When a Boundary Line Survey Is Required—And When It’s Not

Boundary line survey showing property corners clearly marked with stakes and paint near a residential fence

Most property owners don’t think about boundaries until a project is already on the table. You might be planning a fence, a garage, or a new driveway. Maybe you’re clearing land or changing how you use your yard. At some point, the same question comes up: Do I really need a boundary line survey? The […]

Land Surveyor Demand Is Shifting Due to Labor Gaps

A land surveyor measuring site conditions during early project planning

If you have tried to schedule skilled services lately, you may have noticed longer wait times. Across Mississippi, a growing labor gap affects many licensed jobs. This includes the work of a land surveyor, especially in smaller cities like Tupelo. While most news stories focus on teachers and healthcare workers, the effects reach much further. […]

Drone Surveyor Routine to Prevent GPS Drift

Drone surveyor illustration showing a map overlay shift that represents GPS drift during noisy GNSS conditions

If you hire a drone surveyor, you expect clean maps, solid contours, and coordinates you can trust. Most days, you get exactly that. However, some days feel strange. Your map lines up in one corner, then drifts in another. Your elevations look “almost right,” but not right enough. In those moments, the satellites don’t fail […]