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ALTA Title Surveys
An ALTA survey is the Queen of all land surveys. ALTA means American Land Title Association, who has partnered with NSPS National Society of Professional Surveyors to define, detail, and standardize these comprehensive surveys done prior to real estate transactions. The function of an ALTA is to identify discrepancies between recorded land documents and actual…
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3D Scanning
Scanning Feature Photo. Credit to Trimble, Inc. sx10-4.jpg (800×843) Scanning is Powerful One of the most recent technologies available to surveyors is three-dimensional scanning. That is, remotely sensing the position and elevation of surfaces from control stations. We use Trimble SX-10 scanning total stations which photograph and measure scenes that are later merged together. The…
