The benefits of hiring a parking consultant
Parking facilities are unique structures that come with an equally unique set of challenges and considerations: Is the structure designed to be “green” with sustainable features? Has the structure been designed to maximize the use of available land? While remaining cost efficient to build, does the structure make parking a “non-event” for the user by incorporating adequate lighting, efficient ramp and traffic flow design, passive and active security, convenient wayfinding and state-of-the-art technology for revenue collection? Moreover, is the architecture aesthetically pleasing and complimentary to the neighborhood?
The successful application of these principles by the experienced team at Carl Walker make all the difference when it comes to designing a parking structure that is economical, sustainable and beneficial to the users it serves. We offer a comprehensive scope of parking consulting services to accomplish these goals:
Parking Structure Planning & Design
- Feasibility & Site Analyses
- Prime Design
- Functional Design
- Structural Engineering
- Sustainable Design
- Graphics & Wayfinding Systems
- Lighting & Drainage
- Revenue, Security & Access Control Systems
- Design/Build Scope Documents
- Design for Mixed-Use Developments
- Transit-Oriented Design
Studies & Operations Consulting
- Parking Supply & Demand Studies
- Shared Parking Analyses
- Parking-Related Financial Studies
- Parking Strategic Plan Development
- Parking & Transportation Master Plans
- Parking Branding & Marketing Programs
- Parking Revenue Control Audits
- Operational Audits
- Parking Rate Analyses
- Parking & Economic Development
- Parking System Organizational Assessments
- Zoning Code Analyses
- Parking Technology Reviews
- Parking Policy Development
- Parking Management Assessments
- Best Practice Reviews
- Parking Access & Revenue Control System Specifications
Restoration Engineering
- Parking Structures
- Parking Lots
- Plazas & Waterproofing
- Building Facades/Enclosures
- Other structures (tunnels, bridges, stadiums, etc.)
Restoration Services
- Evaluations
- Construction Documents
- Construction Administration
- Maintenance Recommendations
- Due Diligence Analyses
- Forensic & Expert Witness Services
