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If you would like more information about our services, please take a few minutes and check us out. D.G. Smyth & Co., Inc. is a professional land surveyor firm specializing in surveying in Texas. Centrally located in Uvalde, TX, D.G. Smyth & Co. Inc., has proudly provided a range of surveying services to the State of Texas since 1977, with an emphasis on boundary surveyors, gas and oil well..
D.G. Smyth & Co Blog
2w ago
When it comes to the field of surveying, professionals are often tasked with various projects that involve mapping and measuring different types of land and structures. One such project that comes with its own unique challenges is mapping a monument. In this blog post, we will explore the process of mapping a monument and discuss ..read more
D.G. Smyth & Co Blog
3w ago
Surveying is a critical aspect of any construction project, ensuring accuracy and precision throughout the building process. One important tool that surveyors employ is construction stakes. These stakes serve as reference points and provide valuable information to guide construction crews. In this blog post, we will explore the various ways surveyors use construction stakes, and ..read more
D.G. Smyth & Co Blog
3w ago
Land surveying is a crucial process that involves measuring and mapping land to determine its size, boundaries, and features. It plays a vital role in various fields, including construction, real estate, and land development. However, many people may not be aware that there are different types of land surveys, each serving a specific purpose. In ..read more
D.G. Smyth & Co Blog
1M ago
Topographic maps are essential tools for outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, and anyone who wants to navigate and explore the great outdoors. These maps provide valuable information about the terrain, elevation, and natural features of a specific area. But do you really need a compass to read a topographic map? In this blog post, we will explore ..read more
D.G. Smyth & Co Blog
2M ago
Land surveying is an exciting and rewarding career that involves measuring and mapping the Earth’s surface. The work of land surveyors is essential in the construction, engineering, and land development industries. If you have a passion for math, technology, and the great outdoors, pursuing a career as a land surveyor may be the right path ..read more
D.G. Smyth & Co Blog
2M ago
Purchasing land is a significant investment, and it is crucial to gather as much information as possible before making a decision. One essential step in this process is hiring a professional land surveyor to conduct a thorough survey of the property. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons why hiring a surveyor before ..read more
D.G. Smyth & Co Blog
4M ago
Should I Have My Neighborhood Home Surveyed Before I Buy It? Buying a new home is an exciting and significant milestone in anyone’s life. It’s likely one of the biggest investments you’ll make, both financially and emotionally. With such a significant investment at stake, it’s essential to ensure that you’re making an informed decision. One ..read more
D.G. Smyth & Co Blog
4M ago
How To Survey Monument Standards When it comes to land surveying, maintaining accurate and reliable monument standards is of utmost importance. Monuments are permanent markers that are set in place to define specific boundaries or points of reference on a parcel of land. These monuments play a vital role in providing clear and consistent survey ..read more
D.G. Smyth & Co Blog
4M ago
Should I Hire A Survey Company To Identify My Residential Property? Buying a residential property is an important decision, and it can be an expensive investment. It’s always a good idea to conduct a property survey before you purchase a property. A property survey helps identify the boundaries, property lines, and other features that may ..read more
D.G. Smyth & Co Blog
4M ago
What Is A Survey For Flood Elevation Certification? Floods are a common natural disaster that can cause extensive damage and disruption to both residential and commercial properties. In the United States, flood elevation certificates are used to determine the flood risk of a property and if flood insurance is necessary. A survey for flood elevation ..read more