Using only the description on the current deed or the description supplied by the title company is surveying blind. How can you locate a boundary if y...

Yeah, its kind of insulting that the state has to explain the basics of doing a boundary survey, but after seeing some of the useless crap that some s...

Of course someone can be good at both, but when someone brings measurment science to a boundary fight it is justified to question their boundary credi...

What Florida has put in their standards of practice is nothing beyond what you need to to for a boundary survey in other states. Your teacher may be g...

No need to get excited, unless you are a florist. The general guidelines for licence requirements for?ÿ Surveying, including for those licensed?ÿ in o...

I hope you are saying this after thorough search.?ÿ If you are just assuming this is the case, it may come back to haunt you.?ÿ Your question sounds l...

But its not, a house with one wall can't be used.?ÿ A survey of one line can be used by the client to determine the location of that line....

This again? There is no reason for a blanket requirement to survey a complete parcel. Some lines are independent, some lines depend on the other lines...

The map checkers will just have to update their software, and learn a few things....

You are right the term is?ÿ often misused, but there a still plenty of total station (and GPS) surveys being done that use a record line as their basi...

There is often a lot of irrelevant information in basis of bearing statements, but whether a survey is on some sort of plane, or true mean geodetic be...

As thebionicman said I think requiring state plane is unnecessary and adds a significant burden to some surveyors with little benefit.?ÿ I think what ...

?ÿIndustrial services seems like an odd school to put surveying in, but I wouldn't see it as a slap in the face to the profession because these days A...

The bigger issue here is that some are still writing metes and bounds descriptions for perfectly good surveyed lots.....

If I understand you correctly there is no error. Except for?ÿ the rare exception of the local jurisdictions that require a specific order to the beari...

Yes, using it as floor like you do sounds reasonable, but I cant understand charging by the foot (or by the acre). Do the people who do this just figu...

OK... I've been dealing with so many non standard US townships, and Dominion surveys, where the standard township would place section 6 north of 31 th...

Still don't get it? Is it the stone at the base? Stone memorials are sometimes used like this when no good bearing tress are available.

Yes! A good test of whether you are a professional or a tradesmen is the relationship between the mental effort you spend on measuring versus everythi...