Evaluating Shoreline Stability

In this video, I'm going to show you one of my favorite tools to help a buyer determine if they want to engage with a geotech consultant and figure out the stability of a shoreline.

The tool is Google Earth Pro, desktop version. And the example that I'm going to use is this property right here.

This is on Whidbey Island, which is a beautiful island in the Olympic Rain Shadow, so it has very limited rainfall. It's looking straight out toward the water. This is a Vancouver Island and Victoria, British Columbia across the body of water here.

As you can see, this is a high bank property. So, if a buyer was looking at this and they said, hey Chris, what's the bluff stability look like on this shoreline? First,…

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