Land Surveying Is Evolving with Industry Growth

GPS equipment used for land surveying near a coastal development site

This week, a Maine engineering and surveying firm announced a new acquisition in Southern Maine. At first, that may sound like industry news that does not affect you. However, it shows something bigger. Demand for land surveying in Southern Maine keeps growing — and that growth affects property owners in York and nearby towns. So […]

Topographic Survey: Why Airborne Mapping Matters

Drone performing airborne LiDAR scanning to collect elevation data for a modern topographic survey over varied terrain

If you have looked up lately and seen low-flying aircraft over parts of Maine, you are not imagining it. State and federal teams have started new airborne mapping flights across the region. These flights collect updated elevation data using LiDAR and other sensors. While that may sound technical, it connects directly to something many property […]

Construction Survey: Stop Costly Utility Locate Mistakes

Construction survey crew verifying underground utility lines before excavation work

If you talk to surveyors and field crews lately, you’ll hear the same complaint again and again: utility locate mistakes keep causing jobsite problems. Paint marks don’t match reality. Map screenshots replace field checks. Old records get treated like the exact truth. Then digging starts — and suddenly everything stops. As a result, projects stall, […]