Business Details
27 Years
experience
Comprehensive Engineering and Land Surveying Services
Stephen G Cook Engineering has established itself as a premier land surveying and civil engineering consultancy serving Texas since 1999. Our firm combines decades of technical expertise with personalized service, delivering comprehensive solutions for private and municipal projects. Founded by Steve and Lee Ann Cook, we leverage Steve's surveying engineering degree from the University of Maine at Orono and Lee Ann's business acumen to provide master planning, structural engineering, and GPS land surveying services. With specialized capabilities in platting, construction plans, and drainage studies, we support commercial and residential subdivision development across San Antonio and South Central Texas. Our team of registered professionals, including third-generation engineer Addison Cook, maintains a reputation for innovative problem-solving and responsive client collaboration.We prioritize precision in boundary mapping, structural assessments, and TABC compliance surveys while adhering to the highest industry standards. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through award-winning projects like the Texas Pickle Hall's Passivehaus design and historical restorations such as the Hot Wells bath suites. By integrating advanced technology with traditional engineering principles, we ensure accurate data collection and sustainable infrastructure development. Clients consistently recognize our ability to translate complex technical requirements into practical solutions that meet regulatory demands. As a family-owned business, we maintain direct owner involvement in every project, guaranteeing consistent quality control and client satisfaction.
Services
Land Surveying
Structural Engineering
Civil Engineering
TABC Surveys
Platting Services
Construction Plans
Drainage Studies
Foundation Design
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 23 years of experience in Texas engineering and surveying projects
- Our team includes third-generation civil engineers and registered professionals
- We specialize in historical preservation and sustainable development solutions
- We offer integrated civil, structural, and surveying services under one roof
- Our firm maintains direct owner involvement in every project execution
What people say
Great customer service
Highly experienced personnel
Accurate results timely
Open to alternative approaches
Professional and helpful
Services
Land Surveying
Our land surveying services provide precise measurements of property boundaries, topography, and features using conventional and GPS technology. We deliver accurate data for development, construction, and legal documentation purposes. Our team ensures compliance with Texas regulatory requirements for both residential and commercial projects.
Structural Engineering
We offer comprehensive structural engineering solutions including design, assessment, and code compliance verification for buildings and infrastructure. Our services cover load calculations, material specifications, and safety evaluations for new constructions and existing structures across Texas.
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering team specializes in municipal infrastructure projects including road design, utility systems, and drainage solutions. We create sustainable development plans that meet regulatory standards while optimizing functionality for communities and private developments.
TABC Surveys
We conduct specialized TABC surveys for businesses in the alcohol industry, ensuring compliance with Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission regulations. Our services include site assessments and documentation for licensing and operational requirements in Bexar County.
Platting Services
Our platting services create detailed property maps showing boundaries, easements, and development features. We prepare and submit plat documents for regulatory approval, supporting residential and commercial subdivision projects throughout South Central Texas.
People
Steve Cook
PE, RPLS
Founder and lead engineer with over 23 years of experience in civil engineering and land surveying. Registered Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor in Texas.
Addison Cook
EIT, SIT
Third-generation engineer specializing in structural design and surveying technology. Graduated from Texas A&M University with chemical engineering background.
Courtney Lafuente
Operations Manager
Manages day-to-day operations with focus on client relations and project coordination across engineering and surveying departments.
Ariel Lakata
Engineering and Business Development
Handles business development while providing engineering expertise for complex projects requiring integrated solutions.
Fae Hunter
Engineering Project Manager
Coordinates engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring technical accuracy and timely delivery for municipal and private clients.
Questions
What engineering services do you specialize in?
We provide civil engineering, structural engineering, and land surveying services including platting, drainage studies, and TABC compliance surveys.
Do you handle historical preservation projects?
Yes, we specialize in restoring historical buildings while maintaining structural integrity and regulatory compliance.
Are your engineers licensed professionals?
Our team includes registered professional engineers and land surveyors with decades of combined experience.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve San Antonio and South Central Texas regions for all engineering and surveying needs.
Can you handle both public and private projects?
We have extensive experience with both municipal infrastructure projects and private development initiatives.
