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Top Reasons For A Professional Land Survey Now The reason people buy land is so that they can call it their own. Sounds pretty obvious right? It should also be obvious that you should understand exactly where your property ends and your neighbor’s begins, in addition to reliable information about what is contained within your property’s borders.   Guessing Won’t ...

Is Civil Engineering The Most Important Profession in America? Civil engineering is one of the most respected professions of all time, but just how relevant is it to modern American society? Let’s dive deeper into the inner-workings of this storied profession and see just how important it is to American society.   A Brief History of Civil Engineering The roots ...

What is Civil Engineering and Is It Different From Land Surveying? Land surveying and civil engineering always seem to come up in the same conversation, but to most people, this raises more questions than answers. What is land surveying? What is civil engineering? How do they work together and what separates them? Read on to find out these things and ...

If you’re young and the idea of working a typical 9 – 5 makes you want to run for the hills, then land surveying just might be the career path you’re looking for. Stick around for a few minutes while we go over the fundamentals of the job and see if land surveying is that job field you’ve been searching ...

Everyone wants to save money and pick the affordable option for the needs of their property. After all, hiring professionals is expensive… But one corner you should never cut is in surveying your property. Read on with us at Joseph M. Petito Land Surveying & Civil Engineering to find out why that is! Popular DIY Land Surveying Options (and why ...

A land (property) survey is a project that requires considerable preparation. Read on with us at Joseph M. Petito Land Surveying & Civil Engineering to find out the 5 things you should do before contacting your land surveyor 1. Clearly Define Your Needs What is the purpose of this survey? Are you buying property? Are you just trying to construct ...