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Travis Flats Groundbreaking

Yesterday, we celebrated the groundbreaking of Travis Flats, a 146-unit affordable housing project in Austin, Texas! This unique project is being built on county-owned land […]

Matthew Johnson Explains MEP Design at Domain Northside (VIDEO)

In this video, Matthew Johnson briefly explains some of the design considerations that go into retail tenant finish-outs at the Domain Northside in Austin, TX. The Domain […]

Overestimating vehicle traffic hurts housing affordability. Here’s how we can fix it.

Many cities and municipalities envision multi-modal transportation systems as a way to reduce traffic congestion. But at the end of the day, most are still […]

Skylines From The Ground Up: Marissa Wyrick mentors STEM students about careers in engineering

This week, Marissa Wyrick was featured in a Virtual Field Trip with EarthEcho International and STEMExplore! EarthEcho International highlights relatable voices and exciting life experiences […]

What is a Service Extension Request (SER) for Water or Wastewater in the City of Austin?

In the City of Austin, a Service Extension Request (SER) is a request by a landowner to extend City water and/or wastewater service to a tract […]

Event Recap: Austin Summer Happy Hour (PHOTOS)

We recently celebrated the latest installment of our BIG RED Thanks! series of happy hour events, where we gathered with our clients, co-consultants, and friends at the Hops & […]

Construction Update: Four Points Centre Building 3

Construction crews with White Construction Company are making progress at the Four Points Centre Building 3 project in Austin, Texas. The project will bring over 170,000 […]

Fourth& Earns AEGB 5-Star Rating!

We are happy to share that the Fourth& project has achieved a 5-Star rating from the Austin Energy Green Building (AEGB) program – the highest […]

Construction Update: Flatiron Domain

Construction is underway at Flatiron Domain, a multifamily project situated on 4.9 acres within The Domain in northwest Austin, Texas. When completed, the five- and […]

New Possibilities: A BRD High School Intern’s Reflection

This past week I spent hours usually occupied by schoolwork and junior year stress working as an intern at BIG RED DOG. Through a leadership […]

BIG RED DOG Austin Bike Tour 2018 (VIDEO)

Team members from our Austin office recently enjoyed a Friday afternoon on a bike tour around downtown and the East Side to learn about some […]

5 Projects Nominated for ABJ’s 2018 Commercial Real Estate Awards

The nominations have been released for the Austin Business Journal’s 2018 Commercial Real Estate Awards! BIG RED DOG is proud to be an engineering and […]

Floodplain Variances in the City of Austin: The 7 Requirements, Explained

Buildings and parking areas are prohibited from being placed in the floodplain in the City of Austin, according to Land Development Code (LDC) Section 25-7-92. However, […]

Transportation and Traffic Engineering the BIG RED DOG Way (VIDEO)

BIG RED DOG provides engineering services for a multitude of project types across several disciplines including Civil, Structural, MEP, Transportation, and Traffic. In this video, […]

Construction Update: Tyndall at Robertson Hill Topping Out Ceremony (VIDEO)

White Construction Company held the “topping out” ceremony for the Tyndall at Robertson Hill project on Friday, February 16th. A topping out ceremony is typically […]

Construction Underway at Omni Barton Creek Resort

Construction is underway the $150 million dollar transformation to the Omni Barton Creek Resort in southwest Austin, Texas. The project includes a brand new guest tower […]

Event Recap: RED ROCK 2017

This week we teamed up with Rockford to host RED ROCK 2017 – a celebration for those who design, develop, and build Austin! We welcomed architects, […]

Can You Use a Parking Lot as a Detention Pond in the City of Austin?

A majority of sites requiring stormwater detention will use an earthen berm or a concrete basin for storage. However, sometimes that is not feasible. If […]

What is a Site Plan Exemption in the City of Austin?

In the City of Austin, site plan exemptions give small projects that do not have an existing site plan on file an expedited pathway to […]

RECA Ideas Forum Recap – How Do We Build The Affordable Housing We Need?

Today BIG RED DOG sponsored the Real Estate Council of Austin‘s monthly Ideas Forum – an event that brings together a panel of experts to […]

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