Residential Land Survey Before Adding a Backyard Studio or Garage

More homeowners are building in their backyards. A studio here. A garage there. Sometimes both. Before any of that gets built, a residential land survey should be the first call, not the last one. Developers working infill projects in this city already know the pattern. A homeowner gets excited about a permit, skips the survey, […]
How Survey Mapping Helps Builders Plan Around Drainage Reviews

Water does not care about property lines. It runs downhill, no matter who owns the land. That simple fact is why drainage reviews exist. And it’s why survey mapping is the first real step in passing one. In Minneapolis, most building projects need sign-off from a watershed district before construction can start. These districts check […]
Do You Need an As-Built Survey for Your Project?

Finishing a construction project does not always mean the work is completely done. Before a new home, building, or addition can move forward, there may be one final step. That step is an as-built survey. Many property owners focus on permits, inspections, and construction plans. However, they often forget about the survey needed at the […]