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How to Renew Your Expired Professional Engineer License
It’s easy for things to fall through the cracks when we get busy—even important to-dos like renewing your…
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What Are Bathymetric Surveys and How Are They Used?
Land surveyors are accustomed to mapping and analyzing the terrestrial landscape, but when it comes to underwater environments,…
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What Are the Appraiser Independence Requirements?
The Appraiser Independence Requirements (AIR) were adopted by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac following complaints that Optigo lenders…
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How Land Surveyors Help Resolve Boundary Disputes
Boundary disputes are a common yet complex issue in property ownership. Whether between neighbors, businesses, or even municipalities,…
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The Importance of Environmental Impact Assessments in Engineering
Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) are part of the planning process for major development projects. EIAs provide a comprehensive…
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How Engineers and Land Surveyors Work Together
The construction industry includes many moving parts requiring a cohesive team of contractors and subcontractors working together to…
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3 Most Important Engineering Lessons Learned from the Texas City BP Refinery Explosion
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the deadly refinery explosion at the Texas City BP refinery. While…
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What is a Drive-By Appraisal?
Property appraisals play a crucial role in determining the value of real estate, ensuring fairness and transparency in…
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) & Land Surveying: A Guide for Surveyors
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have become a game-changer. While traditional land surveying remains an essential part of mapping…
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What is the National Disaster Recovery Framework?
How does it impact professional engineers Unfortunately, the need for efficient and effective disaster recovery strategies is now…
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Electrical Engineer Education Requirements, Licensing, and More
Electrical engineers can confidently stake a claim to keeping the world running. Point to something that needs electricity…
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What Is the Income Approach to Appraisal?
Property appraisal plays a crucial role in real estate and investment decisions, serving as a cornerstone for understanding…