by Cook Surveying | Oct 26, 2026 | Land Developing Surveying, Land Surveyors
How can a land survey reveal easement and access risks before a Utah property purchase? A properly scoped survey helps a commercial buyer compare the site with title documents, the legal description, visible improvements, and intended use. That comparison can surface...
by Cook Surveying | Oct 19, 2026 | Commercial Land Surveying, Land Developing Surveying
How can a land survey help prevent commercial project delays in Utah? A well-scoped survey gives the owner, developer, lender, title team, engineer, architect, contractor, and agencies a more reliable basis for property decisions. It cannot guarantee approval or...
by Cook Surveying | Oct 12, 2026 | ALTA/NSPS Surveys
Which ALTA Table A items matter most for Utah commercial property? The answer depends on the transaction, property, lender, title insurer, and project team. Table A is not a menu to select automatically. It is a set of optional items selected because they answer a...
by Cook Surveying | Oct 5, 2026 | Commercial Land Surveying, Land Developing Surveying
What should you give a land surveyor before a commercial project? Give enough information to identify the property, define the requested scope, arrange access, and plan around real deadlines. The more clearly the owner, developer, lender, title team, engineer,...
by Cook Surveying | Sep 28, 2026 | Construction Surveying, Land Developing Surveying
What do Utah builders need to know about construction staking versus site layout? The terms are closely related: both describe survey work that transfers approved plans to physical points, lines, and elevations in the field. Terminology and scope vary, so define what...
