Tuscaloosa Construction Surveying for Athletic Fields, Grandstands, and Campus Walkways

Tuscaloosa Construction Surveying for Athletic Fields, Grandstands, and Campus Walkways Construction surveying ties a whole athletic complex to one control framework so every contractor builds to the same reference. When fields, seating, buildings, and walkways go up on separate schedules, a shared coordinate system keeps them lined up. The surveyor sets that framework at the […]

Student Housing Leaves Little Room for Error in Construction Survey Control

Student Housing Leaves Little Room for Error in Construction Survey Control A student housing project runs on two unforgiving clocks. The building has to stand straight, and it has to open before move-in day. Construction survey control protects both. On a mid-rise full of identical units stacked six floors high, a small layout error does […]

What Is A Land Surveyor?

What Is A Land Surveyor? Posted on July 28, 2015 by TuscaloosaSurveyor A Land Surveyor is essential whenever you plan on building a house, buying or selling a property, or dividing your property amongst your children. Many land surveyor made it down to history. In fact, three of the four faces carved in Rushmore are land surveyors (Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson […]

How To Find Your Home On FEMA’s Flood Insurance Rate Maps

How To Find Your Home On FEMA’s Flood Insurance Rate Maps Posted on July 28, 2017 by TuscaloosaSurveyor What are FEMA flood maps? FEMA’s Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) or just Flood Maps are provided after a flood risk assessment has been completed or updated for a community.  This study is known as a Flood Insurance Study.  The FIRM gives […]