Angus McDonald/Gary Sharpe & Associates, Inc., founded in 1966, is a respected provider of land surveying and engineering services in Old Saybrook and the Connecticut shoreline. Originally established as a small land surveying company focused on residential lot layout and subdivision design, the firm has significantly expanded its offerings over the years due to the expertise and vision of its founders. Angus McDonald, backed by a civil engineering background, established the company’s early reputation for quality and efficiency, while Gary Sharpe joined in 1970 and became an essential partner in the firm’s growth.
By 1975, the company had already made its mark in the industry with notable projects including the design of two large industrial parks in Wallingford and Meriden. Their work for esteemed clients like the Farmington Industrial Park Corporation and Choate School further showcased their capabilities in handling significant survey and engineering tasks. With over 5,000 successfully completed projects under their belt, Angus McDonald/Gary Sharpe & Associates has demonstrated a broad range of skills and commitment to excellence in delivering service from single-family residential lots to complex commercial developments.
The firm prides itself on its personal attention to clients, ensuring that each project receives the same level of commitment and professionalism. Their extensive suite of services includes boundary surveys, zoning compliance, site development, septic systems, and drainage basin design, among others. Moreover, they specialize in planning and consulting, providing expertise in site investigation, conceptual planning, and coordinated architecture design.
Angus McDonald/Gary Sharpe & Associates continues to emphasize integrity and professionalism, striving to improve property values and streamline projects while working collaboratively with local and state agencies. Their efforts have not gone unnoticed, with industry accolades such as the "Design 90 Award" from the National Association of Industrial and Office Parks for outstanding site design. The firm welcomes discussions with customers for any engineering, planning, or surveying needs, reflecting their enduring commitment to quality service.