How to Grade Roads and Lots for Construction Plans

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  • Опубліковано 29 січ 2025

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  • @kodyburtram2215
    @kodyburtram2215 3 місяці тому +9

    I’m a superintendent for a site development company in Orlando and have Learned a lot from your videos. Please keep doing what you’re doing.

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  3 місяці тому +1

      @@kodyburtram2215 thanks for watching! I think it would be fun to do a more challenging site as well

  • @mrjoshhess
    @mrjoshhess Місяць тому +2

    Griffin, I've learned a lot from the few videos that I've watched. I plan to continue watching and learning from you and I appreciate your time and effort in each video. Your content has really helped me in my post-undergrad career. Cheers!

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  Місяць тому

      @@mrjoshhess appreciate that a ton Josh! I plan to focus more on UA-cam in 2025. Lots more videos on design and construction plan development. Let me know if you ever have any questions!

  • @staceylin972
    @staceylin972 3 місяці тому +4

    I am junior civil designer to land development, I do more individual property grading and servicing plan, your video is really helpful for me to go next step. I want to learn more municipal site grading design , watched all your tutorials youtube, love it❤

    • @TheKids422
      @TheKids422 2 місяці тому +1

      What university degree?

    • @staceylin972
      @staceylin972 2 місяці тому +1

      i only take civil engineering program, so try to learn more…

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  2 місяці тому +2

      I'll make sure to cover more municipal site grading in my future videos.

    • @staceylin972
      @staceylin972 2 місяці тому +1

      @@griffinfurlong So lucky to get your reply, and definitely will watch all of them. Looking forward your updates

  • @aaliyah4617
    @aaliyah4617 Місяць тому +1

    I'm a second year arch student taking site analysis and bruuuuuuuuuuhhhhhh, i'm so happy I came across this video. I've been procrastinating my assignments because I couldn't understand them, and this made me approach my work with more clarity. The real world context and explanations do wonders. Literally thank you for existing!!!

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  Місяць тому

      @@aaliyah4617 that means a lot!! Glad I could help

  • @sb2261
    @sb2261 3 місяці тому +11

    Please ...keep...it... coming

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  3 місяці тому +2

      @@sb2261 well definitely do a different scenario, like when we have super steep conditions or difficult boundary conditions

  • @Mahle-f2b
    @Mahle-f2b Місяць тому +1

    Great explanation

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  Місяць тому

      @@Mahle-f2b appreciate it. Let me know if you have any questions

  • @Skghosh284
    @Skghosh284 2 місяці тому +1

    Thank you so much For explaining Things. That are very Hard to find a real solution on the Internet.
    Love and Respect From India,

  • @D2RDesign
    @D2RDesign 3 місяці тому +2

    Really good video! The explanation on grading roads and lots is clear and practical, making it easy to follow for anyone working on construction plans. The step-by-step breakdown and visuals are super helpful-definitely learned a lot. Thanks for sharing this valuable content!

  • @MuhammadTauseefStructureEngine
    @MuhammadTauseefStructureEngine 2 місяці тому +1

    beautiful

  • @nehemiahstewart
    @nehemiahstewart 3 місяці тому

    Invaluable content for all civil engineers alike and explained so well! Attention to warping btw changes of grade is chef kiss. Looking forward to more hand grading content.

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  3 місяці тому

      Explained as much as I could in 40 minutes! There's so much more to say...And this was considered an "easy" example. Next we can size the drainage pipes!

  • @shubhamkore5266
    @shubhamkore5266 2 місяці тому +2

    Great Stuff Griffin and Happy Thanksgiving😊 and Thank you for everything you do to teach us regarding Land Development, Keep it coming please, Cheers

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  Місяць тому

      Appreciate the support! I'll be sure to keep the videos coming.

  • @SomethingsIwonderabout
    @SomethingsIwonderabout 3 місяці тому +2

    Excellent Video! Great explanations throughout this entire video.

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  3 місяці тому

      @@SomethingsIwonderabout thank you! We definitely tackled the basics. Next step is working through more complex situations and grading an entire commercial project!

