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📢 **LAND SURVEYOR WANTED! JOIN MEASEARTH INC. NEAR BARRIE, ON!** 🗺️**MeasEarth Inc. - Ontario Land Surveyors** is growin...
10/26/2025

📢 **LAND SURVEYOR WANTED! JOIN MEASEARTH INC. NEAR BARRIE, ON!** 🗺️

**MeasEarth Inc. - Ontario Land Surveyors** is growing, and we're looking for a dedicated Land Surveyor to join our team in the beautiful Essa/Innisfil area (just south of Barrie, ON)! This is a full-time, on-site position.

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# # # 🛠️ THE ROLE & WHAT YOU'LL DO

You'll be key in delivering accurate and reliable survey results across a wide range of projects:

* Perform various surveys: **Topographic, Engineering, Legal Boundary, and Building Surveys**.
* Work hands-on with **Total Station** equipment and modern surveying techniques.
* Conduct **land information analysis** and prepare meticulous survey **field-notes**.
* Collaborate closely with our expert engineering and planning teams.

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# # # 🏢 ABOUT MEASEARTH INC.

We are committed to excellence in land surveying, specializing in Legal Surveys, Condominium Surveys, Construction Management, Deformation Monitoring, and more. Join a professional team where precision is the top priority!

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# # # ✅ MUST-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS (NON-NEGOTIABLE)

To be considered, please provide your answers to the following four requirements in your application:

1. **Do you have a valid driver's license?** (Required Answer: Yes)
2. **Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?** (Required Answer: Yes)
3. **Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?** (Required Answer: No)
4. **What is your level of proficiency in English?** (Required Answer: Professional)

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# # # 🚀 SKILLS THAT ARE A GREAT START!

We are happy to provide **on-the-job training** for the right candidate! However, these skills will give you an advantage:

* Proficiency in Topographic Surveys and overall Land Surveying principles.
* Experience operating Total Station and other surveying tools.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Strong ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
* Solid written and verbal communication skills.
* *Bonus:* Relevant degrees/certifications or experience with specialized survey software.

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# # # 📧 READY TO MAP OUT YOUR CAREER?

If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role right here in Simcoe County, we want to hear from you!

**To apply, please send your resume and your answers to the four "Must-Have Qualifications" to [email protected]** Or send your resume using the file attachment on our website's "get a quote" page.

Public Notice: Aerial Survey Operations in InnisfilMeasEarth Land Surveying wishes to inform residents of upcoming aeria...
03/21/2025

Public Notice: Aerial Survey Operations in Innisfil

MeasEarth Land Surveying wishes to inform residents of upcoming aerial survey operations to be conducted over the next two weeks.

The survey will utilize an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly referred to as a drone, and will take place along the following routes:

9th Line, between Highway 400 and Highway 27.
Highway 27, between McKay Road and Innisfil Beach Road.
This survey is being conducted to facilitate the planning and design phases for the installation and replacement of hydro poles within the aforementioned areas, on behalf of InnPower.

The UAV will be operated by a certified and experienced pilot, and all operations are authorized and in compliance with Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) regulations.

MeasEarth Land Surveying appreciates the cooperation of residents during this essential data collection activity. Any inquiries regarding this notice can be directed to our contact form at: https://measearth.com/contact/.

We thank you for your attention to this matter.

🌊 Ever wondered about those strips of land between your cottage and the lake in Muskoka? 🤔 Let's talk Shore Road Allowan...
03/10/2025

🌊 Ever wondered about those strips of land between your cottage and the lake in Muskoka? 🤔 Let's talk Shore Road Allowances! 🏞️

Did you know these historical strips were originally set aside by The Crown in the 1800s for public access and transportation? 🛶 Back then, they were super important for logging and steamboat travel! 🚢🌲

Fast forward to 2001, and the Municipal Act shifted ownership of most of these allowances from the Crown to your local municipalities. 🏘️ This means your town now manages them! 📜

Here in Muskoka, we also have the Original Shore Road Allowance Closure Policy C-LS-08! 📜 This policy guides how municipalities deal with requests to close and potentially sell these allowances to property owners. It's a key part of how we balance public access with private property rights. ⚖️

Why would you want to purchase a Shore Road Allowance? 🤔 Here are a few reasons:

Increased Privacy: 🤫 Gain more control over your shoreline and enhance your privacy.
- Property Expansion: 🏡 Expand your usable property, allowing for more landscaping or recreational space.
- Protecting Your Dock/Shoreline: ⚓️ Ensure your dock or shoreline improvements are fully within your property boundaries.
- Increased Property Value: 💰 Adding that land can increase your property's overall value.
- Certainty: 📝 removes any uncertainty regarding the ownership of the land abutting your shoreline.

