ASHENHURST NOUWENS Limited is a Canadian company located in Hamilton and has a consultation office in Jordan Station, Ontario. It provides professional engineering and land surveying services to various levels of government and private enterprise. Building design services are also provided, including residential, commercial and industrial buildings. The company is authorized by the Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario to provide professional engineering services and by the Association of Ontario Land Surveyors to provide cadastral Land Surveys.

Incorporated in 1982, ASHENHURST NOUWENS Limited is the successor to H.B. Ashenhurst, a Consulting Professional Engineer and Ontario Land Surveyor. H.B. Ashenhurst had provided similar services in the Hamilton-Wentworth Region since 1956. Since incorporation, the firm has experienced steady growth in volume, range and size of the projects undertaken.

John P. Nouwens, O.L.S.

John's degree is in Engineering, Surveying and Town and Urban Planning from the University of Holland. After coming to Canada in 1977 he obtained his commission as an Ontario Land Surveyor in 1979. Before coming to Canada, John was a Town Surveyor/Engineer for 8 years in Holland. As such he has extensive experience in horizontal and vertical control networks. During this time he completed the horizontal and vertical control network for the 75 square kilometres that the Town encompassed and checked and interpreted the plans of aerial photographs. John's work experience in Canada has included cadastral surveying, engineering surveys and topographical surveys as is normal for a mixed surveying and engineering company.

Peter H. Ashenhurst, C.S.T., C.E.T., F.R.A.S.

Peter has over 30 years of experience in the engineering and surveying field covering subject matters from tunneling engineer to project engineer co-ordinator for McMaster Medical Centre Substructure Works. His various positions have dealt with legal surveying for the Department of Highways for various 400 series of highway land acquisitions and their construction surveys and supervision. Work also included the field work for new subdivision layout engineering services and the design for site services. During this time training was taken for management methods using various control programs such as PERT/CPM, dBASE, accounting, time management and labour relations. He is also a member of Construction Specifications Canada.

Don Senft, B.Eng, P.Eng

Don graduated from McMaster University in 1971, and has worked with the company and the predecessor company since that time. He has extensive experience in the many facets of land development for both engineering and surveying. This includes preliminary studies, detailed engineering design liason with government agencies, and construction tendering and contract administration. He is experienced in computer applications for drafting, survey and engineering design, digital terrain modelling and storm water management.