Commercial Drainage Fees
We recently saved an Edmonton Church 49% of their Epcor Commercial Drainage Fees with a professional drainage assessment. Contact us for a free assessment.
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Common Commercial Real Estate Development Issues
As civil engineers, we have been working with commercial real estate owners over the last 15+ years and that has brought some insight on the most common challenges commercial real estate owners face. Let’s take a look at what is keeping commercial property owners up at night. Finding Tenants. Understanding your target market and their …
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Environmental Contamination
About 60% of Canada’s contaminated sites involve petroleum hydrocarbon (PHC). Other contaminants examples include oxygen-depleting organics and nutrients such as animal manure, human waste, potassium, phosphate and nitrogen.
Commercial Building Inspections
What Do Commercial Inspectors Look for During an Inspection? As a knowledgeable investor, you know that managing your risk is key to your success. Prior to closing on a commercial real estate transaction, it is important to evaluate the prospective commercial building for defects. A building inspection is usually carried out to protect all parties …
The Value of Phase One Environmental Site Assessments
As a savvy investor, you know that is pays to make calculated risks. With interest rates going up significantly over the last year, some investors will be in a position where they have to sell their property. The Phase One Environmental Site Assessment can simplify a transaction on behalf of the seller and it can …
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Project Management Strategies to Stay on Budget
What are the Most Common Reasons Commercial Developments Go Over Budget? Runaway projects are a nightmare. Everyone is running around putting out “fires” to stop the hemorrhage of cash being injected into your project. Fingers are being pointed and everyone is stressed. There is nothing worse that dealing with the aftermath of dumpster fire. …
Low Impact Development (LID) Strategies
Low-impact Development (LID) is alternative site design approach to conventional stormwater management that has grown in popularity in the last 10 years. The LID strategy uses nature as a model for managing stormwater runoff. LID can be applied to both new construction and redevelopment projects, but it is more effective when used on sites with …
Epcor Stormwater Utility Credit
A Drainage Assessment can save significant monthly expenses for commercial and industrialEdmonton property owners. Have you noticed a huge increase in your non-residential stormwater utility charges on your City of Edmonton Epcor bill? A Stormwater Utility Credit program is available for qualifying commercial/industrial properties. Our curated engineering reports will take the guesswork out of your …
Subdivision Design and Promoting Sidewalk Usage
Sidewalks are a small element of a civil engineering subdivision design and yet they have a very influential impact on our communities. Does the current city of Edmonton sidewalk residential design meet the needs of pedestrians, cyclists, e-bikes, scooters, wheelchair users and other non-vehicular traffic in residential areas? For most communities, the answer is a …
Residential, Commercial and Industrial Building Inspections
We know exactly what you are thinking. Does this haunted house meet safety codes? Get your haunted residential, commercial and industrial building inspection done by us!