Surveying education has changed a lot over the years and not everyone agrees on…

Surveying education has changed a lot over the years and not everyone agrees on…

Land Surveyors United     •     March 7, 2026, 8:05 pm

Surveying education has changed a lot over the years and not everyone agrees on the right direction. Some believe the classroom matters most, while others say the real learning only happens in the…

Every surveyor eventually gets a request that makes you stop and think, “They…

Land Surveyors United     •     March 7, 2026, 6:00 pm

Every surveyor eventually gets a request that makes you stop and think, “They can’t be serious.” Sometimes clients ask for things that go far beyond what a surveyor can—or should—do. What’s the most…

Every surveyor eventually works on a job that completely changes the way they…

Land Surveyors United     •     March 7, 2026, 4:00 pm

Every surveyor eventually works on a job that completely changes the way they approach the profession. Sometimes it’s a mistake, a discovery, or a situation that forces you to rethink everything you…

Every surveyor has that project where one person makes the entire job ten times…

Land Surveyors United     •     March 7, 2026, 2:31 pm

Every surveyor has that project where one person makes the entire job ten times harder than it needs to be. So let’s settle it: who causes the most headaches in the field - the homeowner, the…

Almost every surveyor remembers the first month in the field ... the moment…

Land Surveyors United     •     March 6, 2026, 10:00 pm

Almost every surveyor remembers the first month in the field ... the moment when everything starts to make sense (or doesn’t). The lessons learned early tend to stick with you for an entire…