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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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When Flood Insurance Stopped, Aerial Surveying Stepped In

When the federal flood insurance program (NFIP) suddenly stopped earlier this month, many property closings across Florida froze overnight. In coastal cities like Fort Myers, lenders wouldn’t move forward without new flood information. Builders worried their projects might get delayed for weeks—or even canceled. That’s when aerial surveying became the

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City Put a Sign on Your Yard? Get a Due Diligence Survey

If you’ve ever woken up to find a big sign or utility box planted on your front lawn, you’re not alone. A recent viral post on r/Jacksonville started with one frustrated homeowner saying, “The city put a giant sign on my yard without warning.” The comment section filled up fast—with

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Aerial view of a flooded residential neighborhood highlighting how a boundary survey can define property limits and prevent drainage problems
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Flood Prevention Starts With a Boundary Survey

When heavy rain hit Central Florida last week, few expected a calm neighborhood near Cocoa—just east of Orlando—to end up underwater. More than a hundred homes flooded overnight after a retention pond overflowed. Families scrambled to move their cars and belongings as muddy water crept through driveways and doorsteps. Officials

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Is Your Stormwater Design Ready for the Next Big Rain?

Stormwater design might sound like a background detail until the sky opens up over Pensacola. This week, the National Weather Service in Mobile is warning about heavier rain, coastal flooding, and hazardous surf across Escambia County. The City of Pensacola has also been posting updates about ongoing drainage and stormwater

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When Streets Flood: Check Your Elevation Certificate

Last week, South Florida feeds lit up with jaw-dropping videos: cars half-submerged on Alton Road, seawater bubbling through storm drains, and joggers wading where sidewalks used to be. The cause wasn’t a storm or a water-main break—it was another round of king tides, the high-tide surges that turn parts of

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Boundary Line Survey: Fix Flood Insurance on Clipped Lots

If you live in Panama City, you already know flood insurance can feel like a never-ending bill. What makes it worse is when only a corner of your lot is in a FEMA flood zone, yet your lender still demands full flood coverage. Homeowners across Bay County are asking, “How

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