Residential Development

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Residential Solutions
Westwood streamlines the life-cycle of projects by providing many of the services required for residential development. Our solutions directly align with our clients’ processes, maximizing communication between disciplines and minimizing design iterations.

Land Evaluation, Land Use Entitlements, Final Design, and Construction Services
As leaders in residential development, Westwood understands the unique requirements of communities. We use our knowledge to create great design - a home, a garden, and a place to belong to. We provide an integrated approach to satisfying the land evaluation, entitlements, final design, and construction phases of projects, weaving our expertise and a wide range of ideas into the best solutions for our clients.

Land Evaluation
We help land developers lay the essential groundwork prior to acquisition by doing data collection and analysis for site selection, site constraints, and regulatory requirements.

  • Desktop Site Analysis
  • Property Due Diligence
  • ALTA/Boundary Surveys
  • Topographical Surveys
  • Wetland Delineations
  • Distressed Property Recuperation
  • Renewable Energy Assessments

Land Use Entitlements
Our team researches site conditions and local requirements. We lead the site design development process and prepare materials required to obtain entitlements from regulatory agencies.

  • Concept Plan Development
  • Preliminary Plat Approval
  • Environmental Review
  • Utility District Creation Reports
  • Transportation Analysis and Planning
  • Cultural Resource Study Reports
  • Wetland Permitting and Banking
  • Environmental Restoration
  • Tree Inventory and Preservation, Restoration Analysis
  • Communications and Presentation Materials
  • Expert Witness, Condemnation Appraisal
  • Sustainability Review

Final Design
Always sensitive to the unique land features and development issues of a project, our professionals complete the final design and plan preparation to provide cost effective solutions that meet agency requirements.

  • Final Plat
  • Final Construction Plans Approval
  • Final Development Cost Analysis
  • Final Landscape Design

Construction Services
We are prepared to get your project started on the right track and make timely decisions that complete the work on schedule and the project on budget.

  • Construction Contract Management
  • Construction Coordination and Observation
  • Construction Staking
  • SWPPP Monitoring/NPDES Permitting and Compliance
  • Wetland Monitoring and Native Vegetation Management
  • Lot Surveys
  • Utility District Bond Application Reports

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