What Is an As-Built Survey and When Does Your Contractor Need One?
Your contractor just finished a project. Now they are asking about an as-built survey. What is it? Why do you need one? And what happens if you skip it? We’ll explain the differences clearly so you know which survey you may need for your property. What Is an As-Built Survey? An as-built survey is a […]
When to Hire a Local Surveyor for Lot Line Changes
You walk your property, look at the fence, and talk to your neighbor. The idea feels simple. Move the line a few feet and move on. Then the city steps in, and everything slows down. That’s the point where most property owners realize something important. A handshake doesn’t change a legal boundary. If you want […]
When You Need a Construction Survey Is No Longer the Same
If you’re planning to build in Los Angeles, the process just shifted. Cities across California are starting to ask for clearer plans much earlier in the permit stage. That change comes from updates tied to SB 1014, and it affects how projects move from idea to approval. Most people still think of permits as paperwork. […]