Know Everything About A Surveyor And Their Services

Vision Surveys Consulting
2 min readJul 16, 2019

By reading this article you will be able to get a brief idea about the different types of surveyors along with their duties and responsibilities .

Surveying is a science of determining distances, directions and 2D or 3D positions of a surface accurately. If you buy a property make sure to survey it properly. Choose a Surveying Firm who offers the best service in your area.

Types of Surveyors

Land Or Boundary Surveyors

Land surveying is a technique which is used to determine 3D positions of some points and measure distances among them. Generally land surveyors determine the exact location and property line of a construction site and real estate.

Constructions And Engineering Surveyors

Engineering surveyors helps to find the precise location of buildings, roads and many other properties. They also research land and legal record by using Global Positioning System (GPS) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Construction surveyors always work with high accuracy and precision.

Forensic Surveyors

Forensic surveyors usually survey and assess any kind of road accidents, crime issues, storm damages etc. After surveying they create forensic reports and clarify these reports in court as a witness.

Geodetic Surveyors

Geodetic surveyors measure large surfaces by using high accurate and advanced surveying technology.

Marine Surveyors

Hydrographic or marine surveyors generally survey rivers, harbors and all kind of water bodies to examine shorelines, depth of water etc.

Mine Surveyors

Mine surveyors measure the distance and depth of a mine. They also survey the surface of mine and find the exact amount of minerals.

What They Do?

Surveyors have so many responsibilities. People generally think that surveyors survey land and measure directions and distances only. But on top of that, they have a plethora of responsibilities and duties to complete their projects. Lets check out some key responsibilities and duties of surveyors.

• Choosing the reference points and then finding the exact location by using highly advanced equipment
• Establishing water and land boundaries
• Finding all kind of land records and other information
• Examining the evidence of previous boundaries for determining the boundary lines
• Visiting the location for measuring the direction and distance between points
• Verifying the accurate data after land surveying and recording the actual result
• Making maps, plots and reports
• Working with architects, construction managers, cartographers, and others
• Creating a general description of land for leases, deeds and legal documents
• Providing testimony in court regarding their project
• Using the Global Positioning System or GPS for locating reference points with high precision

High-accuracy is very much needed in surveying technology. All surveyors must maintain the accuracy in their projects. A reputable and leading surveying agency always focuses on that accuracy and precision. In Perth, there are many Surveying Companies who offers top-notch services at an affordable rate.

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