Sustainable Design Trends in Stormwater Management

It’s a win-win when stormwater design can take advantage of the latest green infrastructure practices, supporting local ecosystems and potentially reducing the square footage of your project set aside for stormwater management. Burkett Engineering stays on top of these innovative green technologies to give you more options when planning your next development project. The following […]
South Orange Medical Complex

Location: 2130 S. Orange Ave., Orlando, FL 32801Services Rendered: Site permitting for Class A Medical Office Building and parking garage, stormwater and site design, utility designCompletion Date: 2025 (Currently pending) DESCRIPTION The South Orange Medical Complex, located at 2130 S. Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, is a newly developed Class A medical office and retail […]
The Importance of Site Assessment in Land Development

Proper site assessment sets a project up for success. It guarantees that the land a client is buying or will buy matches their plans and intended use. Civil engineering firms such as Burkett Engineering provide all the crucial information to help you evaluate the development process, including whether a project makes financial sense. Our assessment […]
Essential Software for Land Development Engineers

Land development engineers face a complex task that requires a unique skill set and varied tools. Understanding the interplay between the build environment and the natural world is an essential part of the land development process. It has become paramount for land development engineers to learn and master a suite of software tools from […]
Sustainable Land Development: Engineering for a Greener Future

When it comes to sustainable land development, it’s easy to think it’s either an all-or-nothing approach. The good news is that eco-friendly land development has come a long way, devising innovative strategies that add value to homes and housing developments, all while responsibly managing water flow and preserving habitats. Wetlands Development One of the biggest […]
Mastering Land Development Site Analysis

Security of mind comes from starting a project the right way. The first step of any build is site analysis, conducted during Stage 1 (Preparation and Briefing) of the RIBA Plan of Work. This extensively determines the practicality and financial feasibility of a project. The analysis data looks at both hard data and soft data. […]
The Life Cycle of a Land Development Project

One of the most crucial aspects of a land-development project is how closely your team adheres to the timeline. We’ve all heard people complain that their build team is behind schedule. The best way to get in front of the issue is to start with a team that understands the start-to-finish process of a land-development […]