Baseline is proud to support future engineers at Colorado State University’s (CSU) College of Engineering. This year, the Baseline Engineering Scholarship was awarded to Florencio Guzman Diaz who is a junior from Trinidad, CO and majoring in environmental engineering. “The scope of my intended major environmental engineering is wide and vast. The areas of specialization… Read more »
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Baseline for Community’s Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive
In November, Baseline for Community (B4C) sponsored our second company-wide Thanksgiving Food Drive — resulting in donating 876 lbs of non-perishable items to four different food bank programs: Food Bank of the Rockies, Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado, Food Bank for Larimer County, and LiftUp Routt County — surpassing last year’s food… Read more »
Celebrating National Planners Week – Day 5!
Planning Story of the Day “Back in 1999, I was the planning manager for the City of Lakewood. I was asked by the mayor and city manager to provide an entire day tour for a gentleman coming in from New Jersey who was considering buying 100 acres in Lakewood to develop (his first development project… Read more »
Celebrating National Community Planners Week – Day 4!
Planning Story of the Day “As planners, we are routinely asked to facilitate neighborhood meetings. Development proposals are presented to neighboring property owners to inform and to identify potential compatibility concerns. We are particularly adept at active listening, and creative problem-solving whenever we can. On one occasion, at particularly well-attended neighborhood meeting for a housing… Read more »
Celebrating National Community Planners Week – Day 3!
Planning Stories of the Day “I left my former City position due to a disagreement with the City Manager who told me I could not require public sidewalks (ADA requirement) in a big, downtown project. Public infrastructure for all!” — Andrew Baker, Associate Planner “At the Colorado APA Conference this year, one of the workshops… Read more »
Celebrating National Community Planners Week – Day 2!
Planning Story of the Day “When I worked for the City of Janesville, one of my tasks was to develop a parks and trails map. It was rewarding to create something that the public used to learn about the great and abundant public amenities available to them – to help them get outside and be… Read more »
Baseline Celebrates National Community Planners Week
Planning Story of the Day “My favorite planning story is a cautionary tale about maintaining perspective. Pretty early in my career, I was the case planner for a variance on a single-family residential property and we recommended that the Board deny the variance. During the public hearing, when it became clear that Board would not… Read more »
Baseline’s 2019 Summer Outings
Another fantastic summer where our Baseline offices took a break from the heat and had some fun outside the office. Given our varied geographic locations, each office had the opportunity to decide what they wanted to do for their own fun summer outing. The Golden and Denver offices pulled together and applied their untapped skills at… Read more »
Baseline Pedals the Plains
On September 13th, thousands of cyclists, including Baseline’s own Steve Batchelder, PE, set off to bike over a hundred miles of Colorado’s flat country for the Denver Post’s Pedal the Plains event. Pedal the Plains is the shorter, flatter counterpart to the Ride the Rockies that takes place in early summer. It takes riders through three… Read more »
Baseline Wins 2019 Best Project Award from ENR!
Baseline was recently awarded one of two merit awards from the Engineering News Record (ENR) for the 2019 Best Project Awards. Winners were selected out of a seven state “Intermountain” region and were divided into multiple disciplines with each having one winner and one to two merit awards. This year they had the largest number of… Read more »
2019 Marketing Excellence Award Winner for Website
Baseline Engineering Corporation has won a 2019 Marketing Excellence Award from Zweig Group for its new website! Baseline’s website went through a total transformation last year, adding a team and project portfolio to the forefront along with an appealing overall visual presentation. o2 Group completed the design and DaGama Web Studio Inc. provides SEO services.… Read more »
Roundabouts Engineering
Many drivers notice roundabouts popping up in their neighborhoods or on their commutes. With their many benefits, it’s clear that roundabouts are here to stay. If your town or city needs help improving safety or traffic flow at a busy intersection, contact Baseline Engineering Corporation. We are your experts for roundabouts engineering. In Jefferson County,… Read more »
Getting Civil Engineering Completed Before School Starts
Summer vacation is a welcome break for students, teachers, and staff. It’s a relaxing time that brings everyone back to school feeling refreshed. Shouldn’t your school grounds feel the same way? If you’ve been putting off getting civil engineering work completed at school, summer is the perfect time. When your school needs upgrades, contact Baseline… Read more »
Baseline Rides the Rockies
This year, Baseline was a partner of the Denver Post Community Foundation’s Ride the Rockies, a 400-plus mile bike ride throughout Colorado’s most beautiful scenery that takes place over seven days. The ride has taken place every year since it began in 1986, and… Read more »
Empowering Women Engineers – International Women in Engineering Day
Empowering Women Engineers – International Women in Engineering Day June 23, 2019 was International Women in Engineering Day! This day promotes international awareness to raise the profile of women in engineering and focuses attention on the amazing career opportunities to girls in this exciting industry. At Baseline Engineering Corporation, we have three outstanding engineers, who… Read more »
Baseline Ragnarians 2019!
Baseline Ragnarians 2019! Over the weekend of June 7 and 8, members of our staff completed the Ragnar Snowmass Trail Race which sounds easy until you learn that the Ragnar Trail Races aren’t simply a one-time trail that ends after a couple miles, but three-day running relay extravaganzas. These races take place over the course… Read more »
Baseline Awarded Best Firm to Work For
Baseline Engineering Corporation recently won an award for the 2019 Best Firm to Work For in three categories: 1-49 Employees, Multidiscipline, and Civil Engineer by Zweig Group. Structural engineering, architecture, geotechnical, landscape architecture/planning, civil engineering, and multi-discipline companies were evaluated on firm culture, workplace practices, employee benefits, employee retention rates, and professional development. Winners are… Read more »
CDOT ESB-Certified, Prequalified Engineering Company
Baseline Engineering Corporation is a CDOT Emerging Small Business (ESB) certified company, as well as a prequalified contractor with CDOT and we hold a master pricing agreement (MPA), all of these mean that it’s easier for Baseline to enter into a CDOT project contract. Infrastructure is the backbone of our society. We often take things… Read more »
Colorado Subsurface Utility Engineering Company
In the state of Colorado, a recent Senate bill has changed how subsurface utility engineering is done. The requirements related to the location of underground facilities during construction projects will now be enforced more strictly. What does this mean for your engineering project? Instead of just utility locate engineering, you might need subsurface utility engineering.… Read more »
COLORADO OIL AND GAS
Colorado Oil and Gas The energy industry is constantly changing. This can make it difficult to keep up with regulations. In April 2019, major actions have been taken regarding oil and gas both nationwide and locally in Colorado. You need a Colorado oil and gas surveying company that is experienced and reliable. Baseline Engineering Corporation… Read more »