August 9, 2017 1:52 am
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Looking forward to installing a brand new pool in your backyard this summer? You might want to wait to break ground until you know the exact location of your property lines. Property lines are crucial in determining if and where you can build your new pool or any other structure. It’s important you know exactly where your property ends and your neighbors’ begins. Otherwise, you could be forced to remove your new addition or face steep legal fees if it were to accidentally encroach on someone else’s land. Luckily, determining property lines doesn’t have to be too difficult. Making the... View Article
July 26, 2017 1:52 am
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Did you know that you might not be the only one legally entitled to your property? You read that right—many property owners may actually share part of their land with a neighbor or a utility company. This is due to what is known as a utility easement or a right-of-way. The local governing body can grant either type of access to give designated individuals the right to certain parts of your property for a specific purpose. While they don’t own your land, they have a right to use the designated portion for the purpose identified. This most commonly includes utility... View Article
July 10, 2017 8:17 pm
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Few homeowners are lucky enough to live next door to people who make the world’s perfect neighbors. So, if you are one of the lucky ones, you must do everything you can to maintain that good relationship! Unfortunately for others, their situation is not ideal—and it’s common for property line disputes to be the reason for bad blood. If you do find yourself in a neighbor war over boundary lines, try your best to peacefully resolve the issue. Otherwise, if one or both parties resort to assistance from the law, your living situation will undoubtedly become tense—at least, unless or... View Article
June 26, 2017 8:17 pm
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When it comes to boundary disputes and projects on private property that stand to impact neighboring land, most difficult situations can really benefit from the expertise of a local land surveyor. Unfortunately, not everyone takes land surveying seriously, and some even believe it to be an unnecessary service. It’s this kind of attitude that can land neighbors in court over property line disputes or throw a wrench into a site development plan after it’s discovered that the land is unusable. Before issues arise is the time to get the facts straight about land surveying. Let’s ask an experienced land surveyor... View Article
June 7, 2017 10:45 pm
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There are many layers to the role a site engineer plays at a construction site, and gaining an understanding of just how much they do explains why it is so important that you have one for your next project. Between their site organization and supervision, along with their wealth of technical knowledge, the help of a site engineer in Guadalupe County, TX will be critical if you want your project to be a success. Organizational prowess Every project needs someone at the helm who can make sure that everything is organized in a way that streamlines processes to ensure success.... View Article