  • @christiangodino8420
    @christiangodino8420 3 місяці тому +2

    God bless you for sharing your knowledge!
    from the philippines

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  3 місяці тому

      @@christiangodino8420 thanks for watching! More to come

  • @TheMingoleExperience
    @TheMingoleExperience 3 місяці тому +2

    love the information.

  • @davidsantanachong7117
    @davidsantanachong7117 3 місяці тому

    Hi Griffin, amazing explanation about grading and having an account the stormwater analisis as starting point to grade the roadway.

  • @dansainc.6151
    @dansainc.6151 3 місяці тому +1

    Interesting video. I do everything with feature line in C3D. Excellent point on road C/L elev. equalling the elev. at start of P/L.

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  2 місяці тому

      Glad the video was useful! It's good to have a grasp of those fundamental relationships.

  • @khairulnazrinxgaming4446
    @khairulnazrinxgaming4446 3 місяці тому +1

    Love you from malaysia. Also a civil eng practitioner

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  3 місяці тому +1

      @@khairulnazrinxgaming4446 welcome to the channel!

    • @khairulnazrinxgaming4446
      @khairulnazrinxgaming4446 3 місяці тому +1

      @@griffinfurlong thanks. i am working at Labuan,Malaysia. Currently as a developer company so yeah. All your tutorials would help me so much thanksss a lot 🤙

  • @declanjin420
    @declanjin420 3 місяці тому +1

    Thanks for this amazing video. Looking forward for more teaching video!!

  • @shamelsinha8528
    @shamelsinha8528 3 місяці тому +1

    Great videos brother ❤

  • @davidsantanachong7117
    @davidsantanachong7117 3 місяці тому +1

    Could you share on your website the same example in dwg? Besides, could you do a video explaining how to analyze and delineate watershed for stormwater calculation, setting up the type of inlets, even doing a size pipe analisis.

  • @ahmadozairomar439
    @ahmadozairomar439 3 місяці тому +1

    I learned a lot from you

  • @williamdavies1977
    @williamdavies1977 3 місяці тому +1

    please sound treat your space, thanks for good content
    edit: the close mic sounds bueno

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  3 місяці тому

      @@williamdavies1977 thanks, I overlooked the mic at the beginning

  • @aylatoan4766
    @aylatoan4766 3 місяці тому +1

    tks for your vids i can learn lesson

  • @cohenwoster6206
    @cohenwoster6206 3 місяці тому +1

    Maybe an infill commercial lot for an office building or something in the future

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  2 місяці тому

      Seems like most people want to do a commercial job. I'll add that to the list!

  • @DanverDelaCruz-rs6vz
    @DanverDelaCruz-rs6vz 3 місяці тому +1

    Thank you!!!

  • @abdulrahmanashraf1153
    @abdulrahmanashraf1153 3 місяці тому +1

    Hi griffin, love your videos man, I'm civil engineer in training, who seeks for an entrt level job, i made alot of interviews but still didn't get none, i want your advice about learning path and some courses i want to take to improve my skilss and knowledge is it possible to have 15 minutes meeting with you, really appreciate

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  3 місяці тому +1

      @@abdulrahmanashraf1153 thanks for tuning in! Send me an email anytime

    • @abdulrahmanashraf1153
      @abdulrahmanashraf1153 3 місяці тому

      @griffinfurlong hi Griffin, 👋 ☺️
      I have sent you a message

    • @abdulrahmanashraf1153
      @abdulrahmanashraf1153 3 місяці тому

      On your website, I don't have your email address

  • @vanshchauhan8419
    @vanshchauhan8419 19 днів тому +1

    Why would you go .35 percent?

    • @griffinfurlong
      @griffinfurlong  19 днів тому

      @@vanshchauhan8419 for the longitudinal slope? Typical MINIMUM for road longitudinal is 0.32% depending on your municipality. I want to minimize the slope so I can minimize fill.

  • @amorfati4096
    @amorfati4096 2 місяці тому

    Can You Outsource me Your Civil 3D Survey drafting work? I will Contact you on LinkedIn.