Do you measure from 0 or 1 on a measuring tape?

• <div><p>Measure from zero on a measuring tape by placing the metal hook right up against the edge of what you need to measure. You can also latch the hook onto an open edge—of, say, a table—to accurately measure as well. If you begin at the 1-inch mark, you'll need to subtract an inch from your total.</p></div>

What should I consider when planning land survey costs?

• <div><p>When planning for land survey costs, you should consider the following elements as major contributors to the overall cost:</p><ul><li><p>Size of your property in terms of acres or square feet</p></li><li><p>Complexity of the terrain in terms of hills, elevation changes, rocks, water, and other features</p></li><li><p>Type of survey you need (boundary survey, topographic survey, or a combination of survey types)</p></li><li><p>Distance traveled for the professional surveyor </p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Q: How long does a land survey take to complete?

• <div><p>Depending on property size and complexity, usually 1-3 weeks.</p></div>

Q: How often should land surveys be conducted?

• <div><p>Before property transactions or major improvements to ensure accuracy.</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>

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Reviewed in June 2023
Bob is exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable in construction. He offered good advice on our project and completed the work in a timely manner and at a reasonable price. Bobâ s team was efficient land worked hard to have an outstanding product. Iâ m looking forward to hiring Bob for future...
Bob Wood Construction
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Reviewed in December 2018
Ron was great to work with he always had a positive attitude concerning the sell of our house. He recently sold our land which I have been told its harder to sell property in some locations. Ron put it on the market, we had a number of people interested, Ron kept us regularly posted and he...
Ron Plecher
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Reviewed in September 2015
We wanted to fence in our backyard with a 6' high shadow-box wood fence. Rick came out, measured, and walked us through the options available. In the interim, we had a survey done and desired a slightly longer fence. Rick came back out with another gentleman and re-measured. We signed the...
K and M Fence
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Reviewed in August 2015
For a very reasonable price compared to other bids, Doug did an excellent job of first, assessing the current conditions and making recommendations along with his cost estimate. He solved a long standing attic access issue (through a small opening in the top of the linen closet) by creating a...
ADVANCED ENERGY SOLUTIONS
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Reviewed in August 2014
Tim build an amazing retaining wall in the dead of winter. Chuck formed the land & installed steps in the frozen earth. Tom & mowing crew do a great job. Show up every week. Leave area clean & tidy. Lately have had slow responses from Lester. Current - yard - great - original landscape...
Nature's Link Incorporated
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Reviewed in May 2014
It turned out fine. They have done tile work in my bathroom as well in the past. I do not remember how much they charged me for the carpet installation but it was a reasonable cost. Their carpets and tiles have good quality. The product lines that they handle are very good and the quality of...
Carpets Plus Colortile
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Reviewed in December 2013
I selected Constructive Innovations for building a playscape/treehouse because of the very favorable reviews on Angie's list. This was purchased from a kit for a plot of land that was difficult to build on because of grading of the yard. When seeing the property, Constructive Innovations was...
General Contracting & Maintenance
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Reviewed in November 2013
Very easy check-in, and when I parked the shuttle was there waiting. The attendant loaded my bags onto the shuttle and off and into my trunk at the end of the trip. I just texted a number when I landed and the shuttle came to pick me up. Professional, easy, I will use again for sure!
FastPark & Relax
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Reviewed in July 2013
Mot only was this Big Deal actually No Deal, but this survey is totally frustrating. You do not allow one to indicate that NOTHING happened==no response from vendro. This is a serious drawback of this survey. How can one express this disssatisfaction when you only allow response to serice...
PowerWasher Plus
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Reviewed in April 2013
Rick came to my place to discuss what needed to be done. He recommended a specific way of pruning the Bradford Pear tree in my front yard, surveyed the tree branches to be chipped, as well as the trunk sections to be hauled away in the backyard. He wrote up an estimate for me of $280, which I...
Rick Patrick Tree Care
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Land Surveying questions, answered by experts

Depending on property size and complexity, usually 1-3 weeks.

Before property transactions or major improvements to ensure accuracy.

Measure from zero on a measuring tape by placing the metal hook right up against the edge of what you need to measure. You can also latch the hook onto an open edge—of, say, a table—to accurately measure as well. If you begin at the 1-inch mark, you'll need to subtract an inch from your total.

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.

When planning for land survey costs, you should consider the following elements as major contributors to the overall cost:

Size of your property in terms of acres or square feet
Complexity of the terrain in terms of hills, elevation changes, rocks, water, and other features
Type of survey you need (boundary survey, topographic survey, or a combination of survey types)
Distance traveled for the professional surveyor

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