Identify Complete Condition of Land Before Building Property With 3D Land Surveying Techniques

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Property development and construction are huge projects that require careful decision-making before they even begin. That way, you can avoid any costly mistake and prevent property and land disputes. Having your land surveyed is one good way to identify the entire condition of your land before you build anything on it. Land surveyors have the knowledge, skills, and tools to conduct a survey that will determine the state of your property and help you make informed decisions on the layout and design of the structure you intend to build. To save time and ensure accurate results, they use advanced methods, like 3D land surveying techniques to determine the condition and characteristics of your land. 

Three-dimensional land surveying is currently the most advanced and updated among land surveying methods. It is a high-definition survey technique that produces highly accurate and swifter results compared to what traditional survey methods can. So, it is trusted by builders, project developers, surveying architects, and other project stakeholders when they need to have the land accurately surveyed before commencing any activity. 3D land surveying techniques are particularly handy for property that has already been used or constructed but will need to be examined further for demolition, remodeling, renovation, and other purposes. 

The 3D land surveying method relies on an updated scanning platform that is accurate, versatile, and fast. A specially designed software is used for displaying and analyzing the scanned 3D images in the high definition survey. You are provided with exclusive panoramic images and critical measurements and markups through this survey, as well as 360 by 320-degree photo-realistic panoramic scans, when necessary. That way, it is easy to explore the property and learn more about it before you start your project. 

Seasoned land surveyors can use a variety of 3D land surveying techniques for every application, including condition and damage assessment, 3D semi-automated modeling, creation or updating of as-built data, and clash/interference checking. The survey can be conducted to provide tank/vessel volumetric information, deformation analysis, and to aid in weld peaking reports. Three-dimensional survey results may be useful in inspections, too, and they can be used at any stage of the project. 

About the Author:

Armando Dupont, a professional land surveyor, started his career in surveying in 1977 and has extensive experience in managing personnel and projects. His experience includes: topographic mapping, boundary surveys and analysis, construction and control surveying, preparation of tract and parcel maps, earth work calculation and quantities, targeting and control for photogrammetric, and land title surveys in accordance with the American Land Title Association and the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping. Mr. DuPont founded Calvada Surveying, Inc. in 1989 and is a licensed Professional Land Surveyor in the State of California.