Additional resources to help answer the most common Land Surveying questions
Fences, To Build or Not to Build
Fences, To Build or Not to Build Fences and retaining walls are an essential part of property boundaries, security, and aesthetic appeal in any community. Understanding the whereabouts of your property lines before you build can save you a lot [...]
How is an RPR created?
Have you ever wondered what takes place behind the scenes to create a Real Property Report? If so, keep reading, we have outlined a few of those steps to help you along the way. Step 1 A homeowner orders [...]
Land Surveying is Ancient History!
Egypt and the early days Based on records at hand, historians believe that early precision land surveying originated in Egypt. Their skill in this area is manifested in one of the worlds most famous monuments, the Great Pyramid of Giza. [...]
RPR updates
RPR’s & Updates There can be a bit of confusion regarding if it's best to update your existing Real Property Report or complete an entirely new one. We hope to clear up any misunderstanding with this article. What is [...]
Calgary RPR Bylaws
City of Calgary Bylaws for Real Property Reports The City of Calgary uses the most current Land Use Bylaws when reviewing Real Property Reports for a Compliance Stamp. If the RPR under review does not meet the current Land Use [...]
Alberta Land Surveyors
Alberta is a Canadian province with a population of about four million, according to the census conducted in 2016. The province is ranked fourth in terms of population of provinces in Canada. An area of approximately 660,000-kilometer square provides a [...]