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Developers Push for Smarter Drainage Design Standards
Last weekend’s heavy rain turned Dallas streets into rivers. Videos of cars stuck in water and flooded neighborhoods filled social media. For developers and property
How to Scope a Topographic Survey That Passes Review
If you’ve ever tried to build, remodel, or add a new structure to your property, you probably know how tricky the city’s permit process can
ALTA Survey Tip: Before You Snap That Pipe Photo
If you live in Dallas, there’s a good chance you’ve received a letter from the city about your home’s water service line. The notice asks
Stormwater Design Lessons from a Mega Campus Build
When Goldman Sachs released images of its new Dallas campus this week, most headlines focused on jobs, office culture, and architecture. But for civil engineers,
Why Every Retail Project Needs an ALTA Land Title Survey
When news broke that H-E-B finally secured approval for its first Dallas store at Hillcrest Road and LBJ Freeway, the buzz was immediate. Shoppers were
How a Property Survey Shapes Rezoning Battles
When Dallas residents heard that H-E-B planned to open its first store inside the city limits, excitement quickly mixed with concern. For many, the thought