Elevation Survey for Rooftop Equipment Pad Planning

A new rooftop unit needs a flat spot that drains well. That spot also has to work with everything else already on the roof. Parapets, drains, curbs, and roof slope all affect where a pad can go. An elevation survey gives the design team real height numbers for that roof. This helps them place the […]
Lot Survey for Detached Home Office Placement

You want to build a detached home office in your backyard. Before you pick a spot, get a lot survey. It shows what your land can really handle. It’s not just about finding open space. It’s about knowing what that space can legally hold. Start With the Buildable Part of the Lot, Not the Office […]
Splitting Your Lot? A Subdivision Survey Comes First

Five acres looks like two lots to a lot of people. A barn out back, a pond up front, room for a second driveway. On paper, splitting the land feels simple. In Connecticut, it almost never is. Before a single lot line gets drawn on paper for real, a surveyor has to walk the land, […]