How to Choose the Right Civil Engineering Firm in Washington, DC
Selecting a civil engineering firm is a crucial decision that can significantly impact the success of your project. Whether you’re planning a residential development, commercial
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What Construction Stakeout Services Do I Need for a New Home Build?
Once the Site Plan and Land Disturbance Permit is approved, it’s time to kickoff construction. For a new home build project in Northern Virginia, the
What is the Site Design & Permitting Process for a New Home Build Project in Northern Virginia?
DeMarr Engineering handles the entire land surveying, site design, permitting, and as-built certification process for building a new home in Northern Virginia and Washington, DC.
Do I need an Erosion & Sediment Control Plan in Washington, DC?
The requirement for an Erosion and Sediment (E&S) Control Plan in Washington, DC depends on the amount of land disturbance a project proposes. As your
Do I Need a Stormwater Management (SWM) Plan in Washington DC?
The requirement for a Stormwater Management (SWM) Plan in Washington DC depends on whether the project is considered a “Major Land Disturbing Activity” or a
Do I need a Traffic Control Plan in Washington DC?
Any construction work in the public right of way (beyond the private property line) in Washington DC will require a Public Space Permit from the
What are the Green Area Ratio (GAR) Requirements in Washington, DC?
What is a Green Area Ratio (GAR)? Per the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations definition 600.1, Green Area Ratio (GAR) is “the ratio of the
Civil Engineers On-Site in NW DC
When developing property or renovating a building in Washington, DC, you will most likely need some type of Site Plan for your project. Whether it
D.C.’s “Surveying Commandments”
A mousepad sent to us from the District of Columbia Association of Land Surveyors. Rewritten here for easier reading: “DC’s ‘Surveying Commandments’ Survey the Boundary
The Duvall Foundry – Georgetown, D.C.
From picture above: “The Duvall Foundry 1050 – 30th Street, N.W. Built between 1856 and 1866 as a machine shop by William T. Duvall,