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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 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: Why hire a professional land surveyor?

• <div><p>A professional land surveyor ensures accurate property boundaries and prevent legal disputes.</p></div>

Q: What if I can’t find any records of when my house was built?

• <div><p>If you can&rsquo;t find any records online, you&rsquo;ll need to contact your county clerk&rsquo;s office to do further research. They should have property records on file, or can at least point you in the right direction of who to contact. You can also speak with your neighbors about when their houses were built because they were likely built around the same time. </p></div>

Q: What is involved in a topographic survey?

• <div><p>Detailed mapping of elevation changes and natural features on the property.</p></div>

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Last update on November 27, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
Austin was extremely professional and did very nice work. We had grading issues near the house and Austin helped craft a solution with me and then made it happen. I had struggled with other contractors in the area returning calls, not showing up when they said they would, and a variety of other...
Clear View Land Management LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
We have been using Experion company for 3 years to spray our yard 4 times a year and our acre of land looks better than ever. I love that this company does free follow up visits when our persistent difficult to get rid of Creeping Charlie pops up in our yard. They are very responsive when I...
ExperiGreen Lawn Care - Charlotte
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Reviewed in April 2021
The crew did an awesome job and covered all furniture and flooring prior to painting. They did some tape repair in upper vaulted ceiling areas that turned out perfect. They even changed the light bulb in our 20 foot high living room. (it was out for 10 years) They painted our Living Room,...
Five Star Painting of Madison
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Reviewed in October 2018
The pro's from Handyman 247 assessed how the replacement could be done most efficiently. affordably, and permanently. They came to our home in advance to observe what the remedies might be and then discussed all options and what their respective costs would be. After accepting one of the options...
HANDYMAN247 LLC
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Reviewed in June 2014
This dealer is actually my favorite place to go for an oil change. The service techs always go above and beyond in being responsive and helpful. They had extra floor mats one time and gave them to me when they realized I didn't have any. They also cleaned up a mess from a bad oil change at...
HESSER HYUNDAI
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Reviewed in September 2013
The ordering processes is smooth, but you need to pay for all the fence when you order it.....balance due on completion is just the labor, We were told of a 6 week out install and it was exactly 6 weeks. The technicians were extremely knowledgeable on how to install, the fence on our...
Simmons Fence & Specialty Products, L.L.C.
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Reviewed in June 2012
Terry was great. I emailed him about a price and he got back to me the same day with a price and a description of what it included. I emailed him Sunday night to request the survey. He responded the same night, on a Sunday no less, and was out performing our survey Monday morning before 9:00....
Kettle Moraine Surveying Inc.
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Williamson Surveying and Associates LLC

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Land Surveying questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

A professional land surveyor ensures accurate property boundaries and prevent legal disputes.

If you can’t find any records online, you’ll need to contact your county clerk’s office to do further research. They should have property records on file, or can at least point you in the right direction of who to contact. You can also speak with your neighbors about when their houses were built because they were likely built around the same time.

Detailed mapping of elevation changes and natural features on the property.

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