Site Selection Services
Henning Companies offers expert site and building services to guide clients from site selection through preconstruction readiness. Their team evaluates greenfield sites and existing buildings, conducts compliance and permitting analysis, and performs on-site reviews to recommend the best property aligned with project goals, budget, and timeline—preparing you for a successful build.
THE RIGHT SITE STARTS HERE
Henning Companies offers strategic site and building services to help clients identify the most suitable site or existing structure for their next project. Whether you’re seeking a greenfield site or evaluating existing buildings, our team serves as your trusted partner to evaluate options, ensure compliance, and prepare you for a successful build.
We work as an extension of your team—gathering critical data, engaging with local authorities, and conducting site visits to make sure every property considered aligns with your goals, budget, and timeline.
OUR APPROACH
Step 1: Desktop Site & Building Investigation
We begin by helping you define essential project criteria—must-haves, nice-to-haves, and deal-breakers. With these priorities established, our team conducts a broad search to identify potential locations that meet your unique requirements.
Deliverable:
A preliminary report that outlines high-potential sites or buildings for review and shortlisting by your leadership team.
Step 2: Desktop Discovery, Compliance & Permitting Qualification
Once preferred sites are selected, Henning acts on your behalf to dig deeper—connecting with local agencies, brokers, and officials to assess feasibility, permitting processes, and site-specific requirements. We prioritize properties and deliver a detailed evaluation of each.
Deliverable:
A compliance and readiness report including:
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Zoning and special-use permit requirements
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Utility location and capacity
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Infrastructure access
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Noise ordinances
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Wetlands and endangered species considerations
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Phase 1 environmental audit
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Preliminary soil borings
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Boundary survey and drone imagery
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Timeline alignment for permitting
If any factor arises that could impact your build schedule, we’ll flag it immediately and adjust recommendations accordingly.
Step 3: On-Site Review of Finalists
For top-ranked properties, Henning facilitates in-person walkthroughs, verifying data and constructability. Our team inspects each site, discusses current and future operational needs, and provides final recommendations for moving forward.
Deliverable:
A final site selection report highlighting the property best aligned with your project objectives and ready for preconstruction planning.
FROM SITE SEARCH TO GROUNDBREAKING
Henning’s Site & Building Services typically span 8–12 weeks, depending on project complexity and the pace of client decision-making. We remain flexible throughout the process to meet your internal deadlines and keep your project on track.
Once a final property is selected, Henning can seamlessly transition into Preconstruction Services—offering conceptual design, budget development, and scheduling insights to prepare for a successful build.
Whether you’re at the earliest stages of planning or ready to evaluate specific sites, Henning is equipped to guide you from the first conversation through construction kickoff.
