SITE DESIGN & ENGINEERING: A Guide for Site Development, Construction Plans Preparation, and Permitting - Hardcover

Shasti, Ali

Hardcover

ISBN 13: 9798994685938

Verlag: PES LLC, 2026

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***SITE DESIGN & ENGINEERING*** Second Edition A Guide for Site Development, Construction Plans Preparation, and Permitting Developing land successfully requires much more than preparing a site plan. Engineers, developers, property owners, architects, contractors, and other professionals must evaluate existing site conditions, understand applicable regulations, coordinate survey and geotechnical information, prepare constructible plans, and navigate the requirements of multiple permitting agencies. SITE DESIGN & ENGINEERING provides a practical, step-by-step guide to the major aspects of residential and commercial site development. Drawing on more than four decades of engineering and consulting experience, the author addresses many of the questions and challenges that arise from the initial evaluation of a property through design, permitting, construction, and completion. The book covers: ¿ Site evaluation and development considerations ¿ Survey and geotechnical information ¿ Site design principles and design processes ¿ Construction activities within public rights-of-way ¿ Permitting and coordination with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) ¿ Single-family residential and accessory dwelling unit development ¿ Preparation of site engineering construction plans ¿ Residential subdivision design ¿ Commercial site development ¿ Hotel and restaurant site improvements ¿ Stormwater management and drainage considerations ¿ Construction-plan preparation and approval ¿ General permitting procedures and agency requirements Several detailed examples demonstrate how site development projects progress from vacant land and existing conditions to survey information, engineering design, construction plans, and permitting. The examples include residential subdivisions and commercial development, allowing readers to see how engineering principles are applied to actual development scenarios. The book is intended as a practical reference for civil engineers, engineering designers, developers, architects, contractors, property owners, and students studying civil engineering, construction, and related disciplines. Because regulations and design standards vary among jurisdictions, the book does not attempt to replace local codes or agency requirements. Instead, it provides a framework for understanding the development process, identifying important requirements, communicating effectively with regulatory agencies and project participants, and preparing sound, approvable engineering plans. The detailed chapter structure in your supplied material supports these claims, including the survey/geotechnical chapters, design chapter, right-of-way permitting, residential development, two subdivision examples, hotel/commercial development, and permitting-agency discussion.

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Ali Shasti is a licensed professional engineer with over 40 years of experience in civil and structural engineering, primarily in Florida, Georgia, and Washington. He has been the principal of Professional Engineering Services, LLC, since 1999. Ali has extensive experience in designing, reviewing, and permitting diverse residential and commercial projects. His role includes supervising and training engineers and addressing development issues for both private-sector and municipal projects. Ali holds bachelor's and master's degrees in civil and structural engineering from the Florida Institute of Technology. Throughout his career, he has managed significant projects, including light rail systems, residential developments, and commercial buildings. His experience highlights his expertise in engineering management and project coordination.Ali published his first book, *Site Design & Engineering*, in 2023, followed by a second edition in 2026. After publishing the engineering book, he shifted his focus to children's literature. In 2025, he released his first children's book, *The Old Lady and Her Unwanted Guests*, which is part of the Persian Story Series.Persian culture boasts a rich literary heritage that has endured over time and is celebrated globally. The author aims to achieve two objectives with this translation, along with others: first, to share the treasures of Persian literature with a worldwide audience that does not speak Farsi; and second, to spark curiosity and appreciation for this captivating tradition. This book showcases his journey into children's literature by introducing engaging stories to American readers and non-Farsi speakers.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: PES LLC
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798994685938
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 332
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