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Flood Alerts Raise Demand for an Elevation Certificate
Minnesota has seen a wave of new flood-risk alerts this season, and many homeowners now want an elevation certificate to understand their true risk. The

How the Lost 40 Story Shows Why LIDAR Mapping Matters
Most people in Minnesota know about the Lost 40, but not everyone knows why that forest survived. The story connects directly to how land was

Before the Ground Freezes: Get Your Boundary Line Survey
When Minneapolis gets its first real freeze of the season, most people start thinking about snow tires, ice melt, and keeping the heat running. But

Licensed Land Surveyor Shift: From Stakes to Screens
For decades, the role of a licensed land surveyor in the Twin Cities has been grounded—literally—in the field. Tripods, total stations, and long days marking

Why Every Builder Should Budget for an ALTA Land Title Survey
If you’ve driven through downtown Minneapolis lately, you’ve probably heard the news — Hennepin Avenue is finally reopening after years of construction. The city’s most

Build the Perfect Property Line Survey Package
When you’re getting ready for a property line survey, it’s easy to think the hard part starts when the crew arrives. In reality, a smooth