Copyright 2008 • Ocean State Planners • 1255 Oaklawn Avenue • Cranston • Rhode Island • 02920 • (401) 463-9696
Question: When do I need a survey?
A survey is smart prior to the purchase of any property. A survey will define the properties' boundaries for the buyer and/or the seller.A survey can be used for the resolution of a dispute regarding property boundaries. For any survey we will clearly stake and flag property corners. A copy of the survey is regarded as a legal document and may be used in court. Surveys will typically note any encroachments of adjacent properties' buildings and/or fences, etc.Surveys are required in most cities for building improvements and additions (such as decks or driveways) to commercial, governmental, and residential properties.
Question: Can you do my survey today?
A typical residential subdivision lot (under 1 acre) survey can usually be completed relatively quickly. All other surveys have time frames calculated on a case-by-case basis. Please call us at 401-463-9696 or fill out our contact form for a free price quote.
Question: Are you licensed to survey?
Ocean State Planners, Inc. has been licensed to survey in the State of Rhode Island, Massacusetts and Connecticut.
Question: Are you insured?
Ocean State Planner, Inc. is insured beyond the State of Rhode Island required levels. Please contact us for more information.
Question: What areas do you cover?
Ocean State Planners, Inc. services the entire state of Rhode Island, Soutern Massachusetts and Eastern Connecticut.
Question: How much will my survey cost?
Survey costs are determined based on the scope of work, the terrain of the property, and size/acreage to be surveyed. With this in mind, prices are given on a project by project basis. Please call or email us today for a customized free estimate. See our contact page for more information.
Question: Do you perform residential surveys?
Yes, we perform all types of residential surveys including boundary surveys, tree surveys, fence surveys, utilities, elevation certificates, topography, and all improvements to the property.
Question: Do I need an ALTA / ACSM survey?
Many lending institutions will require an ALTA/ACSM survey in commercial loans. Contact your lending institution or real estate broker for further information.
Question: What do all of these survey terms mean?
We would be happy to answer any specific questions you may have beyond what is listed here. Feel free to contact us.
A survey is smart prior to the purchase of any property. A survey will define the properties' boundaries for the buyer and/or the seller.A survey can be used for the resolution of a dispute regarding property boundaries. For any survey we will clearly stake and flag property corners. A copy of the survey is regarded as a legal document and may be used in court. Surveys will typically note any encroachments of adjacent properties' buildings and/or fences, etc.Surveys are required in most cities for building improvements and additions (such as decks or driveways) to commercial, governmental, and residential properties.
Question: Can you do my survey today?
A typical residential subdivision lot (under 1 acre) survey can usually be completed relatively quickly. All other surveys have time frames calculated on a case-by-case basis. Please call us at 401-463-9696 or fill out our contact form for a free price quote.
Question: Are you licensed to survey?
Ocean State Planners, Inc. has been licensed to survey in the State of Rhode Island, Massacusetts and Connecticut.
Question: Are you insured?
Ocean State Planner, Inc. is insured beyond the State of Rhode Island required levels. Please contact us for more information.
Question: What areas do you cover?
Ocean State Planners, Inc. services the entire state of Rhode Island, Soutern Massachusetts and Eastern Connecticut.
Question: How much will my survey cost?
Survey costs are determined based on the scope of work, the terrain of the property, and size/acreage to be surveyed. With this in mind, prices are given on a project by project basis. Please call or email us today for a customized free estimate. See our contact page for more information.
Question: Do you perform residential surveys?
Yes, we perform all types of residential surveys including boundary surveys, tree surveys, fence surveys, utilities, elevation certificates, topography, and all improvements to the property.
Question: Do I need an ALTA / ACSM survey?
Many lending institutions will require an ALTA/ACSM survey in commercial loans. Contact your lending institution or real estate broker for further information.
Question: What do all of these survey terms mean?
We would be happy to answer any specific questions you may have beyond what is listed here. Feel free to contact us.