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Professional Land Services, Inc.

101 N Main St
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Professional Land Services, Inc.

101 N Main St
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Since 1986, Professional Land Services, Inc. has remained as Northern Mississippi's premier land surveying firm. We're dual licensed to provide work in Tennessee, and strive to offer top quality, professional, courteous service as promptly and reasonable priced as possible. At Professional Land Services, Inc. we strive to keep pace with the most modern technology available in the surveying industry. Our field equipment includes RTK GPS equipment, static GPS equipment, and electronic robotic total stations with data collectors. We can currently equip two field crews. Our office is equipped with four computer workstations running Carlson, AutoCad, and MicroStation software for survey computations and drafting. Our services are available for walk-ins or lending agencies alike. Reference our website and contact us for your consultation, you'll be glad that you did!

Since 1986, Professional Land Services, Inc. has remained as Northern Mississippi's premier land surveying firm. We're dual licensed to provide work in Tennessee, and strive to offer top quality, professional, courteous service as promptly and reasonable priced as possible. At Professional Land Services, Inc. we strive to keep pace with the most modern technology available in the surveying industry. Our field equipment includes RTK GPS equipment, static GPS equipment, and electronic robotic total stations with data collectors. We can currently equip two field crews. Our office is equipped with four computer workstations running Carlson, AutoCad, and MicroStation software for survey computations and drafting. Our services are available for walk-ins or lending agencies alike. Reference our website and contact us for your consultation, you'll be glad that you did!

Land Surveying 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.

Property lines, building locations, and potential encroachments are mapped.

There are a couple of ways you can determine the depth of your well. One method is to use a device called a well sounder. This tool has a long measuring tape containing a sensor to alert you once the end reaches the water. 

Or you can DIY it by using a long tape measure with a half-filled bottle of water attached to it. Lower the tape measure into your well. Once you feel tension on the tape, you’ll know the bottle has reached your static water level. This will give you an approximate idea of your well’s depth.

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

If you’re planning to dig on your property, you’ll need to check for underground utility lines. Call the national call-before-you-dig 811 number. Once connected to an operator, you can schedule a site visit to mark underground lines. This way, you won’t accidentally dig into pipes and can cause major (read: costly) issues.

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