Who does a perc test?

• <div><p>Soil testers and licensed excavators are often the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/who-does-perc-tests.htm">professionals you hire if you need a perc test</a>. In some cases, structural engineers will also be able to conduct the test for you. In many municipalities, you’ll need your professional on-site to dig and fill the holes with water, as well as a representative from your local building department or health department. That representative is the individual who will determine whether your test passes or fails. </p></div>

What should I consider when I drill a well?

• <div><p>When considering the price of drilling a well, factor in how much you’ll save in water costs per year. The average family of four uses <b>100 gallons</b> of water per person per day in the U.S. With a private water well, you can save hundreds each year.</p><p>Wells are also environmentally friendly. You don’t need to worry about drinking water treated with chemicals. Talk to at least three well pump contractors in your area. They’ll be able to tell you more about your options, give you different quotes, and discuss the biggest concerns.</p></div>

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Q: How do you tell if a tree is a historic landmark?

• <div><p>This is fairly rare, but sometimes the local government or a group like a historical society will label a tree as a landmark, or historical item. These designations almost always come with a small, on-site plaque for identification, but you should also be able to look up protected trees in your area on a city website or similar list. If the tree in question is a landmark, call your local government and ask how to proceed before making any plans.</p></div>

Q: What are the benefits of getting a land survey before buying a property?

• <div><p>A land survey provides precise property boundaries, reveals legal encroachments, and identifies rights-of-way, minimizing disputes. Understanding the exact dimensions and features of the property aids in informed decision-making and safeguards the buyer's investment.</p></div>

Q: Can surveyors help with floodplain identifications?

• <div><p>Yes, they assess topography and potential risks related to flooding.</p></div>

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Last update on November 27, 2025

Reviewed in September 2023
I shouldn't take this survey yet. Keene Door is waiting on parts. So value can't be completed yet.
Keene Door
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Reviewed in June 2022
They really moved fast and efficiently in doing some land clearing. A+++ for service and communication!
Marrotte Services
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Reviewed in June 2019
Zach Hooper and his brother are professionals that you absolutely WANT if you have trees to be removed. I had 7 trees to be removed, 5 of which were in my front yard in close proximity to my house. Three of those trees were huge, reaching about 100 feet in height. The removal was an amazing...
Hooper's Tree Service, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2016
Larry and his crew were very professional.? Larry came out and surveyed the driveway; then proceeded to tell us he didn't need to pull up the entire driveway!? Music to our ears!? He explained exactly what he thought should be done and gave us a written quote.? Larry was in constant contact with...
M&L Asphalt Svc LLC
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Reviewed in May 2016
Jim and I knew we needed to replace our roof. We wanted something that was basically maintenance free. I went on to Home Advisor looking for information, and I received a phone call from Paul. He set up a time that was convenient for us, 8 a.m. on a Saturday. We were impressed with the...
East Coast Metal Roofing, LLC- Maine
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Reviewed in March 2016
This started with a site survey of the shed/barn where a garage door was to be quoted. They had a cancelled order for the correct size/color door and offered it to me for the budget price I was considering. The installer/technician was extremely professional and prompt. Guidance and advise...
Keene Door
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Reviewed in September 2014
I had no business with them so I can't refer or comment on them. Change your survey
Chase Construction
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Reviewed in October 2013
I really don't have any comparables to rate value for $ so that is why I rated just short of 5. Under the circumstances (selling my house), PA was efficient in responding to my call, stopping by to survey what needed to be done, giving me an estimate and performing the repairs asap. When work...
The Plumbing Artisans, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2013
Over the past couple of weeks I cut down two very large hedges in my front yard that were growning out of of control. In the end there were two stumps with short branches maybe three feet across that my neighbor and I figured could be pulled out with his truck. After a lot of digging and...
Gate City Tree Service LLC
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Reviewed in October 2012
A couple of years ago, we had another excavator dig up and windrow stumps on 13 acres that had been previously logged. This summer we hired Bill to dispose of the literally thousands of stumps. Some of the stumps were too big and heavy for me to pick up with my heavy-duty skid steer. Bill was...
Bill Hakala Contracting LLC
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Land Surveying questions, answered by experts

Soil testers and licensed excavators are often the professionals you hire if you need a perc test. In some cases, structural engineers will also be able to conduct the test for you. In many municipalities, you’ll need your professional on-site to dig and fill the holes with water, as well as a representative from your local building department or health department. That representative is the individual who will determine whether your test passes or fails.

When considering the price of drilling a well, factor in how much you’ll save in water costs per year. The average family of four uses 100 gallons of water per person per day in the U.S. With a private water well, you can save hundreds each year.

Wells are also environmentally friendly. You don’t need to worry about drinking water treated with chemicals. Talk to at least three well pump contractors in your area. They’ll be able to tell you more about your options, give you different quotes, and discuss the biggest concerns.

This is fairly rare, but sometimes the local government or a group like a historical society will label a tree as a landmark, or historical item. These designations almost always come with a small, on-site plaque for identification, but you should also be able to look up protected trees in your area on a city website or similar list. If the tree in question is a landmark, call your local government and ask how to proceed before making any plans.

A land survey provides precise property boundaries, reveals legal encroachments, and identifies rights-of-way, minimizing disputes. Understanding the exact dimensions and features of the property aids in informed decision-making and safeguards the buyer's investment.

Yes, they assess topography and potential risks related to flooding.

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