If you’re new to owning a home, you might not realize that your homeowners insurance doesn’t cover flood damage. If you live anywhere near a floodplain, or where there’s a heightened risk of flooding, make sure you purchase the appropriate insurance. Otherwise, you could find yourself liable for tens of thousands of dollars in damage […]
Read MoreInvesting in vacant land is often necessary when you want to develop, build and/or speculate in Texas—but the key to making a good investment is buying land that will suit your purposes, appreciate in value and pay off with a fair profit. In fact, many parcels are undervalued in today’s market, which can mean that, […]
Read MoreSurveying land can be done on foot or by drone or airplane, but any time land is covered in thick vegetation, it’s difficult to get an accurate measurement. You might need to measure the vegetation itself. Often, however, the survey needs to measure the land and terrain underneath that vegetation. For example, digital terrain models […]
Read MoreIf you’re not working in construction, engineering or surveying, you may not know the difference between what surveyors and engineers do to help create a building. They often work on the same projects, although their duties are quite different, and both jobs require them to visit the work site frequently to observe or direct. Here […]
Read MoreLand surveying is often a crucial first step before construction begins on a piece of land, and it’s necessary any time a piece of land is bought or sold. Although it’s an important part of business dealings, many people don’t know the minimal standards in land surveying in Texas. That’s why we’re here to help! […]
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