Why a Boundary Survey Can Prevent Costly Easement Risks

Boundary survey stakes marking property lines near a fence and utility easement

When news broke that a homeowner’s yard had suddenly collapsed, neighbors feared the worst: a sinkhole. But city officials quickly explained that it wasn’t a sinkhole at all—it was a failed stormwater pipe buried under an easement. This story hit close to home for many residents. It also highlights a simple truth: a boundary survey […]

Elevation Certificate Backlog: Flood Season Warning

Flooded residential street with warning signs, showing why an elevation certificate is essential before flood season.

Every year, as Nashville heads into flood season, the phone calls start rolling in. Homeowners are calling surveyors, insurance agents, and real estate pros, all asking for one thing: an elevation certificate. If you’re not familiar, this document shows the elevation of your home in relation to the base flood elevation. It’s required for flood […]

Construction Survey Secrets Behind a $2.1B Stadium

Wide shot of a stadium under construction with cranes and steel framework during a construction survey

Nashville’s new Titans stadium just hit its halfway milestone, and the headlines focused on the budget, the steel, and the design. Yet one piece of the story rarely makes it into the news: the construction survey work that keeps a $2.1 billion project on track. Without precise survey control, the massive steel roof could tilt […]