Wisconsin's surveying history is deeply rooted in its diverse landscapes, from the shores of Lake Michigan to the rolling hills of the Driftless Area. Surveyors have played a pivotal role in shaping the state's development, from the earliest land div
Read more…I had a great time presenting last year at the Annual Surveyors Institute in Wisconsin Dells at the Kalahari Resort. Once again, I look forward to the "Institute". The registration form for the event is at the bottom. See you there!
I'm not sure what's up with WISCORS lately, but it's a good thing that it's free, because it's functioning like freeware. I can't imagine the liability that the network would take on if it were monitized.
Read more…I am looking for a new supplier of wood products because the nearest manufacturer of hubs and other stakes has retired from business. I am in southwest Wisconsin. Does anyone know of a supplier of these products in my area? Your knowledge is highl
Read more…Check this out on FEMA for Land Surveyors: http://landsurveyorsunited.com/group/femaforlandsurveyors/forum/topics/wisconsin-dnr-flood-insurance-workshop
Read more…What is a Property Survey?
See what the WSLS has to say...
As many opinions as possible would be greatly
Read more…ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys - This just in from Gary Kent
Following is a report on what has transpired over the last two years since the 2011 standards were adopted by ALTA and NSPS and became effective on February 23, 2011. It is fairly long, so I
Read more…Scott,
I have been trying, without success, to send you the Wisconsin Water Laws.
In desperation, I will try this way
David
Read more…After attending the WSLS 63rd Annual Surveyors Institute in Wisconsin Dells, I realized for the 20th time how important this continuing education event really is. I am happy to see familiar faces as presenters and I am always glad to see familiar f
Read more…Changes to A-E 7 Minimum Standards for Property Surveys.
This has been one of the hottest topics for debate among land surveyors in Wisconsin.
Hello dear colleagues,
I join you at this group with the aiim to learn from your licensing system.
In Spain we are living a difficult time due to lack of employment but we are looking further trying to promote another step behond of the licensing syste
Read more…National Surveyors Week is here. Let's do our best to promote our profession! This is a creative from the Northeast Chapter:
Senate
PUBLIC HEARING
Committee on Labor, Public Safety, and Urban Affairs
The committee will hold a public hearing on the following items at the time specified below:
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
1:05 PM - or upon conclusion of the Executive Session
330 So
Read more…Go to these web sites. It will give status as of today. There have been no hearings scheduled
Proposal: AB-586 (11-2110)
Bill History: http://www.legis.state.wi.us/2011/data/AB586hst.html
Relating to: professional land surveyors; the practice of profes
The bill has been introduce in the Assembly as AB 586. An amendment was also introduced. Both have been attached to this discussion. No public hearings have been announced. It was referred to the Assembly Committee on Housing. If you live or work
Read more…Lucius Lyon, Land Surveyor.
Wisconsin Land Surveyors know Lucius Lyon as the Surveyor who placed the Initial Point for the 4th Principal Meridian in Wisconsin. How was this accomplished and what were the guidelines?
The following is a rare d
Read more…Fellow Wisconsin Surveyors:
Please contact your state representatives to ask them to support this act. You can send them something like the following:
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Representative YOUR
Read more…Hi Followers of the Wisconsin Land Surveyors Group! Just wanted to post a little update of this year's Annual Institute. This year we had 885 attendees, 650 of those were there for the whole 3 days. A wide variety of surveying topics were covered
Read more…Tonight, I will be attending the Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors SW Chapter Meeting, giving a presentation on ways to use Land Surveyors United for surveying companies and state boards throughout the US. And for those who might not be able to at
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