In the past, a geologist or surveyor had to excavate the ground and analyse the contents within the layers. However, new technology like ground-penetrating radar has completely revolutionised in-ground surveys. The radar has a transmitter that sends electromagnetic waves into the ground. As the pulse passes through the ground material, it gets distorted by the conducive and di-electric properties. The pulse bounces back to the machine and displays the contrast between the soil and other materials in the ground.…
Are you a property owner, developer or investor? Land surveys are critical when it comes to buying and developing property. Understanding your property lines and boundaries will go a long way in helping you avoid challenges like legal disputes and penalties arising from property conflicts and failure to adhere to regulations.
However, several land surveying firms exist. And your choice will make a difference in the success of your project. Therefore, to help you get the best value, here is a complete guide to help you when selecting a land surveyor.…
Prospective homeowners are often in a dilemma of whether to go for DIY home construction or hire experienced home builders. This excerpt asserts that you are better off working with a home builder than going for DIY home construction. Below are a few reasons why.
Home Design And Features
Most people have an idea of how they would want their homes built. However, given that a house is one of the most expensive assets you will own in your lifetime, the property must be functional, practical, and modern.…
