TYPES of SURVEYING

The following list is a very simple explanation of each of the types of surveys that are talked about here. As you can see, some types of surveys are known by multiple names. These can change in different parts of the country. I’m offering this as an initial list. Please let me know if you have any additions, corrections, or clarifications that need to be made to any of these. Standard Types of Surveying: ALTA Land Survey - more specifically known as an ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey and done accor