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The benefits of engaging a Civil Engineer at the Planning/Tender stage of your development

8/12/2018

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In today’s economy property owners are always looking for ways to save money and to improve the value of their property. Civil engineers have the specialized knowledge and experience that you need in the planning stages of your development. If you are considering any home improvement or development project an engineer’s expertise and guidance can save you time and money in the long run. A civil engineer will assess your project before any development takes place.
 
Local, state and federal agencies may require detailed plans which can only be completed by a licensed civil engineer.  The problem is that most property owners don’t realize they need an engineer until their project has started or when they run into problems which they are not able to handle on their own.
 
Civil engineers also conduct land surveys that not only give you an accurate depiction of your plot, but also provide essential technical details.
 
Hiring professional civil engineers to conduct land surveys will help you avoid any pre- or post-construction issues. This can help you save time and money, but will also benefit the construction and architectural teams you’ve hired to work on other aspects of the project.
 
Some instances in which a property owner would benefit from hiring a civil engineer are:
 
  1. Plot Plans/Permits – you may need a plot plan to determine property improvements, easements, and utility locations. An engineer can provide these along with construction staking and drainage analysis. 
  2. New Home Construction and Renovations – An engineer can design and plan a new home or renovation project from beginning to end. The engineers’ knowledge and expertise is valuable for new construction as well as renovations to existing structures.
  3.  Drainage – Whether it is designing new or redesigning existing stormwater drainage or solving isolated drainage problems, a civil engineer can perform a comprehensive investigation to find out what options are available to diminish a problem or prevent one from happening. 
  4. Septic and Sewer Projects – Civil engineers can design all types of on-site septic disposal systems.
  5.  Retaining Walls and Landscape Plans – Civil engineers can provide information to property owners that will ensure standards are followed and there are not violations of any codes or regulations that may be required by local agencies or councils. For example, the height of a retaining wall or the approved placement of landscaping plants and trees. 
  6. Structural Inspections and Assessments – sometimes a home will require a structural inspection or assessment.  An engineer can provided certified inspections and assessments, providing reports and recommendations which can be used by the homeowner.
  7.  Project Oversight – Civil engineers can provide project oversight to any project from concept to completion. 
  8. Building Code – Civil engineers are knowledgeable of building codes and zoning ordinances.  They can provide homeowners detailed information to keep the project in compliance and ensure the proper procedures are being followed.
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20/1/2021 05:56:08 am

You mentioned many reasons for the civil engineering. Yes! Civil Engineer has constructed scientifically and practically. Normally a project plan and drawing are decided how to start work in a project field but some time, as a <a href="https://www.civilengineer9.com/responsibility-of-civil-site-engineer/">Civil Site Engineer</a> can change and remodify work and drawing and plan.

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