Why Duplex Growth Is Driving Property Survey Demand

A surveyor measuring the property survey boundaries at a residential site preparing for duplex construction

Phoenix is changing fast, and many homeowners are now thinking about adding units to their properties. Some want to split their lots, while others want to turn a single-family home into a duplex or triplex. Because of this shift, one term is becoming more important than ever: property survey. In fact, it is becoming one […]

Block Wall Planning with a Construction Staking Survey

Surveyor setting up equipment in a yard to prepare for a construction staking survey before building a block wall

If you’re planning to build or replace a block wall, one thing can save you from stress, neighbor issues, and expensive mistakes: a construction staking survey. Most homeowners don’t realize how easy it is to place a wall even a few inches off the property line. Once that happens, the fix isn’t simple—you may need […]

How Shifting Shorelines Can Upend a Due Diligence Survey

A lakeside home with boats docked along the shoreline, showing how shifting water levels can affect property boundaries and the need for a due diligence survey

When you buy or build, one of the most important steps before closing a deal is a due diligence survey. This survey helps you know exactly where your property starts and ends—and what problems might come up later. But now, with the Colorado River deal still unresolved, those shoreline boundaries are getting tricky. The seven […]