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  • Flood Emergency Response Plans (FERP) for Sydney Homes and Developments

    Sydney’s unpredictable weather has highlighted the urgent need for Flood Emergency Response Plans (FERP) for residential developments, duplexes, and commercial sites. Recent heavy rainfall events have shown that even modest floods can cause significant property damage, disrupt utilities, and endanger residents. A well-prepared FERP not only safeguards property but also ensures the safety of…

  • Relocating a Stormwater Easement in Sydney: What Homeowners and Builders Must Know

    In Sydney’s growing suburbs, land is valuable and so is space. For many homeowners and builders, existing stormwater easements can limit what you can build, extend, or subdivide. However, in some cases, it’s possible to relocate an easement to unlock development potential provided it’s engineered, documented, and approved correctly. We assist clients across Sydney…

  • OSD (On-Site Detention) Explained: What Sydney Builders and Homeowners Need to Know

    Stormwater management is a critical part of any residential or duplex development in Sydney. With councils tightening regulations, On-Site Detention (OSD) systems have become a standard requirement for most new builds. Yet, many builders and homeowners are confused about what OSD entails and why it matters. At Strive Engineering, we specialise in stormwater and…