Tag: Minnesota

Improvements Increase Dam Safety, Capacity

Spring is in the air. Mother Nature made it official on Sunday, and Ayres Associates is following suit: The spring edition of our corporate magazine, TRENDS, went to press this week. In case your copy hasn’t arrived yet, here’s a sneak peek into what’s inside. (And if you don’t yet receive our magazine, click here… Read More »

Beautiful Bridges: Structurally Sound, Aesthetically Pleasing

The United States has nearly 600,000 bridges, and our structural engineers have designed nearly 1,500 of them. All are important to their local transportation networks, and all have a visual impact on their surrounding environment. That’s why good bridge design considers aesthetics as well as structural integrity –and why our bridge designers bring an artistic… Read More »

Turning Lemons into Lemonade: Transforming Overlooked Sites into Senior Living Facilities

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, seniors are expected to make up 20% of the U.S. population by 2030. Just as the baby boomers fueled the need for more schools, they are similarly driving the need for more senior living facilities of all types, from assisted living to skilled nursing, and developers are responding. The… Read More »