Planning, Design and Landscape Architecture

Cardno is at the forefront of design for the world we live in. Our planning, design, and landscape architecture specialists offer expertise in a multitude of development types. Our work is forward thinking, resourceful, and contemporary.

Creatively combining innovative planning and design that aligns with project budgets, our teams develop award winning solutions to site-specific design challenges for public and private clients.

Our planning and Landscape Architecture design teams thrive on bringing together their global experience to provide unique solutions. Cardno consults with clients, helping them navigate the ever-changing complexities of site development, whether a 10 lot single-family developer, a commercial mega-developer, or renovation design for the Federal Government.

Planning, Design and Landscape Architecture Services

Landscape Architecture

Cardno’s award-winning Landscape Architecture team has created design solutions for diverse corporate client sites around the world. Our approach is collaborative, creative, and thorough. We recognize that built and natural environments should be considered in balance, and we integrate design requirements with outside-the-box thinking.

Our designs provide a clear framework that considers a site’s character, marketability, amenities, sustainability, cost and long-term operations. The result is outstanding projects and highly satisfied clients. Review our Landscape Architecture project profiles to see highlights of our work.

Planning

The Cardno planning team possesses experience in all market sectors and community types, giving our planners the ability to provide a truly customized approach. Our knowledge of the development industry, market trends, land activity, local permitting and zoning requirements, and long-range regional plans is essential to uncovering a property’s true potential.

At the top of planning and design considerations is function integrated with form to create a compelling environment, whether for working, living or playing. We move the full spectrum of development projects to the next level, including community plans, urban infill projects, master planned communities, destination resorts, town centers, military bases, and business parks. Review our portfolio to learn more about how we can make your project a reality.

Renovation Design

The use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a useful tool in renovation, specifically historic renovation.

Cardno believes that the physical environment, when programmed thoughtfully and designed appropriately, can provide positive social and economic impact for our clients. Using an approach that integrates knowledge, experience, research, and design, we deliver aesthetically pleasing solutions that use space more productively.

Data Acquisition

Cardno’s global Data Acquisition program offers end-to-end innovative data acquisition and analytics capabilities, enabling clients to increase efficiency, promote cost savings and establish policies and frameworks for safe aviation practices.

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Recreation Facility Implementation and Rehabilitation

Cardno’s Recreation Planning & Design Team has been consistently recognized as the premier team for planning, design, and construction of outdoor recreational facilities.

Our unique combination of depth of technical expertise, strategic insights, and decades of on-ground practical experience provides the foundation for the successful implementation of our client’s projects.

Our team’s capabilities provide the full range of services needed to develop collaborative engineering and environmental solutions for the planning, engineering, permitting, and construction of outdoor recreation facilities.

From agency consultation, through engineering design, and including digital data visualization tools to help planning projects come to life graphically, the Cardno team can deliver a project in a manner best suited to our clients’ needs.

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