Why Property Line Surveys Lead to Neighbor Disputes
Property line surveys often become the center of neighbor disputes, even when no one expects a problem. Many homeowners believe fences show where land ends. Others trust what has “always been there.” However, surveyors say these beliefs cause more conflict today than ever before. Recent discussions among surveyors show a clear trend: property line surveys […]
LiDAR Mapping for Flood Risk Analysis Before Development
Flood risk is one of the most expensive surprises a property developer can face. Too often, problems show up after land is purchased, designs are finished, or permits are already in motion. At that point, fixing the issue costs time, money, and momentum. This is where lidar mapping plays a critical role. When used early, […]
Drone Land Surveying and Privacy Concerns: What to Know
If you have seen a drone flying over a neighborhood lately, you are not alone. Drone land surveying has become more common across Alabama, including here in Sylacauga. At the same time, recent viral news from overseas has raised alarms about drones being used for surveillance and enforcement. As a result, many property owners now […]