Land Surveying

Exploring "Get Kids Into Survey"

June 18, 2019

POB has supported a number of efforts to address the immediate and long-term challenges of recruiting and retaining talent in the professional land surveying profession. One effort that has been underway in the United Kingdom and is spreading to the U.S. and other countries is Get Kids Into Survey (GKiS).

raSmith Promotes Eric Sturm and Shane Zodrow

Sturm Promoted to Director of Survey and Zodrow to Assistant Director of Survey at raSmith

June 5, 2019

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raSmith has promoted two employees to leadership positions in the survey division of its Brookfield, Wis. office.

How Do Surveyors Deal With Access and Attitude?

Professional Land Surveyors Respond to Poll on Access

April 24, 2019

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Most surveyors tell adjoining property owners why they are there and what they are doing.

Hancock Associates Acquires H.W. Moore Associates

Expanded Services

November 28, 2018

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Hancock Associates announced the acquisition of H.W. Moore Associates Inc., a land planning and civil engineering firm located in Boston.

Career Notes: The Direct Path to Surveying

Perry Trunick

June 5, 2018

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In this special edition of Career Notes, POB looks back at some of the surveyors we’ve met and talks about their love of the profession.

McClure Engineering Acquisition Adds to Surveying Services

Effective April 6, 2018

May 23, 2018

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The acquisition of SKW adds scale to MEC’s existing civil engineering and surveying services.

Guest Column: The Marriage of Surveying and Civil Engineering

Lester A. Tinkham

October 5, 2017

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As flood insurance premiums keep rising and floodplain technical requirements keep expanding, the involvement of surveyors and engineers is growing exponentially and their marriage, in this area in particular, is becoming more and more important.