What often gets lost in the gloss of large construction projects are the small, precise elements that lead to the high-profile finish—the nitty…
Volume 19 Issue 3
May 2022
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FEATURES
05.16.2022
Let’s Fly It!
Photogrammetry saves the day
In November 2019 my company, Plisga & Day Land Surveyors in Bangor, Maine, was suddenly faced with three big projects that were open…
05.16.2022
Seabees, Marine Engineers & Their Mysteries on Iwo Jima
Having found a family connection with Iwo Jima in 2016, we are in the midst of an odyssey to discover what happened to…
05.16.2022
Construing Descriptions for Riparian Tracts
Upland Conveyances, Generally For nearly all states, on a river navigable for title, the upland’s riparian boundary with the State (owning the riverbed)…
COLUMNS
From the Editor
05.16.2022
From the Editor: Those Who Served
Chad and Linda Erickson are back, this time with an article that was the side-result of research they did into Linda’s father who…
Vantage Point
05.15.2022
Vantage Point: Elevation Certificates and Risk Rating 2.0
Amid the cries that Elevation Certificates have become irrelevant, let me make this clear: Surveyors need to be educators once again. With the…
DEPARTMENTS
05.15.2022
Test Yourself 82: Three Chords in a Circle
Chord PR is on the bisector of chords PT and PS. What is the radius of the circle?. For the solution to this…