Slope is a simple calculation of a vertical distance divided by a horizontal distance (with both distances in the same measurement units) that is often…
Even though land erosion (the wearing away of earth from the flow of stormwater runoff) is a process that can occur naturally over time, it…
There are many ways to determine the distance of a property boundary line with a couple of ways costing money and with some ways involving…
If there is a property for which you would like to know the size (usually in units of square feet or acres), there are more…
With regard to overall expenses, there is more to land development than just the actual construction. The total costs of a new project can add…
Many civil engineering projects can be complex. This can especially be the case for the creation and approval of a land development plan that can…
The services of a licensed land surveyor can be expensive but there are certain times when hiring one can be necessary. The following are six…
Hiring a civil engineer can mean spending a good amount of money that you may not want to spend. However, there are times when it…
A topographic map can be a valuable tool for analyzing the existing conditions of a site and for designing a new construction project. However, being…
Owning land is something that many people do for many different reasons. Some own land to use as their residence while others might purchase a…