Affinis Corp

Happy Holidays to all our partners and colleagues! Our office will be closed tomorrow. #HappyHolidays #MovingCommunitiesForward

The intersection at 91st Street and Lexington Avenue is located near De Soto High School and a few commercial businesses. During peak hours, it was a challenge for drivers to make a left-hand turn from 91st Street, and some were taking unnecessary risks. loom.ly/wLP92sE

Our stormwater team has been partnering with the @CityofOlatheKS on their Briarwood Stormwater Improvements project. Recently, we held a public meeting to gather input from the community on our designs. We showed our plans, discussed the solution, and answered questions.

Old CMP stormwater pipes were beginning to fail in a Lenexa neighborhood. Learn how our team helped the City find a cost-effective solution: loom.ly/zeNZZto

Using precast structures, like manholes and junction boxes, on a project can offer several benefits. However, they aren’t the perfect fit for every site. In this article, we share when to use them and what to consider before installation. loom.ly/pRylZc8

The Hilltop Drive Sidewalk and American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA) Improvements project was focused on meeting ADA compliance. To do this, our team ran sidewalks along Hilltop, connecting the local neighborhoods to the library and commercial districts. loom.ly/e3knt8E

Happy Thanksgiving to all our partners and colleagues! We hope today allows you to reflect on the things you are grateful for. Our office will be closed today and tomorrow. #HappyThanksgiving #MovingCommunitiesForward

The @CityofOlatheKS was having downstream flooding along Coffee Creek. To solve it, they decided to create a regional detention area near Lindenwood Dr. and Brougham Dr with funding assistance from the Johnson County Stormwater Management Program. loom.ly/X8rP1lg

The @CityofOlatheKS was facing capacity issues at the 159th Street and Blackbob intersection. The four-way stop was busy during typical peak hours and even worse on weekends due to youth sports events. Traffic was slow, and a new design was needed. loom.ly/uGEbwRk

From 2009 to 2023, our team partnered with the Kansas City Aviation Department to replace relief wells at the Downtown Airport as funding was available. We targeted wells that were no longer performing and those that had collapsed. Learn more here: loom.ly/ptKzmcA

During heavy rain events, Brush Creek, which runs parallel to Mission Road in Prairie Village, would significantly overtop the roadway. Homes in the area were also impacted by the flooding. Learn how the city protected residents and enhanced aesthetics. loom.ly/a0TKBm0

Utility coordination is a vital part of the survey and design process. Starting early, communicating openly, and determining the true location of utilities are the keys to keeping projects moving forward. loom.ly/TY6EnRY

The @MoDOT wanted to address increased traffic flow and safety concerns at the Madison Avenue and MacArthur Drive intersection. They asked our team to guide them in finding the best solution. Learn how our survey team played a key role here: loom.ly/Wg1-8ao

Happy Election Day! Today is the last day to exercise your right to vote. Go vote, make your voice heard, and move your community forward! #SeeYourselfAtAffinis #MovingCommunitiesForward #GrowWithAffinis

Stormwater lines in a Lenexa neighborhood had not been upgraded since the 1970’s. Some needed to be replaced, so they could perform optimally. The city wanted to add a new system that could handle the increase in capacity needed. Here's how we helped: loom.ly/SS6U6tQ

Find Affinis at this year's SAME Small Business Conference in New Orleans, LA! We are looking forward to making new connections and learning valuable information about our market and industry. Let us know if we'll be seeing you there! #GrowWithAffinis #MovingCommunitiesForward

Route 7, from Pink Hill Rd. to Victor Dr., in Blue Springs, Missouri was deteriorating. Learn how our construction engineering team maintained traffic flow, while overseeing Ideker, Inc.’s work: loom.ly/mWR_Dj8

The KDOT/ACEC Kansas Partnering Conference brings together members of @KDOTHQ and consulting firms from across Kansas. At the event, we heard from KDOT leaders and received a legislative update from Scott Heidner, J.D., Executive Director of @acecks.

When acting as a facility owner’s representative, transparency and related experience are essential to a project’s success. We’ve found that approaching each effort through the eyes of an experienced public servant is also critical. loom.ly/_NFg0F4

For Kansas City, KS students, Carl B. Bruce Middle School and Bertram Caruthers Elementary School were challenging to reach on foot. The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City wanted to create a safe, continuous path for residents. loom.ly/LUb0xsg