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New Construction

Tennessee Land Development Services Posted on April 30, 2022 by TimothyApril 30, 2022

So you are building a house, cool. Here are the basic steps of this with regards to surveying. Not every step is in every construction. This list assumes that a subsurface sewage disposal system (Septic) is being used and not … Continue reading →

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Right of Entry

Tennessee Land Development Services Posted on November 6, 2021 by TimothyNovember 6, 2021

Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-18-124.(a) A professional land surveyor, the professional land surveyor’s agents, employees and personnel under the professional land surveyor’s supervision, may go on, over and upon the lands of others when necessary to perform surveys for the … Continue reading →

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Douglas Lake Property

Tennessee Land Development Services Posted on October 8, 2021 by TimothyOctober 8, 2021

Below the 1002′ contour When Douglas Lake was created, TVA acquired all of the lands that now make up Douglas Lake. They then created a flowage easement (and area where they could inundate with water) at both the 1002′ contour … Continue reading →

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Subdividing Property

Tennessee Land Development Services Posted on September 25, 2021 by TimothySeptember 25, 2021

T.C.A. §§ 13-3-401 and 13-4-301 define a subdivision as: Dividing any tract or parcel into two or more lots, site, or other divisions requiring new street or utility construction; or. Any division less than five acres for sale of building development. … Continue reading →

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Survey “add-ons”

Tennessee Land Development Services Posted on July 17, 2021 by TimothyMarch 15, 2022

Understanding what you are adding to a survey request ALTA Survey An ALTA (American Land Title Association) survey is one that has a specific list of requirements. This is typically only required in commercial situations. Some of the standards had … Continue reading →

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Field Crew Member

Tennessee Land Development Services Posted on January 26, 2021 by TimothyJanuary 26, 2021

Contact info@tnlds.com to discuss… Position: Survey Field Crew MemberType: Independent ContractorSchedule: Monday – Thursday *Pay: Daily salary based on experience and proven performance A land survey identifies and locates visible features located on a given parcel of land. A field … Continue reading →

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Tennessee’s gone purple

Tennessee Land Development Services Posted on July 4, 2017 by TimothyJuly 17, 2021

Recent legislation has made posting for no trespassing a bit easier for landowners. (see section (c)(2) below) Effective July 1, 2017, rather than buying no trespassing signs, a landowner only needs a can of paint. I don’t see that there is … Continue reading →

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I need a perc test!

Tennessee Land Development Services Posted on March 5, 2017 by TimothyJune 19, 2021

I receive that call every so often. I then spend the next little bit explaining some things. What is a perc test? Well, it is actually a percolation test – designed to determine the absorption rate of soils for subsurface … Continue reading →

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Scheduling a survey?!?

Tennessee Land Development Services Posted on March 31, 2016 by TimothyJune 19, 2021

Don’t you hate it when you call the cable company to do an install and they tell you they will be there next Tuesday between 9:00 and 5:00? Seriously, can’t they narrow it down any more than that? When you … Continue reading →

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How Mad are You?

Tennessee Land Development Services Posted on February 4, 2016 by TimothyJuly 17, 2021

During my undergraduate studies, I took a class entitled, “Legal Aspects of Boundary Surveying.” In it, the professor told this story about how mad he got with a mechanic: I am a pilot and I own my own plane. I … Continue reading →

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