Does the seller get to see the survey if a buyer pays for it?

• <div><p>If a buyer pays for a survey, the surveyor they hired will only provide results to them. It’s up to the buyer whether they share the survey results with the seller or not, even if they ultimately walk away from the deal. It’s considered good faith to share the results with the seller, though, especially if you back out of the deal, as the seller can then provide that survey to future interested parties.</p></div>

How do I hire a land surveyor?

• <div><p>To hire a land surveyor, you need to start by searching online for reputable professionals in your area. Here are a few steps to take when making a shortlist:</p><ul><li><p>Browse land surveyor service website</p></li><li><p>Check credentials</p></li><li><p>Read customer reviews</p></li><li><p>Find their contact information</p></li><li><p>Call or email to inquire about more information</p></li><li><p>Ask how far they travel, if you’re some distance away</p></li><li><p>Find out how they charge for their services</p></li><li><p>Ask about schedule and turnaround times</p></li><li><p>Repeat these steps for one to two other services and compare pricing</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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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: 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 is the usual timeframe for completing a modular home project?

• <div><p>Construction typically takes 3-6 months, including site preparation and assembly.</p></div>

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Last update on June 12, 2026

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I cannot say enough great things about DizzlePro Construction. They recently built a beautiful 10' x 16' deck for me, and the entire experience exceeded my expectations from start to finish. Communication was outstanding throughout the project. Every question I had was answered...
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Reviewed in March 2026
Carl Minks installed a new walk in shower and toilet and did a professional, meticulous job. Good communication from him and would not hesitate to hire him again.
Minks General Contracting
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Reviewed in June 2025
Noah exceeded my expectations at a competitive price . Clear communication, and fast! His estimate was spot on and it was clean and professional work. Noah did a 60amp sub panel install for my new garage, and also wired in four new outlets in my basement as I only had one down there. Thanks...
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Reviewed in July 2024
Very professional and knowledgeable. Work was completed for the estimated cost and finish product was neat and done correctly. I would recommend to anyone and plan to hire them again
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Reviewed in March 2024
Aurora Solar did an awesome job installing our solar panels on our garage roof. Clean and neat, from new shingles in one day, to installing the solar panels in less than a week. Troy Hull, his master electrician, and all of his installers were very professional, and very knowledgeable. We would...
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Reviewed in September 2023
Found onto Evergreen on Google - Caleb answered and we diagnosed the problem over the phone. Dan was here installing a new holding tank three days later. Dan was awesome and super knowledgeable - we chatted away at all sorts of home maintenance topics. Cost was what I was quoted over the...
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Reviewed in February 2023
They are the best! I hired them to paint the interior of my house. They have since installed flooring and turned an unused room into a laundry and half bath. I have many more projects and they will be the ones to complete them. I have gotten to know the crew so well I consider them family.
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Installed a water treatment system quickly that turned rusty opaque water into clear water., and for a reasonable price.
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Eastern Maine Excavation

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Serving Jay, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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"We are so impressed by the work of Eastern Maine Excavation! They were professional, fair, and knowledgeable. We can’t wait to spend all summer in our pool!"

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"They sent someone out to come fix it. I go online when I have an issue, instead of calling. It is very easy. You go online and tell them what is broken. The respond with who will be coming out within 24 hours. They have different plans for different amounts of money. I have my house and pool covered. I pay a $75 copay a month. I have had them for several years, and have never had an issue."

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Serving Jay, ME and surrounding areas

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Pool Construction and Installation questions, answered by experts

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.

If a buyer pays for a survey, the surveyor they hired will only provide results to them. It’s up to the buyer whether they share the survey results with the seller or not, even if they ultimately walk away from the deal. It’s considered good faith to share the results with the seller, though, especially if you back out of the deal, as the seller can then provide that survey to future interested parties.

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.

Construction typically takes 3-6 months, including site preparation and assembly.

To hire a land surveyor, you need to start by searching online for reputable professionals in your area. Here are a few steps to take when making a shortlist:

Browse land surveyor service website
Check credentials
Read customer reviews
Find their contact information
Call or email to inquire about more information
Ask how far they travel, if you’re some distance away
Find out how they charge for their services
Ask about schedule and turnaround times
Repeat these steps for one to two other services and compare pricing

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