Our Blogs

2026

When the county wants a permit for cut, fill and slope, and how to know before you start the dirt work.

2026

Why the gravel base under the asphalt matters more than the asphalt itself, and how we size both to the traffic.

2026

Fire-safe lane width, grade and turnaround rules for ADUs and new builds on rural Sonoma County lots.

2026

What accessible parking, ramps and striping have to hit so a commercial lot passes inspection the first time.

2026

How local clay holds water and moves, and the base and drainage work that keeps a driveway from cracking.

2026

Cost, lifespan and upkeep compared for long rural driveways, so you can pick the surface that fits the road.