FOCUS Consulting partnered with the client and the City of Idaho Falls to support the planning and approval of a 22-acre, townhome development featuring 246 townhome units and 5.4 acres of open space in a mixed-typology neighborhood. Located adjacent to a golf course, the Sage Lakes planned unit development (PUD) combines residential density with extensive […]
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Design Matters: The Importance of Master Planning in a Down Market The housing market is cyclical, with unpredictable peaks and valleys. For residential developers, those slowdowns can feel daunting, but they also create opportunities. At FOCUS Engineering & Surveying, Site Civil Residential department manager Ben Duzett explains why downturns are the right time to invest […]
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Design Matters: Ensuring Quality and Functionality in Townhome Design As the populations in Utah and Idaho grow, the need for affordable, high-quality housing has increased. Townhomes have become an important solution to meet this demand. Townhome design presents unique challenges, including maintaining structural integrity, meeting tight timelines, staying within budget, and ensuring compliance with ever-evolving […]
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