Land surveying refers to establishing physical limits and precise ground measurements of the land. A land survey, at the minimum, will show the precise landlines and structures within that particular property. A land survey is done by experts called surveyors. The surveyors use specialized equipment to produce land maps and establish the dimensions of the […]
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Property Boundaries, Lines and Neighbors
Boundary surveys and property line surveys can be a confusing prospect, especially for those who have recently purchased their own home. Once the homeowner is ready to add fencing, some common questions are bound to come up. This guide is here to answer any questions the homeowner may have about property boundaries and property line […]
Read MoreTopographic Surveys: Historical Background
Topography refers to the study of the size, location, shape, and features of natural or artificial structures on a given piece of land. Therefore, topographic surveys, also known as land surveys, gather data on land features and terrains. Land surveyors usually use topographic maps to visualize their sites accurately and ensure proper development planning. Historical […]
Read MoreA Look at Some of the Different Types of Land Surveys
Each engineering project begins with a land survey. A land survey is a process performed to obtain a graphic layout of a given property. It’s meant to capture all the various facets of a specific parcel of land. This often includes property lines, elevation and other relevant geological features. A land surveyor hired by a […]
Read MoreWhat Are Property Corners?
Of the various land surveying questions we receive, one of the most common inquiries concerns what property corners are and how they’re determined. Finding and marking the corners of a property is an important part of land surveying and helps ensure an accurate survey result. Here’s a brief overview of what you should know. Property […]
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