Subdivision Survey Before Creating Custom Home Lots From a Larger Tract

Subdivision Survey Before Creating Custom Home Lots From a Larger Tract Splitting a larger tract into custom home lots looks simple on an aerial photo. Draw a few lines, sell the pieces, and let buyers build. The ground often tells a different story, with a creek that floods, a pipeline easement, or road frontage that’s […]

Residential Survey Before Building a Pool on a Tight Suburban Lot

Residential Survey Before Building a Pool on a Tight Suburban Lot A backyard pool sounds simple until you try to fit one on a small suburban lot. A residential survey shows you exactly how much usable space you really have. It maps your true boundaries and your existing structures. It also shows the space left […]

The Basics of Land Surveying

The Basics of Land Surveying Posted on August 11, 2015 by FriscoSurveyor What is Land Surveying? Land Surveying dates back to ancient history. Surveying is used for multiple projects.  A survey is done to establish a specific location of a parcel of land along with its exact acreage.  It is used to ascertain boundaries for defining an area of ownership […]

What You Need to Know About Land Surveying

What You Need to Know About Land Surveying Posted on July 7, 2015 by FriscoSurveyor What is Land Surveying? Land surveying is the art and science of accurately measuring parcels of land. Measurements such as dimensions, lengths, boundary lines, including structures within the area are all precisely determined through a land survey. These measurements are used to establish land maps, […]