The Engineers of the Adirondacks
About North Woods Engineering
Saranac Lake-based North Woods Engineering, a New York State Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business, provides civil and structural engineering services throughout New York and our home in the Adirondack Park.
Founded in 1998, our client base includes private individuals, local businesses, contractors and architects, and governmental agencies. Our engineering staff is skilled in the design of new construction, renovations, and expansions.
North Woods has a commitment to quality work, and service to the community, and have sought key staff who exemplify this dedication. Equally important is a love and respect for the Adirondacks, a vital component of our work.
We bring success to our projects by knowing and meeting the unique challenges found in the Adirondacks. We guide our clients through the rules and regulations specific to this region.
We know the landscape. This is where we live. This is where we play. This is where we work.
Our Work

This project involved the planning, design, and permitting for a new retail building on a seven acre site in the hamlet of Ray Brook, Town of North Elba, New York.

North Woods Engineering completed site development and environmental permitting for a new 3.5 megawatt solar development on a capped landfill in Malone, New York.

The construction of a this LEED certified conference center was crucial to the continued success of the Olympic Region in upstate New York. The highly visible Conference Center is now a prominent feature along Main Street in Lake Placid, New York.

This multi-phase improvement project is for upgrades to different portions of a children’s camp sewer system in the Town of Santa Clara, NY, permitted at 30,000 gallons a day.

The project involved the replacement of a deteriorated and damaged retaining wall along the Saranac River behind the Town of Harrietstown’s historic Town Hall in Saranac Lake.

North Woods Engineering was retained by the Village of Saranac Lake to complete the design of comprehensive improvements for five prominent village streets.

North Woods Engineering worked closely with the Friends of Dewey Mountain to design a new base lodge for the Dewey Mountain Recreational Center.

North Woods Engineering worked closely with the USOC and USA Bobsled to develop a new bobseld push track at the Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, New York.

This project involved renovations and additions to the Ski Jumps Lodge at the Olympic Jumping Complex in Lake Placid, New York.

North Woods Engineering has enjoyed a long-term working relationship with the Adirondack Museum/Experience in Blue Mountain Lake, New York.

North Woods Engineering designed the new walkway system to be a steel cantilevered walkway that utilizes rock bolts for support along the gorge face as well as cables to support the overall span.

This project involved planning, design, permitting, and construction phase services for the renovation of a historic six story hotel, long considered the anchor of downtown Saranac Lake, New York.

Site and Civil Engineering
North Woods Engineering’s site and civil engineering services include the design and analysis of the infrastructure and utilities that make our Adirondack communities thrive.

Building and Structural Engineering
North Woods Engineering’s building and structural engineering services include design and analysis for a wide variety of residential, commercial, and specialty structures.