Tag Archive | "land surveyor"

Why You SHOULD Have a Land Survey Completed Before Purchasing Land?

July 8, 2011 No comments yet

Buying land, whether commercial or residential, is actually a costly endeavor, even when prices have eased somewhat lately. This is the reason locating a parcel which you like and making a deal for it without performing a land survey within the area is likely to be the greatest mistake that you could make. Here’s why [...]

The Lost Art of Locating Property Corners

March 18, 2011 No comments yet

Article by Glen Tanner, Professional Land Surveyor, Copyright 2011, Used by Permission The art of finding property cornersis being lost. The following picture shows what inspired this article. The two rebar, a #4 rebar and a #5 rebar, shown in the photo to the right are 1.9 feet apart and set in 1994 or after [...]

New ALTA Survey Standards from ALTA/ACSM

December 20, 2010 No comments yet

The ALTA Survey Standards are being revised and will become effective February 23, 2011.