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How Accurate Is a Boundary Survey?
Latest Post · April 28, 2026

How Accurate Is a Boundary Survey?

Boundary survey accuracy depends on the monuments, records, and method used — not just the equipment. What actually affects precision in Utah.

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Boundary Survey FAQs | Highland Surveying
April 7, 2026

Boundary Survey FAQs | Highland Surveying

Answers to the most common questions Utah homeowners ask about boundary surveys — cost, timeline, markers, and what the paperwork actually means.

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The Step-by-Step Boundary Survey Process
March 17, 2026

The Step-by-Step Boundary Survey Process

From records research to staking the corners, here's what actually happens during a Utah boundary survey — and how long each step takes.

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Boundary Disputes: How a Survey Resolves Them
February 17, 2026

Boundary Disputes: How a Survey Resolves Them

A wrong fence line doesn't have to become a legal fight. Here's how a licensed survey settles a boundary dispute — and keeps the neighbor relationship intact.

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Do You Need a Boundary Survey Before Buying Land?
February 10, 2026

Do You Need a Boundary Survey Before Buying Land?

Buying land without a current boundary survey means trusting a document you haven't seen. Here's when Utah buyers actually need one before closing.

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Boundary Surveys in Utah: What They Show You
February 2, 2026

Boundary Surveys in Utah: What They Show You

A boundary survey settles where your property actually ends — not where the fence is. What it costs, how long it takes, and when Utah law requires one.

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Why Developers Rely on ALTA Surveys for Large Projects
January 27, 2026

Why Developers Rely on ALTA Surveys for Large Projects

On a large development deal, an ALTA/NSPS survey is what surfaces title and boundary risk before it becomes a change order. Here's why it's non-negotiable.

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How to Prepare for an ALTA Survey
January 19, 2026

How to Prepare for an ALTA Survey

What to gather and confirm before your ALTA/NSPS survey begins — title commitment, prior surveys, and site access — so it doesn't stall your closing.

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What Is an ALTA/NSPS Survey, and Who Needs One?
January 14, 2026

What Is an ALTA/NSPS Survey, and Who Needs One?

An ALTA/NSPS survey is what title companies and lenders require before a commercial real estate closing. Here's what it covers and who actually needs one.

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Common Issues Found in ALTA/NSPS Surveys
December 22, 2025

Common Issues Found in ALTA/NSPS Surveys

Encroachments, easement conflicts, and access gaps are the most common findings on an ALTA/NSPS survey. Here's what each one means for your closing.

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