barry’s surveying company being introduced to the wonders of land surveying…
Drones: 4 Ways It Will Take Your Project To The Next Level
April 6, 2020 | Maybe you’ve not thought a great deal about how drones could fit into what you do, or don’t feel you have the expertise to gather the data even if you desired to do so. That is where I hope JHA Companies drone services can come in to play for you. I have compiled 4 ways that I believe utilizing a drone could take your project to the next level…