Land surveying is careful and detailed work, but like any industry, mistakes can and do happen. Homeowners, contractors, business owners and architects all depend on land surveyors when buying or selling property or beginning a construction project. When mistakes are made, even minor ones, the result can be lost time and money. Here are some
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Residential identification surveys are essential for all home buyers and those thinking about renovating or extending. These comprehensive surveys analyse not only your property boundaries but include existing structures, trees, and other surface or subterranean features. These are key points for builders to be aware of, and ensure your home build or renovation can be
Whether you are about to commence a home renovation project or are in charge of a large commercial construction project, it’s likely you’ll need a land survey. Cost is always a factor in any construction project – big or small – so it’s not surprising we are frequently asked about the cost of land surveying.
There are plenty of guides to purchasing your home out there, but a pre-purchase land survey isn’t always included as essential. Purchasing a home is an investment, so it is important that the process is not rushed. Along with a pest inspection and building inspection, a land survey is a key step in avoiding major
Land surveying is not simply about boundaries and area. In its most basic sense, surveying does revolve around the existing boundary limits of a property, and a land surveyor is frequently deployed to determine these with expert precision. For homeowners and property developers, this is one of the most common tasks demanded of local land
More and more, sustainability is becoming a way of life. With limited resources and a continually growing population, businesses, individuals, and organisations are each looking for ways to make what we have last. In essence, this is the cornerstone of sustainability. And sustainability can touch all aspects of civilization. Resources can be natural, manmade, or
Property is one of the greatest investments you can make. Not only is it financially prudent, as with investing in rental properties, but these investments are also emotionally and personally significant. Your biggest investment is likely to be your family home and surrounding land. When it comes to an investment of this magnitude, shouldn’t you
It is clear that physical boundaries and the personal ownership of land and property are vastly important in our society. Boundaries give us structure and certainty when it comes to protecting and caring for what is ours. It also lets us know the limits placed on us by the boundaries of others. Psychologically, boundaries make
Land surveying is a specialised service that has a remarkable number of uses. Surveying has a clear function when it comes to purchasing property, planning a future development project, or in the early stages of civil engineering and other large-scale ventures. But sometimes land surveying can serve other purposes. In the case of property or
Buying or selling a home? Planning construction or development on a property? In these situations and many more, you need the services of an expert land surveyor. Surveying determines the precise boundaries of a parcel of land and can assist with the early stages of building projects in terms of safety and regulations. When it
