Author: Viox Intern
Meet our new Employee Gabe Hensley
Viox & Viox is thrilled to announce our newest addition to our engineering department, Gabe Hensley! Gabe is a design engineer and will be part of the Milford, OH office and design team. He has a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Ohio Northern University! We admire how motivated and eager he is to learn!…
Celebrating Dean Tanner’s 50th anniversary with Viox & Viox
Today, June 5, 2024, marks Dean Tanner’s 50th anniversary here at Viox & Viox! We celebrated Dean’s anniversary by having a picnic outside with cake, live music, games, and Red Robin’s burger bar! Dean has been a civil design technician here at Viox since 1974! He is very versatile with extensive experience in civil design…
Flood Elevation Certificates and LOMA/lOMR
Step into the world of flood risk management with our blog, where we unravel the intricacies of Flood Elevation Certificates (FECs) and Letters of Map Amendment and Revision (LOMAs and LOMRs). In an era marked by rising sea levels and changing weather patterns, these documents play a crucial role in assessing and mitigating flood risk…
JAMES H. VIOX, JR. MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP – CLASS OF 2024
For the fifth consecutive year, Viox & Viox is honored to award two graduating Lloyd Memorial High School students with $1,000 scholarships. The James H. Viox, Jr. Memorial Scholarship was created in 2020 to mark the 75th anniversary of Viox & Viox and is named after the Erlanger firm’s founder, James H. Viox, Jr. (Lloyd…
Basics of subdivision plat surveys
Subdivision plat surveys are the cornerstone of suburban and urban development, providing the essential framework for the creation of new residential, commercial, and industrial spaces. These surveys play a crucial role in transforming raw land into organized parcels. At Viox & Viox, we deal with subdivision plats regularly. In this blog, we explore the fundamental…
What as-built drawings are and why they are important
As-built drawings are an essential part of the construction process, but since they typically come toward the end of the process, they are often an afterthought. As-built drawings serve as the definitive record of a construction project’s final outcome. They detail every modification and addition made during the building process. They are essential blueprints that…
How Drones are Used in Surveying
In a short time, drones have gone from a hobbyist’s novelty to a critical tool used daily across various industries. One profession in which drones have made a significant impact is Land Surveying, revolutionizing the way topographic surveys are conducted, providing definition that were previously unimaginable. Let’s take a closer look at what drone surveys…
What is construction staking?
Construction staking is an imperative phase during the building process as it connects design with actual construction. It is one of the initial processes in carrying out your plans accurately. Let’s dive into the realm of construction staking, exploring its definition, various types, the process, its pivotal importance, and discover how Viox & Viox can…
Exploring Topographic Surveys and Corridor Mapping: Services Offered by Viox & Viox
Topographic surveys and corridor mapping are critical components of land development, infrastructure planning, and engineering projects. Understanding what these surveys entail and their relationship is essential for property owners, developers, and engineers. Let’s delve into the details of topographic surveys, corridor mapping, and how Viox & Viox can provide these services in Ohio and Kentucky.…
Understanding ALTA VS Boundary Surveys
When it comes to property transactions and development projects, having accurate and comprehensive surveys are essential. Two common types of surveys that play a crucial role in real estate transactions are ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys and Boundary Surveys. Let’s explore what these surveys entail, their requirements, and the key differences between them, while also highlighting…