Are you planning to buy a property, intending to develop or significantly renovate? It is important that you understand the actual purpose of land surveying.
Introducing land surveying
Land surveying can be considered as a science or technique to determine the three dimensional location of pointson the earth’s surface as well as the angles and distances between them. Using this technique land maps, ownership boundaries and positions like building corners are established.
Land surveying is the elaborate inspection or study, observing and accumulating information, field measurements, legal instrument’s research, analyzing data to support the designing, planning and establishment of boundaries of the property.
The role of a land surveyor
Land surveyors are active in several projects such as design and plan of existing or new infrastructure, building and Land development survey, construction including roads, bridges, buildings, farming, sports grounds etc and they are also associated with environmental measuring and monitoring.
A professional land surveyor can determine the measurements and size of the land along with topographic altitude, giving suggestions and providing information to help the engineers, town planners, architects, developers and geologists.
Information of Land surveying
A Licensed surveyor uses particularized equipment like electronic theodolites, levels, tapes and GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System units) for accurately measuring the land, defining boundaries.
After surveying a property, a surveyor makes a plan t pre4sent their client. Then, it will be recorded in the land information system of the state, including privately owned boundaries as well as government land, survey field records, survey plans, information about ownership and other relevant information.