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Q: Is it worth it getting a land survey?

• <div><p>Land surveys are worth it in several scenarios including selling your home, building an addition, constructing a fence, or making major changes to your landscape. A professional land survey can help you avoid legal issues with your neighbors and confirm the value of your property. In many cases, you may be required to order a land survey to receive a construction permit or mortgage loan.</p></div>

Q: What does a land surveyor look for?

• <div><p>Depending on the type of land survey, the report will mark the boundaries of your property, the topographical changes of the landscape, as well as major natural and added structures to the plot. A more detailed survey, like an as-built survey, will note the measurements of the structures and landscape following major construction. A topographic survey will also help your contractor determine the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/site-development-costs.htm">cost of land development projects</a>.</p></div>

Q: How do pros determine the right slope for my landscape?

• <div><p>Pros will assess your soil type, property geography, and rain patterns for optimal slope.</p></div>

Q: What’s the difference between a land survey and a boundary survey?

• <div><p>A boundary survey measures the boundary lines of the property, only the length of each property line and their locations. A land survey includes a more in-depth measurement of the property, including the heights and depths of the terrain measured by a topographic survey. A boundary survey is typically the most cost-effective method for marking and measuring property lines.</p></div>

Q: Why hire a professional land surveyor?

• <div><p>A professional land surveyor ensures accurate property boundaries and prevent legal disputes.</p></div>

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Last update on November 28, 2025

Reviewed in November 2025
Josh did a great job painting a stairwell with very high ceilings as well as a landing with lots of doorways at my house. He was very professional and communicative. I’d highly recommend!
Pristine Home Solutions LLC
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Reviewed in January 2024
The Johnson Brothers worked on a condominium deck repair / rebuild project where I live. As a board member of the POA, I delt directly with the Johnson Brothers in the project. The Johnson Brothers meet with our board members right away and took the time to survey our properties with us and hear...
Johnson Brothers Construction Foundation LLC
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Reviewed in May 2023
I had a horrible ongoing property line dispute with my neighbors & needed a privacy fence. I have very rough terrain on a hill side & Privacy fence came out & gave me a quote & let me pay payments on the fence. They came out dealt with my awful neighbors & were familiar with land surveys & pins...
Privacy Fence Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2016
My wife and I met with numerous builders regarding our project. The initial meeting always went well, but there was rarely any follow up after the initial consultation. The estimates that we did receive were always over the communicated budget. We also asked each builder for input / advice on...
Pruitt Built Outdoor Living Spaces and Design
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Reviewed in July 2015
The whole process was outstanding, from my initial call to the completion of the job. I called for an appointment one morning and a representative met with me in the afternoon. He surveyed the house, both in the attic and under the house to appraise the current status and sketch a draft of the...
Paschal Air, Plumbing & Electric
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Reviewed in December 2014
We heard nothing back for a while and after 3 weeks the designer emailed us up wanting to come round and do a survey which surprised us, as we expected a completed design by now and what happened to the original measurements and conversation where we spent a fair amount of time in the yard with...
The Grey Barn
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Reviewed in September 2013
They were so good I hired them again. And recommend them with no reservation. The workers were right on time. They surveyed the work and organized it very efficiently so the job went quite quickly. They were courteous, friendly and quick. I can't praise them and this company highly enough.
Donation Nation Inc
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Reviewed in October 2012
I contacted Brown Boys Roofing on a Friday afternoon regarding problems with the roof. The person answering the phone was very friendly and helpful. She was able to schedule someone to take a look the following Monday during my lunch break. I arrived home 5 minutes prior to the scheduled...
Brown Boys Roofing
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Reviewed in September 2012
My wife had called several businesses trying to find someone to do the work, before someone recommended Kester Masonry. Dale came out the next day, and I got off work early to meet him. I expected him to survey the situation and come back when he could fit us into his schedule. Instead, Dale...
Kester Masonry
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Reviewed in February 2012
Our home was built in 2006 on a hill. Although newly constructed by a well reputed builder, our foundation was poorly constructed and our site was improperly graded. No attention was paid to proper drainage, runoff, or the potential for future structural problems. The problems were...
Backus Concrete LLC
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Ronald L Ridout Land surveying

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Ronald L Ridout Land surveying

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Morrison-Shipley Engineers, Inc

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29 years of experience

Morrison-Shipley is a leading provider of Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, and 3D Laser Scanning services to a wide variety of public and private sector clients.

Land Surveying questions, answered by experts

Land surveys are worth it in several scenarios including selling your home, building an addition, constructing a fence, or making major changes to your landscape. A professional land survey can help you avoid legal issues with your neighbors and confirm the value of your property. In many cases, you may be required to order a land survey to receive a construction permit or mortgage loan.

Depending on the type of land survey, the report will mark the boundaries of your property, the topographical changes of the landscape, as well as major natural and added structures to the plot. A more detailed survey, like an as-built survey, will note the measurements of the structures and landscape following major construction. A topographic survey will also help your contractor determine the cost of land development projects.

Pros will assess your soil type, property geography, and rain patterns for optimal slope.

A boundary survey measures the boundary lines of the property, only the length of each property line and their locations. A land survey includes a more in-depth measurement of the property, including the heights and depths of the terrain measured by a topographic survey. A boundary survey is typically the most cost-effective method for marking and measuring property lines.

A professional land surveyor ensures accurate property boundaries and prevent legal disputes.

The Elkins, AR homeowners’ guide to land surveying services

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