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Boundary Survey vs an ALTA Survey – Which One Is Needed?

Boundary Survey vs an ALTA Survey – Which One Is Needed?

by Shelly C | Jun 22, 2022 | ALTA Survey, Boundary survey, Commercial

In the world of surveying there are three main types of classifications of property: residential, commercial, and industrial. Each one of those classifications has its own specific unique characteristics that can be identified as a professional land surveyor performs...
Is it worth getting a survey when buying a house?

Is it worth getting a survey when buying a house?

by Shelly C | Jun 22, 2022 | Boundary survey, Flood Zones, Surveying Related

Purchasing a home is one of the largest and most important decisions that you were going to make during your lifetime. There are many steps and phases to purchasing a home including; getting approved for a loan, having a home inspections, obtaining a clear title and...
Survey Nightmares: Just Because It’s New Construction Doesn’t Mean It’s Error Free

Survey Nightmares: Just Because It’s New Construction Doesn’t Mean It’s Error Free

by Shelly C | May 18, 2022 | Boundary survey, Common Ground, Surveying Related

You would think that with all the decades of experience homebuilders have, and with all the technology that we have at our fingertips that we would be able to know just how big of a house can fit on a lot without “going over”. Apparently, that’s not always the case....
Does an Elevation Certificate Expire?

Does an Elevation Certificate Expire?

by Shelly C | Apr 13, 2022 | Elevation Certificate, Flood Zones, Surveying Related

An Elevation Certificate (EC) doesn’t have an expiration date per say, but there are some factors that do play a role in determining if an EC is still “good”. First thing to keep in mind is to consider if the FIRM been updated? The Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) are...
No house on the lot? That’s not what I thought I was purchasing!

No house on the lot? That’s not what I thought I was purchasing!

by Shelly C | Mar 22, 2022 | Boundary survey, Flood Zones, Surveying Related, Title Insurance

To date, Cardinal Surveying & Mapping has performed over 35,000 surveys in the greater St Louis area. Out of all those surveys rarely do we come across something as drastic as what we found a while back that is still worth mentioning! Here’s the quick version: A...
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  • Boundary Survey vs an ALTA Survey – Which One Is Needed?
  • Is it worth getting a survey when buying a house?
  • Survey Nightmares: Just Because It’s New Construction Doesn’t Mean It’s Error Free
  • Does an Elevation Certificate Expire?
  • No house on the lot? That’s not what I thought I was purchasing!
  • When You Own Property a Fence Won’t Determine Your Property Lines
  • Let’s Go Back To Basics…What Is the Definition of a Land Survey?
  • It’s Halloween and a Perfect Time to Talk Survey Nightmares: What Is A Common Ground Myth?
  • Top 5 Reasons to Have Your Property Surveyed
  • Can you get title insurance without a survey?
  • Does my property end at the sidewalk or the curb?
  • What if I have lost my property papers?
  • How to find a survey of a property?
  • Who Pays For A Land Survey?
  • Why Is Adverse Possession Needed?
  • Can I Sue Land Surveyors Who Are On My Land?
  • How to tell the boundary of my property line in the US
  • Why Are Land Surveys So Expensive?
  • What Is the Legal Description of a Property?
  • How are Land Surveys Conducted?
  • What does a dotted line on a property survey mean?
  • How Can We Determine Property Lines?
  • What Is the Definition of a Land Survey?
  • Why It’s Important To Understand What Topographic Surveys Show
  • Not Just Another Picket Fence
  • How long is an Elevation Certificate Good For?
  • Survey Nightmares That Never End…
  • Does An Elevation Certificate Expire?
  • Just Because It’s On My Property Doesn’t Make It Mine!
  • Survey Nightmares: Visible or Not, It Still Exists

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