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John Wayne a surveyor?

May 4, 2012

  John Wayne a surveyor? No, but he played one in the 1949 movie The Fighting Kentuckian. Things have changed a lot since then. Surveyors … Read More

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Conflicting boundary lines

April 19, 2012

  Boundary disputes are often a result of faulty legal descriptions (written and recorded by persons lacking proper qualifications) and surveyors not following proper practices. … Read More

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High stakes gambling with surveyors

April 5, 2012

  Want to risk thousands of dollars on a gamble? That is exactly what you are doing if you hire a surveyor who operates without … Read More

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1967

November 25, 2011

  1967 – MCMLXVII January 2 – Tia Carrere is born. January 15 – Super Bowl I. Green Bay Packers defeat Kansas City Chiefs. January … Read More

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What the ???? Why does a survey cost so much?

July 27, 2011

Property size and shape. Terrain. Amount of vegetation. Bigfoot. If he is anywhere near your house, we will will be charging you uber bucks. Accessibility. Amount … Read More

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Who Is W.B. Wells?

In 1924, after graduating from Stanford University, Willard B. Wells founded W.B. Wells & Assoc. Inc in Portland, Oregon. Willard’s philosophy was to provide a quality product for a reasonable fee. We still follow Willard’s philosophy today.
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