Retail & Commercial

The Press
Costa Mesa, CA
As Master Engineer for one of the County of Orange’s largest repositioning projects, TAIT provided not only Civil Engineering and Infrastructure input and design, but also provided the Developer Entitlement Services and Municipality Coordination. Once a newsroom, printing press and distribution facility for the LA Times, The Press has been reimagined as a creative work campus and food hall. The reinvention of this building celebrates the history and character of the industrial space. The revitalized space is divided into five sections, each with unique industrial details salvaged and restored from the original structure, as well as modern architectural features that highlight the site’s rich history.
Orchard Supply Hardware Store
Hollywood, CA
Located at 4905 West Hollywood Boulevard, this 2-story Orchard Supply Hardware Store (OSH) building includes approximately 36,840 square feet of space with a 5,000 square foot Garden Nursery. While the building seamlessly blends into the surrounding community, it still presents its own unique architectural elements. The minimal amount of space available for landscaping on site presented a notable challenge, for which a capture and reuse low impact development system had to be installed. TAIT provided entitlement and civil engineering services for the Hollywood site.
Eastvale Marketplace
Eastvale, CA
Eastvale Marketplace, located at the northeast corner of Limonite and Summer Avenues in Eastvale, California, is a Smart & Final anchored shopping center. The Marketplace includes four pads and two multi-tenant shop buildings that will feature a mix of restaurants and service-oriented retailers. TAIT provided all civil engineering and surveying for this new city center.  
Monterey Park Market Place
Monterey Park, CA
TAIT designed a sprawling new 41 acre retail development within the City of Monterey Park, anchored by Home Depot and Costco.  The design included slope stabilization, retaining wall design, street improvement design, utility installation, overall site development, and over 400,000 cubic yards of dirt removal and re-grading for this extensive construction.
7-Eleven Retail Rollout Program
California
TAIT has been the Regional Core Contractor for over 120 new 7-Eleven sites in Southern & Northern California over the past year, providing a full range of Program Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Permitting & Entitlements services for each site from concept to completion.
WinCo Foods
Various Locations
TAIT has provided architectural services for 9 ground up new store projects, 3 major remodel projects, and hundreds of smaller facility improvement projects for WinCo Foods.
Metro at Main
Corona, CA
This project consists of 6 freestanding retail structures of approximately 30,000 sq. ft. that was developed in conjunction with a multistory residential project. HC&D, a division of TAIT, was not part of the residential project, however we prepared the first floor retail space of approximately 22,000 sq.
Restaurant Retail Rollout Programs
Throughout California
HC&D, a division of TAIT, has provided architectural design for many restaurant retail rollout programs in California, including Farmer Boys, Taco Bell, and The Habit.  
Redlands Packing House District
Redlands, CA
The Redlands Packing House District is set to be a premiere shopping center at the entrance to downtown Redlands, CA. It is an 88,075 square-foot development featuring stylistically historic brick building packing house design with a variety of retail and restaurant tenants, including Sprouts Farmers Market as an anchor. The center is in close proximity to other main Redlands attractions, such as the up and coming Krikorian Theater. TAIT provided site, civil, and survey engineering for the District from concept to completion.
Lido Marina Village
Newport Beach, CA
As part of the team for renovating the historic Lido Marina Village, TAIT provided all site, civil, and survey engineering for this DJM Capital Partners owned property in the coastal city of Newport Beach, CA. The development features a boutique style mix of retail, creative office, and restaurant space over-looking the harbor. The 116,000 square-foot complex was refinished to maintain the charm and local tastes of the community, while offering updated infrastructure, landscaping, and new tenants to revamp the retail and lifestyle landmark.
Environmental Due Diligence Review
TAIT’s environmental services include providing due diligence review for clients needing a second opinion on environmental issues of a project site. One good example of this type of service involved TAIT being contracted by a land developer to review the environmental issues at a former oil field in Southern California. The developer wanted a second opinion on whether the property could clear environmental hurdles for residential development. (more…)
TravelCenters Storm Water SWPPP
Ontario, CA
TAIT Environmental Services, Inc. prepared the storm water pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) for truck parking facilities as a requirement for the Industrial Storm Water Discharge Permit.  TAIT also performed employee training for monthly site inspections, and completed the storm water sampling from the outfalls at each site during the Qualifying Storm Events (QSEs).  TAIT’s Qualifi ed Industrial Storm Water Practitioners (QISPs) will assist the client with reporting and sampling requirements going forward.
Fairfield Truck Center Site Remediation
Fairfield, TX
TAIT Environmental Services, Inc. TAIT was hired by Awalt Wholesale to investigate the source of a light aqueous phase liquid (LNAPL) that was discovered in a monitor well at the truck stop. TAIT employed a free product skimming system to remove as much as possible of the floating LNAPL. We also employed mobile dual-phase extraction (MDPE) to remove additional vapor- and free-phase product from the site.
Albertsons Hazardous Waste Management
Irvine, CA
A major grocery retailer contracted TAIT to assist in bringing their reverse logistics operations into compliance with California’s complex hazardous waste regulations. TAIT conducts on-going audits of the returned retail products at one of their Southern California Distribution Centers. TAIT’s trained hazardous waste technicians regularly conduct audits of the returned retail products, helping to classify products that are RCRA or California hazardous waste to ensure regulatory compliance.
