Overview
Houseal Lavigne is an award-winning urban planning, zoning, design, and geospatial solutions firm focused on powering the art of planning with science and technology. We leverage new technologies to deliver evidence-based decision-making and compelling storytelling. We specialize in immersive environments and 3D, scenario modeling and testing, GIS and geospatial analysis, and graphic communication and visualization. We pride ourselves on creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking. Our team is built on strong relationships, the exchange of ideas, and a commitment to innovation. Our priorities are to do good, work smart, have fun, and provide visionary, responsive, and viable solutions to our clients and partners.
Houseal Lavigne has worked with hundreds of communities nationwide and is recognized as one of the profession’s most forward-thinking firms. Our work has earned APA’s National Excellence Award for an Emerging Planning and Design Firm, the Smart Cities and County Planning awards, more than twenty-five APA Chapter Awards, Esri’s Most Innovative Partner Award, and four Esri Special Achievement in GIS Awards. We bring a fresh approach that blends market insight, contemporary practices, and meaningful community engagement. From economic analysis and visioning to transit-oriented development, downtown revitalization, and context-sensitive zoning, we deliver creative, practical, and sustainable solutions tailored to each community we serve.
Services
Overview:
We integrate GIS and geospatial technologies into every facet of planning and design, transforming spatial data into actionable insights, interactive tools, and visualizations that drive informed decision-making.
Spatial Analysis for Planning & Design
We provide GIS, 3D modeling, and spatial scenario planning services that transform complex data into actionable insights for urban planning, zoning, and site design. Our analysis informs sustainable growth, revitalization, and strategic development, directly linking geospatial intelligence to practical planning outcomes.
Visualization & Decision Support
We produce maps, 3D renderings, and interactive dashboards that turn spatial data into clear, compelling visual narratives. These tools support scenario modeling, design impact visualization, and stakeholder decision-making, helping communities and planners understand options and make informed choices.
Custom GIS Tools & Community Engagement
We design and deploy ArcGIS-based applications, dashboards, and location-enabled platforms that integrate geospatial analysis into planning workflows. Our services support public engagement, facilitate design review, and connect data-driven insights directly to project implementation, ensuring effective outcomes.
Services Provided:
Application Development, Data Conversion/Migration, Data Model & Database Design, GIS Strategy and Planning, Implementation, Needs and Requirements, System Architecture and Design, System Integration, Training Services
Industries:
Community Development,GIS,Public Administration & Policy