JRH Recent Blog Posts

Houston's 30-Day Residential Permitting Pilot targets permits in 30 business days for select single-family projects. See who qualifies and how to prepare.

A 100+ acre Texas site was sold as utility-ready. Here's why capacity, distance, and pipeline conflicts changed the real cost of the deal.

A new 14.4-acre Highway 249 warehouse highlights the drainage, detention, and TxDOT demands behind Harris County's industrial growth

Barndominium vs custom house in Texas: how framing, foundations, code classification and wind design differ, with a metal building foundation example.

Texas swimming pool permits often require engineered structural plans. See what JRH Engineering's approach covers and why it matters.

Subdividing land involves surveying, utility planning, drainage, and county approval. See how JRH Engineering handles it in TX, NC, and FL.

Stormwater injection wells can reduce surface land dedicated to drainage in South Florida, increasing developable acreage and project ROI.

Water intake structures range from municipal treatment plants to private wells. See how JRH Engineering designs water supply for land development.

See how existing ponds and tanks became compliant detention facilities on real Texas sites — the same dual-purpose thinking cities are adopting.

JRH Engineering's principal hit a growth ceiling doing everything himself. Here's the lesson, and what a coordinated team actually delivers.