Getting a site plan rejected by the city is one of the more frustrating experiences in land development — especially when you're already invested in the project and ready to move. Here are the most common reasons site plans come back from the city, and what it takes to get them approved the first time.

Stormwater detention is one of the most common questions we field from developers in Waco — multiple times a week. Here's exactly what the City of Waco Stormwater Design Criteria requires, where the rules come from, and when you may qualify for an exemption.

If you're developing land in Waco or Central Texas, you may need a drainage study before you can permit your project. Here's what it is, what's in it, and when it's required — from a licensed PE in Waco.

Subdividing land in Waco involves more than just drawing new lot lines. Here's a breakdown of every cost category — from surveying and engineering to impact fees and infrastructure — so you know what to expect before you get started.

If you're developing land in Waco or Central Texas, you may need a drainage study before you can permit your project. Here's what it is, what's in it, and when it's required — from a licensed PE in Waco.

Hiring the lowest bidder on your engineering work can cost you far more than you saved. Here's what developers and property owners in Central Texas need to know before they sign an engineering contract.

Waco adopted new Stormwater Design Criteria in January 2025 — the most comprehensive overhaul in over 60 years. Here's what changed, what's being enforced, and what it means for your development project in Waco and McLennan County.

Impact fees in Waco can add up fast — and they catch a lot of developers off guard. Here's what they are, how they're calculated, and what you need to budget for before you break ground.

Planning a land development project in Waco or McLennan County? Here's what civil engineering actually covers — from drainage and grading to TxDOT permitting — and what to expect from the process in Central Texas.