Topographic Survey After a Storm: What Changed?

Residential yard showing water pooling and uneven ground after a storm, highlighting the importance of a topographic survey

Severe storms hit Indianapolis hard. Heavy rain falls fast, and strong winds push water across yards. Then, everything seems fine again. However, the ground often tells a different story. After a storm, your property may not drain the same way. Water may sit where it never did before, and soil can shift without you noticing. […]

Read Your Plat Before Getting a Property Line Survey

Side by side view of a subdivision plat map and a residential property showing how a property line survey confirms boundary lines on the ground

If you plan to build a fence, extend your driveway, or add onto your home in Indianapolis, you may start by looking up your property online. Soon enough, you’ll find a plat map from Marion County. At first glance, it looks clear. Lines, numbers, and labels seem to show exactly where your property sits. So […]

ALTA Land Survey Risks on Reclaimed Development Land

Aerial view of urban highway overpass and surrounding development showing complex site conditions for an alta land survey

Indianapolis is planning a bold new idea. The South Split project could turn space above a busy highway into new land for homes, parks, and businesses. At first, it sounds simple. More land means more opportunity. However, land like this is not as easy as it looks. When cities build over highways or reshape land […]


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