October 27, 2022

Land Use Planning and Ethics

With all of their qualifications, planners still face constant ethical dilemmas and must work hard to do the right thing. In honor of National Community Planning month, we wanted to talk about some of the concerns they face.

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September 29, 2022

What is the Role of Civil Engineers in Transportation Projects?

On nearly every site development project, a portion of the design will be devoted to designing transportation infrastructure. This is oftentimes when a transportation engineer is brought into the fold.

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August 26, 2022

Successfully Securing Site Permits for Land Development

Site permits are the formal authorization provided by local governments that allow landowners to develop their property. Anyone involved in land development knows how long it can take to get site permits, especially without the assistance of an experienced team of consultants.

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August 1, 2022

5 Reasons Why Construction Services Save Your Project Money

Most developers understand the value of having a field inspector watching over their project. However, when faced with a tight budget, construction services can appear more expendable than other expenses.

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May 17, 2022

The 2022 Parade of Homes: Where You’ll See Our Work 

The Parade of Homes, hosted by the Builders Association of North Central Florida (BANCF) in Gainesville, FL, is a time-honored tradition in our area since 1958. Held in the fall and spring each year, this popular event has featured over 2,000 new homes in more than 300 Alachua County neighborhoods, showcasing home design, decor, and […]

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April 22, 2022

5 Things to Consider in Land Development

Whatever your role in a land development project, effective site planning is critical to its success. Factors such as topography, vegetation, infrastructure, and existing buildings all play a part in determining the appropriate design and execution.

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March 23, 2022

The 5 Types of Land Surveys You Need to Know

If you’re reading this then you are probably familiar with a land survey, and how they are beneficial for determining property lines for mortgage requirements, obtaining insurance, updating and correcting previous property surveys, settling disputes, and locating easements and utilities. But how are surveys different from each other?

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February 17, 2022

Florida PE Exam: Advice From Engineers

The Florida Principles & Practice of Engineering (PE) exam is one of the most important milestones in an engineer’s career. Taking the exam is exciting, nerve-wracking, challenging, and emotional for every professional.

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December 23, 2021

A Letter From Jay Brown

To our extended JBPro family, It’s hard to believe 2021 is already coming to an end. It’s been challenging and rewarding.

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November 29, 2021

How Can 2 Land Surveys of the Same Property Be Different?

If you have ever had more than one land survey done for any reason on the same property, perhaps to have an old survey updated, you may have noticed that the surveys have differences. But, how is this possible?

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