GIS Day 2021
November 18th, 2021
GIS Day is here again! Most events were canceled in 2020 and while 2021 is seeing a large number of virtual events, we in the GIS field are prepared for […]
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Sustainability & Resiliency
September 30th, 2021
Community Adaptation Strategies Extreme heat and large, prolonged fires in the west. A 500-year flood in Southeast Michigan and intense bursts of rain to flood again weeks later. Hurricane season […]
Continue ReadingWhy There is a Giffels Webster
September 7th, 2021
A common question heard by our team is “What is Giffels Webster?”. The more important question is, “Why is there a Giffels Webster in the first place?” The talented people […]
Continue ReadingTiny Homes
May 14th, 2021
Tiny homes are growing in popularity, thanks to tv shows like “Tiny House, Big Living,” “Tiny House Builders,” and even “Extreme Homes.” While the US Census currently does not track […]
Continue ReadingDetroit Lions | Comerica Bank Small Business of the Game – Giffels Webster
December 14th, 2020
We were honored to be the Detroit Lions Comerica Bank Small Business of the Game! In the feature, Giffels Webster President Scott Clein discusses who we are, what’s made our […]
Continue ReadingChanging Winter Attitudes
December 14th, 2020
Community Adaptation Strategies Image Source: Oakland Press Much like everything else in 2020, winter this year will be different. With social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 mitigation measures in full effect, […]
Continue ReadingFlood Mitigation on Detroit’s Lower East Side
October 21st, 2020
Waterfront communities have been presented with a new challenge due to the recent volatility of water levels throughout the Great Lakes Basin. The existing infrastructure systems, primarily storm and combined […]
Continue ReadingBreathing New Life into Downtown – City of Brighton Streetscape Plan
October 21st, 2020
When the Giffels Webster planning team kicked off the Brighton Comprehensive Plan project in 2017, there was a sense of curiosity and optimism among local stakeholders who recognized that the […]
Continue Reading25 Years in Detroit Anniversary – Roundtable
August 25th, 2020
By Scott Clein, PE, LEED APPresident & Partner Team members congratulate Giffels Webster on 25 years in Detroit This month marks the 25th anniversary of Giffels Webster in Detroit. From […]
Continue ReadingOur Changing Reality
August 18th, 2020
Community Adaptation Strategies and Best Practices: Part 2
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