How much does it cost to prepare land for a mobile home?

• <div><p>Costs vary, but you can expect to spend between $1,000 and $4,000 to prepare land for a mobile home or before you <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-build-house.htm">build a house</a>. You’ll need to clear enough land for the foundation, which may require leveling or grading, as well as removing trees, stumps, and plants. Don’t forget to plan for permits and fees and the installation of a gas line, water line, and sewer main.</p></div>

Why should I have my land surveyed?

• <div><p>Land surveying can help give clear guidance on your property boundaries for numerous situations. And in some cases, having your land surveyed is a requirement. Some common reasons to have your land surveyed include:</p><ul><li><p>Planning for construction projects, like building a fence</p></li><li><p>Locating utilities, such as plumbing fixtures</p></li><li><p>Settling property line disputes </p></li><li><p>Creating subdivisions </p></li><li><p>Meeting mortgage requirements</p></li><li><p>Selling your property</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

How do you find a land surveyor?

• <div><p>You will find a collection of licensed land surveyors in your area. Your real estate agent or construction manager may also be able to recommend a trusted professional. When speaking with prospective pros in your area, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/questions-to-ask-a-land-surveyor.htm">ask the land surveyor</a> if they are licensed in the state, have liability insurance, and can quote you a fee before starting.</p></div>

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Q: What do the little lines on the tape measure mean?

• <div><p>The small lines on the tape measure either indicate inches, fractions of an inch, or centimeters and millimeters. On the imperial unit side (aka the inches side), the longest lines indicate inches, followed by the next shortest lines that indicate a half-inch, and then the quarter, eighth, and sixteenth-inch. On the metric side, the lines break down meters, centimeters, and millimeters.</p></div>

Q: How hard is it to buy a house for the first time?

• <div><p>Several government-backed lending programs can help first-time home buyers purchase a home with little money down. FHA, USDA, and VA loans are options for qualifying borrowers, though many conventional mortgage lenders will lower down payment rates to as low as 3 percent.</p><p> </p></div>

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Last update on November 09, 2025

Reviewed in July 2016
Very friendly, thorough and prompt service. The Chesapeake rep who surveyed my property actually recommended a cheaper alternative to water an area of my property than I had proposed! Big relief after dealing for years with rude and incompetent service from Hydro-Tech.
Chesapeake Irrigation & Lighting Inc
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Reviewed in July 2016
We communicated with Magnus at DJ Floors to get an estimate for installation of new hardwood floors in our condo. Magnus was very responsive and professional, and quickly prepared quotes for us for three different flooring options. He also visited our condo to survey the space and provide...
Dj Floors LLC
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Reviewed in May 2014
They did a good job and gave me a comprehensive quote on different services. I landed up having some really substantial issues with my house so I couldn't obviously do everything all at once. They divided the services into what was immediate and long-term; they were great about that. I ended up...
Aquaguard Waterproofing
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Reviewed in March 2013
I provided the paint and the painters arrived and worked until they finished the hallway, stairway, and landing of colonial house. We were very pleased with the work and the price. And they were able to reach the very high places that are difficult to reach without the right equipment.
Definition Painting Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in September 2012
Called before arrival, surveyed areas, moved truck to minimize noise and disruptions. Very courteous and professional. Efficient but not hurried. Made sure we were satisfied, careful and attentive to be thorough.
CleanSource Indoor Environmental Cleaners
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Reviewed in March 2010
On a Saturday evening, my husband and I discovered that our basement had started flooding due to the torrential rains (which followed the record snow storms). We called Bill when we realized that our water vac could not keep up with the incoming water. Bill arrived within 90 minutes with a...
WILLIAM F GAVIN PLUMBING ELEC HEATING & A C
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Reviewed in December 2008
I am looking into other land line providers in DC. I have been with Verizon for a long time. It is not worth the hassle.
Verizon
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WL Meekins Inc Land Surveyors

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We have been providing land surveying services to the Maryland and Washington D.C. area since 1951 and specialize in residential site grading plans, boundary surveys, house location surveys, civil engineering services, site plans, and more.

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