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The Role of Accurate Planning in Commercial Construction

CCR Magazine

This involves assessing the lands suitability for construction, identifying any legal restrictions, and understanding the surrounding infrastructure. Land surveys are an essential component of this phase. Professionals like land surveyors play a pivotal role in providing the data and insights needed to create effective plans.

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The Importance of Using a Property Ownership Map

CCR Magazine

This piece explores the importance of using maps that showcase property ownership specifics, emphasizing the benefits and uses across various fields. The use of property owner maps provides information on ownership trends, helping buyers locate property owners in a given area.

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Secrets of Environmental Permitting Solar Farms

Civil + Structural Engineer

In simplest terms, to get environmental approvals, agency regulators need the answers to three questions: What resources are at the site? This part of the process uses all the tools available, such as Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping, boots-on-the-ground specialists, and drones. What are the potential effects?

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The Different Types of Surveyors – Listed & Explained

UK Construction Blog

There are a lot of specialisations within the surveying profession though, so we thought a comprehensive list of the types of surveyors and a brief summary of what each kind does would be useful. A surveyor is a professional who specialises in measuring, analysing and mapping the physical features of a property. What is a Surveyor?

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Utilizing Drones for Enhanced Monitoring and Management in Construction

PN - Project Management

Photo by Pixabay: www.pexels.com "Using drones in construction is no longer futuristic but a reality that is reshaping the industry." ​Using drones in construction is no longer futuristic but a reality that is reshaping the industry. With this in mind, drones offer a solution that minimizes human risk while improving site safety.

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From Deck to Patio: How to Create Flow with Pavers and Concrete Finishes

CCR Magazine

Using pavers and concrete finishes can make your deck and patio flow smoothly together. This mix not only makes your outdoor space look better but also makes it more useful. Let’s explore how to make the most of your outdoor space using paving stones and driveway pavers. Use matching materials for a cohesive appearance.

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Why Architects Need Topographical Surveys Before Designing

CCR Magazine

Whether you’re designing a residential property, a commercial complex, or a public infrastructure project, having an accurate depiction of the land’s features can make a significant difference in the success of your project. A topographical survey is a detailed and precise mapping of the physical features of a piece of land.