Porta Norte Engineering Charrette
Masterplan Civil Engineering Charrette
Lean Infrastructure as a Response to the Pitfalls of Conventional Gold-plated Infrastructure
For the past six decades the waste inherent in cheap oil, overblown national public works standards, and car-dominance have resulted in gold-plating (incorporating costly features or refinements into something unnecessarily; often in the name of excessive “factors of safety” or “redundancy”). This gold- plating presents barriers to accomplishing good urbanism in the form of initial [...]
The Post-Masterplan Infrastructure Charrette
As a full-service civil engineering firm that is focused and experienced at New Urbanist principles and practices, we have engaged in dozens and dozens of masterplan charrettes throughout the United States and internationally, with some of the top urban planning firms of the world (DPZ and Partners, Moule and Polyzoides, Placemakers, Dover-Kohl and Partners, Sargent [...]
Foster Yancy Due Diligence
Greenfield Masterplan Engineering