PROJECTS
Below are some examples of our main fields of expertise. You can click on the headings for more information of indivitual projects (in icelandic) with pictures.
For more information contact hnit@hnit.is or use our contact form.
CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION
Construction supervision, planning and project management are important aspects of Hnit's service. Our main projects are for the Icelandic government and municipal authorities.
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ROAD DESIGN
Design of roads and highways is one of Hnit's fundamental fields of expertise. We design four lane highways as well as gravel country roads and road tunnels.
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STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Hnit has decades of experience when it comes to structural engineering. Hnit has designed simple as well as complex and challenging structures. Hnit is a leading company in the design of bubbledecks.
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SURVEYING
Ever since the firm was founded in 1970 it has been a leading party in the field of high precision surveying. The existing reference networks in Iceland were by the most part constructed by Hnit. We execute projections between different coordinate systems. Of course we also offer modern simple surveying methods such as total stations and GPS.
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HVAC DESIGN
Hnit has extensive experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning design, including fire sprinkler systems design. We design water supply infrastructures and waste management systems.
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POWERPLANTS AND TUNNELING
Hnit has at it's exposal higly skilled and experienced workforce in the field of tunneling. Hnit undertook construction supervision of two major hydropower plants in recent years, at Karahnjukar 2003-2007 and at Budarhals in 2010-2014. Hnit provided the deputy project manager at Karahnjukar Hydropower Electric Project.
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URBAN DESIGN
Ever since Hnit was fonded our biggest clients have been municipal authorities. Our engineers are some of the most experienced in the country when it comes to designing streets and urban areas. Many of our projects have involved the renovation of streets in the center of Reykjavik.
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GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
Hnit offeres all general geothechnical design as well as consulting when it comes to earthmoving projects. We design all kinds of foundations; shallow foundations, piles, soil anchors, rock anchors as well as sheet pile walls , retaining walls and steep slopes.
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