Older topic but still relevant. I don't care what state I survey in, I'm going to provide the means to anchor my client's boundary to planet Earth. ...

I'd assume they're just looking for an original signature but I always call. I'm batting about .100 when it comes to guessing the intention of any of ...

The simple answer is that the USA is not Israel or Europe and what you've been accustomed to is not relevant here. I'm not aware of any specific stat...

You have to use the specific tabs, which are basically a non-removable tab, but you can handwrite the little inserts that slide in them. You can't ha...

It's good that you're uncomfortable. Seeking comfort is the surest path to dissatisfaction. You have a lot to learn about office dynamics, time mana...

Salomons are great if you don't have to have a safety toe. They're lightweight, but still rugged enough, while somehow having good traction on snow, ...

Popple is still commonly used in Maine. I can recall hearing someone say poplar and instantly knowing they were an out-of-stater. Cucumber Tree = Mag...

It's not surveying, they have a laundry list of disclaimers including: "THE CONTENT MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SERVICE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A LEGAL SUR...

Surveyors greatly underappreciate how map illiterate others are, particularly with the concept of map scale. My gripe with Planning is their inabilit...

Great subject and thanks for another well crafted video. Here in North Carolina, the birthplace of the State Plane Coordinate System, NC Grid is shor...

Make an overt effort to appear courteous towards people's property. For instance, instead of cutting through someone's lawn, take the less direct rou...

Took mine about two years ago and passed first try. For what it's worth, I found it to be a thoughtful exam as it does more than test your memorizatio...

Any surveyor who intends to do even one elevation certificate should take the class. I attended a three day Certified Floodplain Surveyor class in NC ...

To piggy back on what thebionicman mentioned earlier, I've had an attorney elucidate the point that a judge merely recognizes when an adverse claim ri...

The value of the real estate being surveyed can influence the level of care in the survey. We know this because most states have codified laws allowi...