by Wilson-Ford Surveying & Engineering | May 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
The much-battered cover of a book from our small library in the office. This book describes the boundary between Alaska and the Yukon Territory, and as you all know, this is a popular discussion in the press lately. Not so much this boundary specifically, but more so,...
by Wilson-Ford Surveying & Engineering | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Property trees are a big topic with homeowners. More specifically, they want to know who owns them. In brief, they are classified in 3 different ways which are: private trees, private boundary trees, and public boundary trees. Private Trees: These trees are wholly...
by Wilson-Ford Surveying & Engineering | Mar 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
A property that has been legally surveyed will have permanent legal survey monuments to mark the location of the boundary. Existing survey monuments are one of the many things that we use to help us determine the property boundaries of the area that we’re...
by Wilson-Ford Surveying & Engineering | Mar 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
International Women’s Day is Saturday, March 8th, 2025 and this is a topic that we are passionate about! Land surveying has historically been a male-dominated profession. In recent years, women have begun to break down the barriers in accessing land surveying...
by Wilson-Ford Surveying & Engineering | Feb 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
To keep it simple, surveying is the science of locating points on the earth’s surface with precise measurements while creating an inventory of information for future reference. Surveyors are: explorers, gatherers, conveyors, interpreters of data, and...