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Email: info@franksurveying.com
Frequently Asked Questio
Q: Will I ever need a survey?
A: Any person buying real estate should have the property surveyed.
Surveys assist the owners or seller and title companies in
determining title problems with the property. Surveys are also used
to help divide property and plan for future uses.
Q: How much does a survey cost?
A: The cost for a job in done on an individual basis and can range
from anywhere from a few hundred dollars to several thousands based
on the extent of the project. Each party interested in hiring Frank
Surveying Co Inc receives a written proposal estimating the amount
of time of completion and cost.
Q: Can anybody do a survey?
A: For a survey to be valid, it must contain the signature and seal
of a Registered Professional Land Surveyor for the state that the
property is located. Each state will have its own registration
process and standards.
Q: What do I do if my neighbor is
encroaching on my land or vise versa?
A: You should have the property survey to verify your assumption. If
it is the case, then there are different legal routes to solve the
issue, which might require an attorney to clear up the issue.
Q: How do I become a surveyor?
A: Texas has passed new legislation that requires a 4-year degree in a surveying-related field to eligible for a license. After completion of a bachelor's degree, there are then two tests to be passed, one being the SIT test and the one to become and RPLS.
For other questions or information you can email them to: info@franksurveying.com