DCI Engineers

Coordinating Design for Commercial  Property: Providing structural, civil, and traffic services for a development

After 50 years, the Lake Hills Shopping Center was in need of a makeover. DCI’s experience with designing structured parking inside of a podium and ability to create a synergistic designs in a series of complex phases were vital to the center’s rebirth as the multi-use Lake Hills Village.

Project Highlights

Office and library buildings are construction of wood and steel framing with a brick veneer façade on top of a single level of elevated post-tensioned concrete slab.

• Provided civil design for 690 linear feet of street improvements for Lake Hills Boulevard, and 820 linear feet for 156th Avenue SE.
• Established an eastbound left turn on Lake Hills Boulevard, an acceleration lane on Lake Hills Boulevard, new center median planting strip, and a new bike lane.
• Included street lighting design for both Lake Hills Boulevard and 156th Avenue SE and a new flashing beacon for the four-way stop controlled intersection.
• Coordinated the utility trenching for undergrounding of power and communication lines along both street frontages.