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Land Surveyor: Land Disputes Between Countries

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A land surveyor may not be recognized as much as a doctor or a lawyer, but no one can dispute that they play a very crucial role on Earth. As proof, several countries all over the world have unsettled land disputes over other countries. Some may have been settled through the International Court of Justice, Treaty conditions, or a claimant country’s sovereignty has been recognized. And of course, these were all settled with the help of a land surveyor. Let’s take a look at some of the famous land disputes all over the world settle by a land surveyor: … Continue reading →

“Survey Land Twice, Clear-Cut Once”

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While this saying may be taken from the carpentry profession where you “measure twice, cut once” I found an article with the above title that reminded me of some boundary line problems I’ve seen over the years. In most cases the land owners hired loggers to harvest timber on their property and the logging company got over the property line in their zeal to get the “biggest trees out there.” In those cases, it would have saved the landowner LOTS of money and trouble to have the boundary marked first by a licensed land surveyor.     “If you want … Continue reading →