RALEIGH, N.C. — Stacey A. Smith, P.E., president of Smith+Gardner Inc., an employee-owned solid waste consulting engineering firm committed to delivering sound, innovative solid waste solutions, announced the opening of its new office in Columbia, S.C. The office will serve as home to Smith+Gardner’s environmental services team, which includes C. Kevin Anderson, P.G.; Bobby J. Wolf, P.G.; and Britt Ransom.

“We are excited about expanding our operations with our first location in South Carolina,” said Smith. “This will allow us more room to investigate and develop more environmentally appropriate waste management practices for the future, which is a major concern for our firm. At the same time, the new office increases our footprint in our service area of the eastern United States. This expansion is a natural outgrowth of our continuing efforts to provide the best efficiencies, services, and solutions to our clients.”