Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering and Surveying Services in Hagerstown, MD
Founded in 1966, Fox & Associates has evolved from a small surveying firm into a full-service engineering, surveying, and planning company with offices in Hagerstown and Frederick, Maryland, and Greencastle, Pennsylvania. Our mission combines expertise in civil engineering, surveying, planning, and landscape architecture with a commitment to innovation and sustainability. With over 55 years of experience, we deliver reliable solutions that enhance communities and infrastructure while prioritizing precision, efficiency, and client satisfaction. Our team utilizes advanced technology, including robotic instruments and GPS systems, to ensure accuracy and reduce errors in every project. We serve government agencies, private developers, public utilities, and architects, offering tailored services that reflect our clients' unique needs.Our dedication to continuous improvement and adherence to the highest standards of quality and safety have solidified our reputation as a trusted industry leader. We focus on completing projects on time, within budget, and with lasting value for our clients. Our founders, Bill Fox and Bernie Charles, established a legacy of integrity and technical excellence that continues to guide our work today. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term relationships through transparent communication and personalized service. From initial concept to final execution, Fox & Associates remains committed to exceeding expectations in functionality, sustainability, and aesthetics.
Services
Civil Engineering
Surveying
Land Planning
Landscape Architecture
Road Improvements
Subdivision Development
Water & Sewer Systems
Construction Stakeout
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- We have over 55 years of experience in civil engineering and surveying.
- Our team utilizes advanced technology for precision and efficiency.
- We serve multiple states with offices in Maryland and Pennsylvania.
- Our projects prioritize sustainability and long-term community impact.
- We maintain a legacy of integrity and technical excellence since 1966.
Services
Civil Engineering
Fox & Associates provides comprehensive civil engineering services for infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects. Our expertise includes road design, stormwater management, and municipal facility planning. We prioritize sustainable, code-compliant solutions that meet client needs and regulatory standards.
Surveying
Our surveying services include boundary, ALTA, and construction stakeout surveys using advanced GPS and robotic technology. We ensure precise data collection and mapping for development, utilities, and transportation projects across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Land Planning
We specialize in land use planning for residential subdivisions, commercial developments, and mixed-use communities. Our team integrates zoning requirements, environmental considerations, and client goals to create functional, marketable properties.
Landscape Architecture
Our landscape architecture services focus on sustainable outdoor spaces that enhance aesthetics and functionality. We design parks, greenways, and urban landscapes that complement infrastructure and improve community livability.
Road Improvements
Fox & Associates designs road and intersection improvements for safety and efficiency. Projects include roadway widening, traffic signal upgrades, and pedestrian accommodations, adhering to federal and state transportation standards.
People
William E. (Bill) Fox
Co-Founder
Co-founded Fox & Associates in 1966 after 16 years at Baker-Wibberly & Associates and Potomac Edison. He remained a licensed surveyor in MD, PA, and WV until his passing in 2015.
Bernard G. (Bernie) Charles
Co-Founder
Co-founded Fox & Associates in 1966 following 20 years in surveying. He worked with Bill Fox at Baker-Wibberly & Associates and Potomac Edison before his passing in 1988.
Christina Castillo
Project Manager
Lead project manager for the 456-unit Sycamore Ridge residential subdivision in Frederick, Maryland, demonstrating expertise in large-scale land development and client collaboration.
Questions
What services does Fox & Associates offer?
We provide civil engineering, surveying, land planning, and landscape architecture services for infrastructure, commercial, residential, and public projects.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate in Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Virginia, with offices in Hagerstown and Frederick, Maryland, and Greencastle, Pennsylvania.
How long has Fox & Associates been in business?
We were founded in 1966 and have over 55 years of experience in engineering and surveying.
What technology do you use for surveying?
Our survey teams use Topcon robotic instruments, GPS systems, and Carlson software for precise data collection and error reduction.
Can you handle large-scale development projects?
Yes, we specialize in complex projects like subdivisions, road improvements, and municipal facilities, as demonstrated by our Sycamore Ridge and Whittier developments.
