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This site is intended to provide you with information on ALTA Surveying in Florida. If you’re looking for a Florida Land Surveyor, you’ve come to the right place. If you’d rather talk to someone about your land surveying needs, please call our toll-free number at (888) 808-9783 today. For more information, please continue to read.

ALTA Survey Florida

Land Surveyors are professionals who make precise measurements to determine the size and boundaries of a piece of real estate.  While this is a simplistic definition, boundary surveying is one of the most common types of surveying related to home and land owners. If you fall into the following categories, please click on the appropriate link for more information on that subject:

ALTA Survey Florida services:

    1. I need to know where my property corners or property lines are. (Boundary Survey)
    2. I have a loan closing or re-finance coming up on my commercial property. (ALTA Survey)
    3. I need a map of my property with contour lines to show elevation differences for my architect or engineer. (Topo Survey – ALTA Survey plus Table A Item 5.)
    4. I’ve just been told I’m in a flood zone or I’ve been told I need an elevation certificate in order to obtain flood insurance or prove I don’t need it. (Flood Survey)
    5. I’m purchasing a lot/property for a commercial use. (ALTA Survey – Item 5 and/or Item 11b may also need to be discussed.)
    6. I’m purchasing a larger tract of land, acreage, that hasn’t been subdivided in the past. (Boundary Survey)
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Why Permits Get Delayed Without a Topographic Survey

If you’re planning to build or improve your property, you probably expect some delays. That’s normal. However, many homeowners run into a frustrating problem they didn’t see coming. Their plans get sent back by the city, even though everything looks ready. In many cases, the issue isn’t the design. Instead,

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What Parcel Maps Don’t Show: A Cadastral Surveyor Explains

Recent flood warnings across South Florida caught a lot of attention. In Pembroke Pines, many homeowners started checking their property lines online. It felt like the right thing to do. After all, when water moves through a neighborhood, people naturally want to understand their land better. So, they opened parcel

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Topographic Survey: What Flooding Reveals About Your Land

Heavy rain hit Miami-Dade again, and it didn’t take long for problems to show. Streets filled up, yards stayed wet, and some homes saw water move closer than expected. Yet just a few houses away, others stayed dry. So what caused the difference? At first glance, most lots in Hialeah

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Why LiDAR Mapping Looks Accurate but Has Elevation Issues

You get your lidar mapping results, and everything looks sharp. The lines are clean. The details are clear. At first, it feels like you have the perfect picture of your land—just like you would expect when reviewing your property survey results. However, weeks later, something feels off. Water starts pooling

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Why a Home Survey Matters Before Renovating in Flood Zones

Living in Coral Springs offers many benefits. The neighborhoods are peaceful, the parks are beautiful, and many homes have space for outdoor living. Because of that, homeowners often plan improvements such as a new patio, a larger driveway, a pool deck, or even a small room addition. However, many people

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Residential Land Survey: Why Flood Rules Matter

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