diff --git a/app/lib/consts.dart b/app/lib/consts.dart
index f31ec731ae78e1941615e66c4101977a2177c1cc..6ec583942c44e8a7a5138e8adeea09cda111c529 100644
--- a/app/lib/consts.dart
+++ b/app/lib/consts.dart
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const String mapEndpoint = "update_map";
 String selectedLake = 'Mjøsa'; // Init to Mjøsa, NB should be initialised to last selected lake
 Uint8List selectedRelation = Uint8List(0);
 List<Measurement> selectedMarkerList = [];
-Measurement? selectedTile;
+Measurement? selectedSubDiv;
 
 LatLng mapCenter = LatLng(60.8000, 10.8471);
 DateTime ?lastUpdate; // Last time data was fetched from server
diff --git a/app/lib/pages/default_page.dart b/app/lib/pages/default_page.dart
index fe40b00938bb1c8619d68a257b47916e5b247d09..3e14bd8d682d5138acf4f0e975e6d6bc2c66e624 100644
--- a/app/lib/pages/default_page.dart
+++ b/app/lib/pages/default_page.dart
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class _DefaultPageState extends State<DefaultPage> {
             child: ListView(
               children: [
                 MapContainerWidget(
-                  markerList: selectedMarkerList,
+                  measurements: selectedMarkerList,
                   relation: selectedRelation,
                   serverConnection: serverConnection,
                 ),
diff --git a/app/lib/server_requests/fetch_markers.dart b/app/lib/server_requests/fetch_markers.dart
index 818bec9712ce4be34cfa0cc9f12fe17409151391..a69c2cf89934d3851148becd19c5784ff227296b 100644
--- a/app/lib/server_requests/fetch_markers.dart
+++ b/app/lib/server_requests/fetch_markers.dart
@@ -55,14 +55,16 @@ Future<FetchResult> fetchMeasurements() async {
         }
       }
     }
-    return loadSavedData();
+    return loadMeasurements();
   } catch (e) {
-    return loadSavedData();
+    print("Error in fetching measurements from server: $e");
+    return loadMeasurements();
   }
 }
 
-Future<FetchResult> loadSavedData() async {
+Future<FetchResult> loadMeasurements() async {
   try {
+    print("Loading measurements from file");
     // Get latest saved data from file if the server does not respond
     Directory appDocumentsDirectory = await getApplicationDocumentsDirectory();
     String filePath = '${appDocumentsDirectory.path}/last_data.json';
diff --git a/app/lib/server_requests/fetch_relation.dart b/app/lib/server_requests/fetch_relation.dart
index 876fa9006c4358278eecc0be258a96e5ee7765ba..e4553c252611e199e3e52477472e0b1f047e9454 100644
--- a/app/lib/server_requests/fetch_relation.dart
+++ b/app/lib/server_requests/fetch_relation.dart
@@ -37,15 +37,17 @@ Future<Uint8List> fetchRelation() async {
         return Uint8List.fromList(utf8.encode(responseBody));
       }
     }
-    return loadSavedRelation();
+    return loadRelation();
   } catch (e) {
-    return loadSavedRelation();
+    print("Error in fetching relation from server: $e");
+    return loadRelation();
   }
 }
 
 /// Load last saved relation data form last_relation.json
-Future<Uint8List> loadSavedRelation() async {
+Future<Uint8List> loadRelation() async {
   try {
+    print("Loading relation from file");
     // Get latest saved relation from file if the server does not respond
     Directory appDocumentsDirectory = await getApplicationDocumentsDirectory();
     String filePath = '${appDocumentsDirectory.path}/last_relation.json';
diff --git a/app/lib/server_requests/init_state.dart b/app/lib/server_requests/init_state.dart
index 77eccc9dc222921032c809ee1ef928bec2901a80..6cdf33ebbb5fcbd702226a4e2f9e52cd40174add 100644
--- a/app/lib/server_requests/init_state.dart
+++ b/app/lib/server_requests/init_state.dart
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ Future<void> initialiseState(bool fetchSearchOptions) async {
 
   try {
     if (!internetConnection) {  // Read data from files if no internet connection
-      selectedRelation = await loadSavedRelation();
+      selectedRelation = await loadRelation();
 
-      FetchResult fetchResult = await loadSavedData();
+      FetchResult fetchResult = await loadMeasurements();
       List<Measurement> measurements = fetchResult.measurements;
       selectedMarkerList = measurements;
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Future<void> initialiseState(bool fetchSearchOptions) async {
       if (serverConnection) {
         relationFuture = fetchRelation();
       } else { // Read last saved data
-        relationFuture = loadSavedRelation();
+        relationFuture = loadRelation();
       }
 
       if (fetchSearchOptions) {
diff --git a/app/lib/widgets/choropleth_map.dart b/app/lib/widgets/choropleth_map.dart
index 770ce4ef5a3c8e2d907d06b133545c18a982f222..173f860e1daa68a20596f2fcfe8168238824eb06 100644
--- a/app/lib/widgets/choropleth_map.dart
+++ b/app/lib/widgets/choropleth_map.dart
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ class ChoroplethMap extends StatefulWidget {
 
   final Uint8List relation;
   final List<Measurement> measurements;
-  final void Function(int _selectedIndex) onSelectionChanged; // Callback function
+  final void Function(int _selectedIndex) onSelectionChanged;
 