The Promenade at Downey
Downey, CA
The Promenade at Downey is set to become Downey’s new community gathering and tourism destination, featuring retail, dining, and entertainment with a one of a kind history. The mixed use development will feature an assortment of premiere retailers, with Wal-Mart anchoring Phase 1.  TAIT is the civil engineer of record for the entire project, providing Project Management and Civil Engineering/Survey services from concept to completion.
Academy on Vine
Hollywood, CA
Located on the full city block just south of Sunset and Vine, Academy on Vine is a dynamic campus featuring a 23-story residential tower, three four-story creative office buildings, retail/restaurant space, a 40,000 sq. ft. market, and entertainment venues. The residential tower includes amenities such as a fitness center and swimming pools.
Columbia Square
Hollywood, CA
TAIT provided all site, civil and survey engineering for the Columbia Square complex in the heart of Hollywood. The development features a sleek new 20-story apartment tower. Taking over a historic site that used to be the radio and television studio home for CBS, the LEED Certified mixed use campus has 200 luxury residential units, as well as retail, creative office, studio and commercial office space.
ConocoPhillips – EVR Phase II Upgrade Program
Various Locations, CA
ConocoPhillips is a multinational energy corporation with its headquarters based in Houston, TX.  As part of a large upgrade program, the fueling company upgraded a number of their gas station sites throughout California.  TAIT was hired to provide these upgrades which included installation of Enhanced Vapor Recovery fueling stations to 95 different sites.
Vons Grocery Store
Pasadena, CA
This Vons, located in Pasadena, CA serves as a marquee store representing the entire corporation with its unique design and backdrop. TAIT provided the engineering for the site plan and design of the development.  
Crossroads Marketplace
Chino Hills, CA
The Crossroads Market Place in Chino Hills, CA is a premier shopping center featuring major retailers including Bed Bath & Beyond, Cosco, Petsmart, and others. TAIT provided site planning and civil engineering services for the development.
Foothill Crossing
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Foothill Crossing is a 312,951 square foot development consisting of major retailers located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. TAIT was the civil engineer for the project, providing the site planning, surveying, and other development services.  
Centerplace Shopping Center
Greeley, CO
The Centerplace Development in Greely, CO is home to a Best Buy and a Sports Authority-- Two major "big-box" retailers. TAIT was the civil engineer for this project, providing design, development, and survey services from concept to completion.
The Commons
La Verne, CA
The Commons Shopping Center in La Verne, CA is a 19 acre development consisting of major retail and grocery stores. TAIT was the engineer for the project providing a variety of civil engineering, design, and planning services from start to finish.  
7 Eleven Fuel System Installations
Various Locations
In the past several years, many 7 Eleven convenience stores began offering gas as a service line. TAIT, a vital member of 7 Eleven's new store development team, has provided the complete fuel system installation for a number of locations throughout the states of Texas and California.
Home Depot
Various Locations
In the past, TAIT has been the civil engineer for a variety of Home Depots throughout California, providing  design and development service to these exciting projects.
Walmart
Victorville, CA
The Walmart shopping center in Victorville is a state of the art facility designed to be one of the most energy efficient Walmart's in the region.  TAIT was the enginner of record for the project, providing Civil Engineering and Survey services from the project's conception to completion.
CVS
Multiple Locations
CVS Pharmacy is the largest pharmacy chain in the United States, including more than 7,400 stores.  TAIT provides CVS with civil engineering, design, and development services as they continue to grow and expand throughout California.
City Place Center
Long Beach, CA
City Place is a shopping center in the heart of downtown Long Beach, CA.  It covers eight city blocks, with over 450,000 square feet of retail and residential space.  TAIT provided the engineering design and site plannning for the development.
BP-EVR Compliance Program
CA - Various Sites
ARCO gas stations, previously owned and operated by BP, recently underwent a major rehabilitation to their brand.  TAIT has been providing BP with Enhanced Vapor Recovery Compliance Testing at over 400 sites throughout CA.
CVS Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
The CVS located at 3rd St. and La Brea in Los Angeles, CA pursued LEED Silver certification, and includes a rooftop parking structure.  TAIT performed civil engineering, surveying, and program management services for the entire project
The Citadel
Los Angeles, CA
The Citadel Outlet mall is one of LA's premier shopping destinations with more than 115 top brand name stores and restaurants.  TAIT provided civil engineering services for the expansion and construction of the upgraded facility and new 5 story parking structure.
Woodbury Town Center
Irvine, CA
Woodbury Towne Center is a premier 30 acre retail center located in Irvine, CA.  TAIT was the civil engineer and provided a variety services for planning and development of the $39 million project.
Del Amo Fashion Center Redevelopment
Torrance, CA
The Del Amo Fashion Center is a two-level regional shopping mall in Torrance, CA.  With over 200 stores, it is the largest mall in the South Bay.  TAIT provided a variety of engineering and development services for Phase 1 of the project, as well as preliminary engineering design for a potential Phase 2 expansion.
The Strand
Huntington Beach, CA
The Strand is an iconic development located across the street from the Huntington Beach Pier in Southern California.  The development includes over 200,000 square feet of mixed-use space including a 152 room hotel, along with restaurant, retail, and office space.  TAIT provided civil engineering services for the project which required redevelopment of a downtown two block area, a complete infrastructure rehabilitation, and extensive integration to the existing drainage system.
Sundance Spas Distribution Center
Corona, CA
Sundance Spas is internationally recognized as a premier spa and hot tub retailer.  TAIT was hired for the engineering of their 200,000 square foot, 17 acre manufacturing facility and distribution center in Corona, CA.