Westwood’s Land team takes time to reflect on projects, client relationships, technological advancements, and employee achievements from 2021. The team also shares their eagerness for 2022.
Navigating the grid can be unpredictable, terrains can be complex, and timelines can be tight. Understand how advanced aerial mapping technologies can help mitigate these challenges during the development, construction, or inspection of utility infrastructure.
Don’t let access roads stall your next wind or solar project. Learn how to avoid costly delays by strengthening the road through cement stabilization, a process that prepares access roads for increased traffic and loads entering the site.
Drone usage to assist in the development of residential and commercial projects is nothing new, but advancements in technology are positively impacting the way data is gathered. Learn more about the three technological advancements and their impacts on the industry.
Vegetation selection may not be the first thing you think of when working on a solar project, but it is important for aesthetics, maintenance, and the longevity of the system. Learn why choosing non-native or invasive plants can place a financial burden on the project and strategy for helping the pollinator population.
ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys are an important part of the commercial real estate due diligence process. Explore the three reasons why completing an ALTA Survey benefits a real estate transaction.
When planning a repower project, there are careful considerations that must be made to ensure success. One of the most important steps is acquiring the right permits. From environmental challenges to the transportation of equipment and materials, these are permits you must consider before you begin a repower project.
Whether you are in the concept stage or preparing for construction, there are BESS requirements you may be forgetting.
Mentorship is an important part of growth and has been part of our culture and values for many years. Learn more about the numerous opportunities that mentorship provides for both the mentor and mentee.
The ALTA/NSPS issued modifications to the 2016 ALTA/NSPS Standards effective as of February 2021. Land Surveyors, clients, and title companies should all realize the positive impacts of this update. Learn more about the updates and review the condensed checklist to the 2021 Minimum Standard Detail Requirements.
Avoid unforeseen building violations or a deteriorating building system by conducting a Property Condition Assessment (PCA). A PCA is a risk management tool with the purpose of better understanding the existing conditions of a property. The thorough inspection allows the buyer and financial partner to make informed decisions on the purchase price, financing, and budget needs for future improvements.
As a survey leader, Brent Peters provides services for a wide range of projects in the commercial and residential sectors. With over 36 years of experience, Brent ensures project quality while staying abreast of industry trends, technologies, and equipment. Find out about some of the more challenging projects Brent has tackled.
