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>

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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: What information can I find in a land survey report?

• <div><p>Land survey reports have a boatload of information relevant to several scenarios. Here are the types of information contained with a survey, though it depends on your chosen type of land survey. Exact boundaries and dimensions of a given property General topography, including both natural and artificial landmarks Location of utility fixtures, like water mains Confirmation of any easements or encroachments on a piece of property Assessment of land elevation to buy flood insurance Updated information to add to a pre-existing property map</p></div>

Q: What do land surveys typically include?

• <div><p>Property lines, building locations, and potential encroachments are mapped.</p></div>

Q: How do I know how deep my well is?

• <div><p>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. </p><p>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&rsquo;ll know the bottle has reached your static water level. This will give you an approximate idea of your well&rsquo;s depth.</p></div>

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Mass Force Land Clearing & Timber Management did an outstanding job on my property. From the very beginning, their team was professional, knowledgeable, and easy to work with. They handled everything from brush removal to timber management with real skill and attention to detail. They arrived...
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Reviewed in September 2023
I did not think people in business existed like this company anymore. Seriously, could not have asked for a better experience. I have now hired them for another job because of thier excellence in the first job. Bravo. Outstanding people, exceptional work, very competitive pricing . I normally do...
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Reviewed in August 2021
Badger Tree Service was perfect, thatÃ¢Â Â s the best way I can put it. I requested service on a Friday I believe, by Saturday Geoff had called me about my issue, that day he was out to do a site survey and by Sunday I no longer had the problematic tree. Service was great, price was fair,...
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Reviewed in March 2020
TLB was prompt in responding to my call. He was out here in no time to clear out land for me, did the job well, was respectful while on our property, and left everything looking nice and clean. Couldn’t ask for better service! Thank you.
TBH Landscaping LLC
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Reviewed in March 2019
They were hired after Hurricane Flo to repair damages from the storm,did shoddy work,over priced,showed up when they wanted,did'nt do what we the homeowner wanted did what they wanted.The hardwood floor they laid was buckling after a couple of days,would'nt repair or fix problem,we wanted a...
D&J Painting
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Reviewed in February 2018
They took the time to do a site survey & come up with a simple solution as to how to remove the old hot tub and then install the new one. From the time all the equipment arrived until all were ready to depart was 1 hour, they did a great job. They also were very responsive to my questions after...
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Reviewed in June 2015
We had a water leak in our summer home that went undetected for some time. The damage included The hardwood floors in one bedroom and the entire open living area of our home. We found Williams Flooring on Angie's List and included them in the 4 local businesses that we visited. William was...
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Reviewed in July 2014
Well, we hate to gush, but this company and its people are fabulous. Charles McLain, the owner, returned my call and set up an appointment for estimates immediately. He was very helpful in suggesting ways to approach certain tasks and had the estimate ready before he left. Not only did he...
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Reviewed in May 2013
Too many questions in this survey.
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Eagle Sight Land Surveying

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I'm a Professional Licensed land surveyor in NC, with 23 years experience in Land Surveying. College graduate from Colorado Mesa University and Mohawk Valley in Land Surveying. I'm the proud business owner of Eagle Sight Land Surveying.

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We provide boundary, topographic, and construction surveys for residential, commercial, industrial and energy clients. Our clients range from homeowners, real estate agents, developers, attorneys, contractors, engineers and energy companies. AN INDEPENDENT, TRUSTED SURVEY & INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANIZATION BACKED BY DECADES OF INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE.

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"Excellent communications. Came on day and time as promised. Encountered hardships finding original surveyor stakes due to tree roots overgrown. Professional attitude and demeanor. Prefers small projects as opposed to big housing developments."

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"Excellent communications. Came on day and time as promised. Encountered hardships finding original surveyor stakes due to tree roots overgrown. Professional attitude and demeanor. Prefers small projects as opposed to big housing developments."

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We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! Specializing in landscaping and lawn maintenance, all year round. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! From maintenance, grading, and stump griding, to sod installation, topsoil, mulch and more... Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Land Surveying questions, answered by experts

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 property size and complexity, usually 1-3 weeks.

Land survey reports have a boatload of information relevant to several scenarios. Here are the types of information contained with a survey, though it depends on your chosen type of land survey. Exact boundaries and dimensions of a given property General topography, including both natural and artificial landmarks Location of utility fixtures, like water mains Confirmation of any easements or encroachments on a piece of property Assessment of land elevation to buy flood insurance Updated information to add to a pre-existing property map

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.

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