What is a mapping survey?
Aerial survey and mapping, a method of collecting geomatics or other imagery (often referred to as Photogrammetry), utilizes survey aircrafts to create high definition topographic maps of larger areas. These areas would otherwise be difficult to capture with traditional means.
What is the purpose of detail survey?
Detail surveys are a basic prerequisite for building and land development. In most cases, the purpose of detail surveys is to indicate features on, and adjacent to, a property. There are a number of site features and levels required by architects and planners.
What is a detailed survey?
Detail Surveys A detail survey is a plan that shows the features and levels across a property and any relevant adjoining property that maybe required. It will be used by builders/architects/draftsman to design any future works.
What is a survey measurement?
Surveying Measurements. Measuring distances and angles from a known reference are fundamental surveying operations. Through the use of trigonometric calculations, the distance and angle measurements are used to establish three dimensional (3-D) coordinates for each surveyed point.
How long does a detailed survey take?
The survey is a detailed walk around, with note making of all elements, (with and without issues) to ensure that a comprehensive report is produced. This type of survey would take a minimum of 1 and a half hours for the most basic properties, with a more complicated property with various extensions taking longer.
What is a detailed survey in construction?
The building survey will include a thorough external and internal inspection of the property, resulting in a comprehensive survey report. The property surveyor will inspect all the visible and accessible areas of the property including walls, cellars, floors, windows, doors, roofs, garages and more.