Just as a recap from our previous post “Planning & Due Diligence”, the Land Development process will consist of three stages: Feasibility, Entitlements, and Land Development Construction. And typically you …
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Dry utilities is the installation of the electric, telephone, TV, internet, and gas in a community. In this post we will be discussing: Joint Trench Mainline vs. Crossings Joint Trench …
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Rough grading is typically the first trade in land development. It’s the process of shaping the site. To do this, the rough graders have to move a TON of dirt to …
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During the raw development phase, your project will either be an โEXPORTโ or an โIMPORTโ site in regards to dirt. (Or a โBALANCEDโ site.) And having a balanced site may …
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The first step in building a house is the grading! Once we got our grading plans stamped and approved, we finally got our grading permit (we will discuss these steps …
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After the wet utilities (and dry utility crossings) are in, the street improvements can then be installed. It is very important for builders to install their streets because they cannot …
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A crucial trade in the home-building world is the walls and fencing! And this can be a tricky one if you’re not careful. Now unlike the other land development trades, …
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Now that we learned about the finish grading prep work, we can now move into our next โfinish tradeโ. Flatwork! Flatwork is the poured hardscape for all your patios, walkways, …
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If youโve been around construction, you MUST know that extra dirt just always seems to generate! It seems as if any time a John Deere or CAT equipment touches the …
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Heard the term “land development” before, but never actually knew what it entails? At some point in your life you may have driven past a residential construction site, but have …
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