Land surveyors are expected to be expert measurers, plus know many different units of measure and how to convert between them all. Here, you’re asked to convert between Celsius and Fahrenheit, then do a little algebra. While the formula is easy, remember the formula...
You have spent several years in college, many more years working under the guidance and supervision of a Professional Land Surveyor, and now you are almost ready to gain the coveted license of PLS! You are so close! The only things that stand in your way are the PS...
The Texas General Land Office (TX GLO) is as old as the Republic of Texas itself. In fact, the first thing that the Founding Fathers of Texas did when they won the Revolution against Mexico was to create the GLO. Why? Because Texas was broke! Today, 150 years later,...
Anglos from the Eastern United States migrated to Texas for one reason: CHEAP LAND! When the US was selling land for $1.00 per acre, Texas was selling it for about $0.10 per acre. There were many different systems created by Mexico, the Republic, and the State of...
There are very few math questions on the PS exam. But if you see one, do you have the skills to answer it correctly? It’s been quite a number of years since land surveyors using traversing-by-deflection-angles in daily practice, but deflection angles certainly have...
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