Why Surveying Companies Are Expanding Through Acquisitions

New housing development under construction, showing the type of growth driving surveying companies to expand

Florida is growing fast. New homes go up every month. Shopping centers expand. Roads and drainage systems improve. Because of this steady growth, surveying companies have more work than ever before. At the same time, something important is happening in the background. Many surveying companies in Florida are joining together. Larger firms are buying smaller […]

New Approval Rules Now Require a Lot Survey First

Surveyor measuring property lines during a lot survey before permit and design work

Florida is moving toward faster permit and development approvals. That sounds like great news for property owners and builders. However, there’s a catch that many people miss. Faster approvals only work when your documents are complete and accurate from the start. Because of that, one document now matters more than ever: a lot survey. In […]

Don’t Order an Elevation Certificate Before This

Surveyor measuring a house foundation for an elevation certificate

Many homeowners feel shocked when their flood insurance quote arrives. The number often looks higher than expected, and the agent says, “You may need an elevation certificate.” At that point, most people rush to order one right away. However, that first step often happens too soon. Insurance estimates often rely on assumptions, not measurements. Because […]