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What Is A Site Plan
What Is a Site Plan?A site plan (also called a plot plan) is a drawing that shows the layout of a property or “site”. A
What Is A Retaining Wall?
A retaining wall is designed to hold in place a mass of earth or the like, such as the edge of a terrace or excavation.
What Is A Erosion And Sediment Control Plan?
An erosion and sediment control plan is a strategy for specific sites that need to identify erosion risks and determine controls to be put in
Are You Ready For Snow Season
For those who live in snow areas, here is a great video providing tips for removing snow from your roof which can help prevent roof
Deck Sagging
Why Do Decks Sag? In most cases, sagging decks are completely preventable. The reason most decks sag is because they were built improperly in the
Foundation Cracks
Foundations are essential to every building structure. They serve to distribute the vertical load of building materials, occupants, and belongings to the soil. Foundations also
Design Process for Commercial and Non-Residential Buildings
I recently spoke to Russell Davidson about the design process for commercial and non-residential buildings. After receiving his degree in Architecture from Cal Poly San
Potential Uses for Accessory Dwelling Units
Accessory Dwelling Units are a popular way to invest in your existing property. Here are some potential uses for an ADU. Support Family Members To
FAQs: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU)
The City of Citrus Heights experts address important considerations for planning an ADU. Topics discussed are: Is an ADU allowed on my property? What size
Tools and Technology: Microsoft Excel
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San Louis Obispo Bridge and Road Design Project
Check out our latest project down in San Louis Obispo. The flooding earlier this year washed out the road. Jackson & Sands is handling the
Tools and Technology: Forte Web
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