But here’s the tricky part! ⚠️ Surveying these allowances in Muskoka can be challenging. Many of our lakes are historically regulated, meaning water levels are controlled by dams. 💧 This often means we need to retrace the original water boundary, which is now typically located underwater! 🌊 Finding that historic line can be elusive and requires specialized expertise and careful research. 🕵️‍♂️

In Muskoka, with all our beautiful lakes, these allowances are a hot topic! ☀️ We're talking balancing private property rights with public access, protecting our environment, and navigating those endless bylaws. 🏗️🌿

Thinking about buying that shore road allowance, or Shore Road Allowances in Muskoka? 🏡

Drop your questions in the comments below! 👇 If you have a question you would like to keep PRIVATE, feel free to contact us through our website.

Ever wondered how land surveyors figure out those tricky property lines? 🏡 It's more than just tape measures and GPS! 📏 ...
03/02/2025

Ever wondered how land surveyors figure out those tricky property lines? 🏡 It's more than just tape measures and GPS! 📏 We rely on something called the "hierarchy of evidence," and fences play a surprisingly important role. 🧐

In Ontario, this "hierarchy" is rooted in common law that dates back to the 1800’s, and it's a topic that deserves its own deep dive! But today, let's focus on how it relates to fences. 😉

Here's the quick rundown of the hierarchy:
1. Natural Boundaries: 🏞️ (Think rivers, lakes, etc.)
2. Original Monuments: 📍 (Those markers placed during the original survey.)
3. Occupation (Possession): 🚧 (Like fences, when they can be tied back to the original survey.)
4. Measurements: 📐 📏(Distances and bearings from plans and deeds.)

It often surprises clients who bring me their historical records when I say those numbers on their old deeds or surveys are the LEAST important piece of evidence! 🤯

So, where do fences fit in? 🤔 When the original markers are gone, we have to determine if an old fence is evidence of occupation and if it reflects the original boundary. It’s a puzzle! 🧩

This often involves digging into old surveys, interviewing locals, and a LOT of historical research. 🕵️‍♂️ It's a challenge, but we love it!

Ultimately, it's all about thorough research and detailed notes. 📝

We're here to ensure your property lines are clear and accurate! 👍
Got any property or survey-related questions? Drop them in the comments below! 👇 Let's chat!

02/25/2025

Explore a rewarding career in land surveying with the Association of Ontario Land Surveyors. Learn more about our services and opportunities.

Ever wondered what the difference is between "title" and "boundary" when it comes to your property? 🤔 While they both de...
02/24/2025

Ever wondered what the difference is between "title" and "boundary" when it comes to your property? 🤔 While they both define your real estate, they're not the same, and resolving related issues often requires different professionals!

📜 Title: This refers to your LEGAL right to own the land. It's a paper right, described by a legal description registered on your property. Think of it as your ownership document. 📄

Who handles it? Lawyers! They're experts in determining ownership and resolving title problems like liens, misdescriptions, or fraud. ⚖️- BUT it is typical that Land Surveyors are the ones to identify the title issues in the course of a survey and bring all the related material and information to the attention of the client and lawyers.

Example issues: Incorrect legal descriptions, disputed ownership, or unregistered liens.

📍 Boundary: This refers to the PHYSICAL limits of your land on the ground. Where are your actual property corners? Are they marked by fences, walls, or trees? 🌳🚧

Who handles it? Land surveyors! They determine the location of your boundaries and identify potential issues like easement disputes or encroachments. 📏
Example issues: Disagreements over fence placement, encroachments, or unclear property lines.
Why Both Matter & How They Work Together:

Sometimes, issues involve BOTH title and boundary. For instance, an encroachment like a roof overhang over a property line requires a surveyor to identify the physical issue and a lawyer to resolve the legal implications. 🤝
A boundary survey is unique because it is the only document that can identify both title and boundary issues, making it an essential service in any real estate transaction. ✅
Key Takeaway:

Lawyers handle the LEGAL ownership (title).
Surveyors determine the PHYSICAL limits (boundary).
Don't hesitate to reach out to a lawyer or surveyor if you have any questions about your property! 📞

Address

244 Barrie Street
Thornton, ON
L0L2N0

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17054340411

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