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Most Popular Blog of 2014: Six Surveyors Who Shaped America

  • CourthouseDirect.com Team
  • 12/18/2014
  • Surveying
As we close out the year, we would like to re-share a couple of our most popular blogs from 2014. Without further delay, we have brought back, "Six Surveyors Who Shaped America." Enjoy!
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3 CourthouseDirect.com Search Tools Every Surveyor Needs

  • CourthouseDirect.com Team
  • 12/11/2014
  • Surveying
When working in an industry that requires total accuracy and detailed documentation, it’s important to have access to effective and trustworthy tools. Thankfully, CourthouseDirect.com has a number of resources for surveyors to choose what ...
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Top 5 Topics Discussed During Our Grantor Grantee Index 101 Webinar

  • CourthouseDirect.com Team
  • 10/22/2014
  • Surveying
Earlier this summer, CourthouseDirect.com conducted an informational webinar about grantor/grantee index essentials. During this session, our team covered the significance of these indexes and showed clients how to use the features of our ...
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3 Surveying Events to Attend in 2014 and 2015

  • CourthouseDirect.com Team
  • 10/13/2014
  • Surveying
Attending events with other experts in the industry is important in all fields. The same is true for surveyors. Learning from others creates new business opportunities and sometimes reveals more efficient practices you can adopt.
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5 Smart Apps Every Surveyor Should Download

  • CourthouseDirect.com Team
  • 10/01/2014
  • Surveying
A mobile device is powerful tool for many purposes. With many different apps and capabilities, a smart phone can serve a multitude of functions for various professions. From helping people maintain better health to helping sports ...
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CourthouseDirect.com Featured on Land Rush Now

  • CourthouseDirect.com Team
  • 08/01/2014
  • Surveying
At CourthouseDirect.com, we understand the value that surveyors provide the real estate and construction industries. That's why we're proud to be the largest provider of land title information for Surveyors and Engineers in Texas and ...
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Developing a Safety Plan for Your Surveying Team

  • CourthouseDirect.com Team
  • 07/28/2014
  • Surveying
In the majority of developed countries around the world, construction is one of the most dangerous industries in which an individual can work. The injury and fatality rates are fairly high and risks are present on nearly every job site. ...
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Surveyors, How Do You Know Maps Are Accurate?

  • CourthouseDirect.com Team
  • 07/21/2014
  • Surveying
As a land surveyor, accuracy is extremely important. After all, a lack of precision can be extremely costly and painstaking to correct. But, how do you know your maps are accurate and up to date? Do you always check data and measurements, ...
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Surveying Techniques: Then and Now Part 2

  • CourthouseDirect.com Team
  • 07/02/2014
  • Surveying
Previously, the history of surveying techniques and instruments, from ancient civilizations to the 19th century, were explored as they relate to the evolution of the profession. Beginning in the 20th century, surveying technology advanced ...
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Surveying Techniques: Then and Now Part 1

  • CourthouseDirect.com Team
  • 06/30/2014
  • Surveying
An ancient profession, surveying has evolved along with civilization to the extent that the world as we know it would not be the same without it. Though surveyors began with primitive tools such as rope to make land judgments, modern land ...
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