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Easement and Boundary surveys

Before buying a home or a parcel of land, it’s vital to be aware of any possible easements on the land that could influence its value and/or how you may utilize it. The experts at Zenith Land Survey have plenty of skills in conducting easement surveys with sure shot accuracy and at reasonable  property survey costs .  Easement fundamentals An easement basically grants an entity the legal right to enter or use a piece of land devoid of having any ownership stake in the ground.  A residential land survey  can also include this process. Perhaps the most ordinary use of easements is for utility groups or companies, whose infrastructure usually includes pipes and wires that run beneath the properties, and oil/gas companies who make use of pipelines to transfer their products. In many cases, private orders from individual also request for easements.  It’s important to know of easements on your property because these can have consequences on the overal...

Residential land survey- Misconceptions and myths debunked

Land surveying is an intricate and complicated business, and for the same reason, there are quite a few misconceptions about what it is and why people need it. If you are thinking of whether to have a land survey done on your property or property you plan to purchase, in all probability, you have fallen prey to one or more of these myths, which have the potential to turn you wrong. There are boundary surveys and many other kinds that survey companies carry out. Rare neighbor property encroachment This phenomenon is very common than you think. Land surveyors face such kind of issues very often. Don’t be adamantly sure that you aren’t intruding onto a property that legally belongs to your neighbor, or that they aren’t theoretically doing the same with your property. When in doubt, employ a land surveyor to mark the correct and accurate property line. Building fence without survey Even when you are sure you’re building it only on your land, it’s always a wise decision...