Burning Questions About Residential Land Survey

· 2 min read
Burning Questions About Residential Land Survey

Land Surveyors Kidderminster Worcestershire : I am told that I have to get a survey done because I'm interested in the borders of my property. I'm not sure what I should do as a way to hire someone to do a survey in Mobile. What should I expect from dealing with a surveyor - am i going to need to provide any information up front when it comes to my property to get a survey in Mobile started?



A: Overall it's actually a very simple process. When you want to order a survey in Mobile you merely need to contact an agency that does residential land survey. The surveyor will run down a listing of questions with you as a way to garner some necessary data on the project; primarily the address of the land, the municipality where it's located (in or around Mobile?) and when you're buying the land they'll need the name of the current owner.

Q: Every project I've been involved with around my property has always been a lengthy one. Since the survey is an outdoor job that may get held up by a lot of factors, what's the average amount of time it takes to a get yourself a survey in Mobile complete after the project starts?

A: For most residential projects, it's often just 2 to 3 3 weeks to perform a survey in Mobile. Obviously this can vary due to other factors that could hold the process up. During the time in which a survey in Mobile is being completed, the survey will have to start by gathering pertinent data surrounding the house in questions - often you start with court public records and existing documents on past surveys. Once the assortment of data is complete, the survey begins on the house. From the completed survey, the surveyor will provide the land owner or requesting party with up-to-date maps. For other projects associated with subdivisions or construction topography, the time frame will vary depending on size of the project.

Q- It appears like there's lots of information which has to be gathered and compiled for a residential land survey in Mobile. With all of the information that's being handled by the surveyor, what exactly can I be prepared to receive after the survey in Mobile in completed?

A- The boundaries of the property are usually marked, particularly in the corners. The markers which are used to mark the corners tend to be permanent markers such as iron pins or other more permanent material. These markers typically carry the name or identification of the surveyor when someone needs to contact them in the foreseeable future. Beyond the markers, the individual ordering the survey receives copies of the new and wholly accurate property map. The initial is held by the surveyor, and extra copies can be easily requested to be passed out to attorneys, contractors, etc.