   @override
   _ChoroplethMapState createState() => _ChoroplethMapState();
 }
 
 class _ChoroplethMapState extends State<ChoroplethMap> {
-  int _selectedIndex = -1;
+  int _selectedIndex = -1;            // Subdivision/map tile index
   Color _selectedColor = Colors.grey; // Initialise to gray
   late MapShapeSource _dataSource;
   late final MapZoomPanBehavior _zoomPanBehavior = MapZoomPanBehavior();
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ class _ChoroplethMapState extends State<ChoroplethMap> {
                 strokeWidth: 1,
                 // Shape selection
                 selectedIndex: _selectedIndex,
-                onSelectionChanged: (int index) {  // Shape selection behavior
+                onSelectionChanged: (int index) {
                   setState(() {
                     _selectedIndex = index;
                     _selectedColor = _subdivisions[index].color;
diff --git a/app/lib/widgets/main_layout.dart b/app/lib/widgets/main_layout.dart
index 25e6f0bf1e86a7986a4f628c601adbdd2f9c25b7..40f4a772e8228ef5f56bf76fd27e7edd414b1e91 100644
--- a/app/lib/widgets/main_layout.dart
+++ b/app/lib/widgets/main_layout.dart
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@ import '../utils/format_month.dart';
 /// MapContainerWidget is the main widget that contains the map with all
 /// its layers, polygons and markers.
 class MapContainerWidget extends StatefulWidget {
-  final List<Measurement> markerList;
+  final List<Measurement> measurements;
   final  Uint8List relation;
   final bool serverConnection;
 
   const MapContainerWidget({Key? key,
-    required this.markerList,
+    required this.measurements,
     required this.relation,
     required this.serverConnection,
   }) : super(key: key);
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ class _MapContainerWidgetState extends State<MapContainerWidget> {
 
   bool isMinimized = true;      // Quick view box state tacker
 
-  bool satLayer = false;        // Satellite layer visibility tracker
-  bool OSMlayer = false;
+  bool satLayer = false;        // Satellite layer visibility state
+  bool osmLayer = false;        // OSM layer visibility state
 
-  bool isSatTapped = false;        // Button tap state tracker, satellite
-  bool isMapTapped = false;        // Button tap state tracker, OSmap
+  bool isSatTapped = false;        // Satellite button tap state tracker
+  bool isMapTapped = false;        // OSM button tap state tracker
 
   // Initialise lastUpdate variable from persistent storage if server fetch fails
   Future<void> checkAndSetLastUpdate() async {
@@ -58,11 +58,10 @@ class _MapContainerWidgetState extends State<MapContainerWidget> {
   void handleSelection(int index) {
     String indexString = index.toString();
     setState(() {
-      // NB should be optimised
-      for (Measurement measurement in widget.markerList) {
+      for (Measurement measurement in widget.measurements) {
         for (SubDiv subdivision in measurement.subDivs) {
           if (subdivision.sub_div_id == indexString) {
-            selectedTile= widget.markerList[index];
+            selectedSubDiv= widget.measurements[index];
             break;
           }
         }
@@ -73,7 +72,7 @@ class _MapContainerWidgetState extends State<MapContainerWidget> {
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
     // Initialise selectedMarker to first element in markerList
-    selectedTile ??= widget.markerList[0];
+    selectedSubDiv ??= widget.measurements[0];
 
     checkAndSetLastUpdate();
 
@@ -105,7 +104,7 @@ class _MapContainerWidgetState extends State<MapContainerWidget> {
                       padding: const EdgeInsets.all(15.0), // Padding around map
                       child: ChoroplethMap(
                         relation: widget.relation,
-                        measurements: widget.markerList,
+                        measurements: widget.measurements,
                         onSelectionChanged: handleSelection,),
                     ),
                   ),
@@ -113,8 +112,8 @@ class _MapContainerWidgetState extends State<MapContainerWidget> {
                     width: screenWidth * boxWidth,
                     height: screenWidth * boxHeight,
                     child: Visibility(
-                      visible: OSMlayer,
-                      child: OSM(markerList: widget.markerList),
+                      visible: osmLayer,
+                      child: OSM(markerList: widget.measurements),
                     ),
                   ),
                   Positioned( // Satellite button
@@ -145,12 +144,12 @@ class _MapContainerWidgetState extends State<MapContainerWidget> {
                     child: GestureDetector(
                       onTap: () {
                         setState(() {
-                          OSMlayer = !OSMlayer; // Toggle satellite layer state on press
+                          osmLayer = !osmLayer; // Toggle satellite layer state on press
                         });
                       },
                       child: Container(
                         padding: const EdgeInsets.all(8),
-                        decoration: OSMlayer ? const BoxDecoration( // Add decoration only when pressed
+                        decoration: osmLayer ? const BoxDecoration( // Add decoration only when pressed
                           shape: BoxShape.circle,
                           color: Colors.grey,
                         ) : null,
@@ -238,16 +237,16 @@ class _MapContainerWidgetState extends State<MapContainerWidget> {
                             style: subHeadingStyle,
                           ),
                           Text(
-                            'Date: ${(selectedTile?.timeMeasured.day ?? '-')}/${(selectedTile?.timeMeasured.month ?? '-')}/${(selectedTile?.timeMeasured.year ?? '-')}',
+                            'Date: ${(selectedSubDiv?.timeMeasured.day ?? '-')}/${(selectedSubDiv?.timeMeasured.month ?? '-')}/${(selectedSubDiv?.timeMeasured.year ?? '-')}',
                             style: regTextStyle,
                           ),
                           Text(
-                            'Time: ${selectedTile?.timeMeasured.hour}:00',
+                            'Time: ${selectedSubDiv?.timeMeasured.hour}:00',
                             style: regTextStyle,
                           ),
                           const SizedBox(height: contPadding),
                           Text(
-                            'Measuring point: (${selectedTile?.measurementID}, ${selectedTile?.measurementID})',
+                            'Measuring point: (${selectedSubDiv?.measurementID}, ${selectedSubDiv?.measurementID})',
                             style: regTextStyle,
                           ),
                         ],