A project that Godfrey-Hoffman Associates proudly is part of has been featured in the New Haven Register.
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Senator Cory Booker To Introduce Commercial Drone Legislation Following FAA’s Amazon Ruling
U.S. Senator Cory Booker is set to introduce legislation to establish temporary rules to govern the commercial use of drones that could greatly expand the ability of companies to fly unmanned vehicles, according to documents obtained by FORBES.
Do Maps Still Matter? The GPS vs. Map Debate
More so than ever before, people are using GPS devices to navigate the world around them. Few youngsters these days would even know how to navigate by map, when their phones can create a route from point A to point B in a matter of seconds. So one might ask; is there even a need for maps anymore?
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Hodge, LLC Receives 2015 Best of Farmington Award
Hodge, LLC Receives 2015 Best of Farmington Award
Farmington Award Program Honors the Achievement
FARMINGTON March 4, 2015 — Hodge, LLC has been selected for the 2015 Best of Farmington Award in the Professional Land Surveyors & Civil Engineers category by the Farmington Award Program. Continue reading “Hodge, LLC Receives 2015 Best of Farmington Award”
What is a survey and why should I advise my clients to pay for one?
What is a survey and why should I advise my clients to pay for one?
When we leave the grocery store most of us check our receipt to make sure we got what we paid for. When we buy cars we make sure we get all the options we paid for. But, when many people purchase real estate, they feel comfortable knowing “about” where the property lines are and “about” how much land is involved. Continue reading “What is a survey and why should I advise my clients to pay for one?”
Surveyors, Drones, and the FAA: Bringing Law and Order to the Sky
Sometimes, technology develops faster than regulatory agencies can regulate, and with drones, this has certainly been the case. For years now, law regarding the use of drones has been unclear and rarely enforced. For some surveyors, this lax regulation has allowed the latest surveying technology to thrive; surveying by drone.
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What Should Come First: the Survey or the House?
In a story showcased by the January 2015 edition of the CALS Newsletter (Connecticut Association of Land Surveyors), one couple learned the hard way why it can be important to have a property surveyed before closing the deal on a house.
They had just closed on their dream house with the intention of building a swimming pool in the backyard. Plans were submitted, and the city promptly denied their application to build. Why?
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Surveyor Spotlight: Roving GPS with the Carlson Supervisor
As with all GPS technology, it has come a remarkably long way very quickly. And though it is still a long ways from being survey-grade acceptible in accuracy, it has an array of practical applications that are saving surveyors a lot of time and hassle.
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Hodge, LLC Gives Back
The 25th annual Salvation Army/WTIC Holiday Store donation drive was held on Christmas Eve this year and once again Hodge, LLC was part of this event.
Connecticut Bar Association – Construction Documentation
Construction Documentation
3D Laser Scanning
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