Surveying Articles

When considering your surveying requirements, there are many things to take into account. The series of articles below is intended to point you in the right direction when requesting a quotation for a survey.

Hopefully they will help you to understand why we ask so many questions. To find out more about any of the areas covered, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Using GPS GPS use in land surveying, how is it done, what are the benefits and drawbacks? Read the Article »

Setting Out How do we do this and what information do we need? Read the Article »

Measuring Elevations What can we measure and how do we do it ? Read the Article »

Boundary Issues Argh ! How and why they happen and what we can do to help. Read the Article »

As-Built Surveys What are these, who uses them and what for? Read the Article »

Ordnance Survey Accuracy How accurate are OS maps and why can I not rely on these? Read the Article »

Careers in Land and Measured Building Surveying What's involved in a measured building and land surveying career? Read the Article »

Free Survey Software Links We've compiled a list of software we use daily. Read the Article »

Measuring Floor Plans Measuring floor plans is an important element of a measured building survey Read the Article »

Pricing of Land and Measured Building Surveys Would you buy an Aston Martin and then put in the cheapest motor oil you could buy? Read the Article »