Topographic Survey Before Building a Retaining Wall
If you own a home, chances are your yard is not flat. Many properties sit on slopes, hills, or uneven ground. Because of that, a lot of homeowners think about building a retaining wall. It can stop soil from sliding, create level space, and make your yard safer. However, here’s the problem. Many people jump […]
How a Topographic Survey Can Spot Hidden Drainage Problems
You may have seen a road closed after heavy rain. Crews show up, dig into the ground, and replace pipes or reshape sections of the road. At first, it looks like a quick fix. However, these repairs often point to something deeper. In many cases, the problem did not start with the road surface. Instead, […]
How a Topo Survey Drives Complete Streets Overhaul
Recently, the City of Roswell, just north of Atlanta, Georgia, approved a $43,300 contract for a topo survey. This might seem like a small detail, but for those working in construction, engineering, or development across the Atlanta metro area, it’s actually a significant step. This survey kicks off the Riverside Road “Complete Streets” Project, a […]