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Development in Whispering Oaks Subdivision

Development in Whispering Oaks Subdivision
Located in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the Whispering Oaks Subdivision has seen an explosion of development over the last seven years. Going from a field of dirt in 2017 to a bustling neighborhood by 2024, the 200-acre project has done exactly what it was designed to do: bring more families into the Omaha Metro. Houses…
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Build with Confidence: Construction Material Testing & Special Inspections

Build with Confidence: Construction Material Testing & Special Inspections
Construction Material Testing & Special Inspections At Schemmer, we understand the critical role construction field services play in ensuring the successful execution of your project. For over six decades, we've provided clients across the private and public sectors with a comprehensive suite of services designed to bridge the gap between vision and reality. State-of-the-Art Laboratory…
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People Creating Places: Meet Bill Hahn – Assistant Survey Manager

People Creating Places: Meet Bill Hahn – Assistant Survey Manager
People Creating Places: Bill Hahn - Assistant Survey Manager Have you ever wondered what goes into ensuring a construction project runs smoothly? Today, we're going behind the scenes with Bill Hahn, Assistant Survey Manager at Schemmer, to learn about his role and what makes him passionate about his work.   Bill's journey at Schemmer…
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Schemmer Receives USACE Laboratory Validation

Schemmer Receives USACE Laboratory Validation
Schemmer Receives United States Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) Validation Schemmer’s geotechnical laboratory has once again received the United States Army Corp of Engineers’ (USACE) validation. Congratulations to our Geotechnical and Construction Materials Testing staff for their hard work and meticulous record keeping, which enables our firm to continue to hold this important validation. The…
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What is a Construction Draw Inspection?

What is a Construction Draw Inspection?
Construction processes are complex and the need to maintain accuracy is vital, which is why a Construction Draw Inspection is an essential part of the building process. Lending Institutions, Developers, Public Agencies, and Private Owners invest large sums of money to bring horizontal and vertical construction projects to fruition. Construction Draw Inspection (also known as…
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Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)

Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)
Make Informed and Strategic Property Buying Decisions with a Phase I ESA No one wants to have buyer’s remorse when it comes to purchasing commercial property. From easements and zoning restrictions to environmental conditions, all of these could easily turn your investment into your very own version of a money pit. That is why a…
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Schemmer – Design with Purpose. Build with Confidence.

Schemmer – Design with Purpose. Build with Confidence.
Schemmer Brand Tagline - Design with Purpose. Build with Confidence. A tagline is similar to a mini-mission statement. Many companies have them for the same reason they have a logo, brand awareness and advertising. Taglines take out the guesswork and tell you a little bit more about a company’s product or service being offered or…
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Schemmer’s Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)

Schemmer’s Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)
What does SWPPP stand for? SWPPP stands for Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan(s). Did you know Schemmer creates our own Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) for our clients to contribute to the effort of controlling stormwater discharges and protecting water quality? When stormwater drains away from a surface, it accumulates potential sources of pollution including: debris,…
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