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This site is intended to provide you with information on ALTA Surveying in Ohio. If you’re looking for a Ohio 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.

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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 Ohio 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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Lot Survey for Homes With Shared Wells and Separate Driveways

Two houses on neighboring rural lots can share one private well and still have their own driveways. You’ll find this setup on rural residential land around Columbus, Ohio. It raises questions that a quick look at the property won’t answer. A lot survey can show where the well sits, which

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Loan Closing Survey for Homes With Private Sewer Easements

A private sewer easement can turn a simple home purchase into a slower closing. The easement gives someone the right to run, reach and repair a sewer pipe across part of a lot. That someone might be a neighbor, a homeowners association or the owner of a privately built sewer.

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Residential Surveyor Review Before a Lot Line Adjustment

Two neighbors agree to move the line between their lots. One may want room for a garage. The other may want to fix a driveway that runs onto the wrong lot. A lot line adjustment moves a shared line without making a new lot. It’s one of the simpler changes

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Topographic Survey for a Site With a Buried Utility Vault

A buried utility vault adds a tricky piece to any topographic survey. You can see the cover or the hatch on top. You can’t see what’s underneath it. For developers working on busy commercial sites, that gap matters. It can affect how a site gets graded, how drainage is planned,

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Elevation Survey Before Installing a Commercial Truck Scale

A truck scale looks simple. It’s just a concrete pad, some steel, and a screen in the office. But the ground under that pad matters a lot. Trucks need a smooth, level path on both sides of the scale. The scale itself has to sit at the right height so

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Boundary Line Survey for Land Beside an Abandoned Rail Spur

If you’re looking at a property next to an old rail spur, the paperwork may not match what you see on the ground. The deed might mention a railroad right of way that hasn’t seen a train in decades. The tracks might be gone, but a raised strip of gravel

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