Plat showing description of record, location of man-made improvements, relationships & adjoiners, monumentation used and discrepancies found. When in the opinion of the Land Surveyor discrepancies of sufficient magnitude warrant, the client shall be notified that a Boundary Survey is required to complete the task. We are proud to serve the following areas and all municipalities located therein:
Fairfax County
Prince William County
Loudoun County
Arlington County
City of Alexandria
Stafford County
Boundary Survey - main features
A tool employed by the Land Surveyor to assist in establishing lost corners, interpreting poor descriptions, dispute resolution, or for new subdivisions. See Virginia ยง18VAC 10-20-379
ALTA/ACSM - main features
See Min ALTA/ACSM information. Typically a more comprehensive survey tied to a Title Report and usually ordered for commercial transactions.
Elevation Certificate - main features
A federal form showing land surveying data used to evaluate Flood Risk. See NFIP under Fema.gov.
Topographic Survey - main features
Land Survey showing property boundaries, relief, access to utilities and vegetation. Used as a base for planning and land design.
Stake-Out - main features
Setting points for new construction.
Feasibility - main features
Evaluating property for proposed development. There are different studies of inquiry.
Grading Plan - main features
Detailed site engineering plan for new residental construction.
Land Development - main features
Detailed site engineering plans for land development.
Civil Engineering Services
Site Development- main features
The land development process requires strategic coordination of many regulatory and non-regulatory groups' interests, regardless of whether the development is commercial, industrial, or residential. During this process, issues such as suitability for the intended use, integration with existing site features, and impact on the environment need to be considered. Typical services DSI provides for Site Development projects include:
Surveying Services
Wetland Mapping & Delineation
Wetlands Impact Assessments
Wetlands Mitigation Services
Utilities Design (water, sewer, electric and gas)
Erosion Control / Bank Stabilization
Storm Water Planning
Road & Parking Lot Design - main features
The process of designing roads and parking lots requires coordination of traffic movement, parking needs, ordinance requirements, grading issues, snow removal considerations, drainage, and aesthetics. Typical services provided by DSI include:
Surveying Services
Site Design
Utility Design
GIS Mapping
Stormwater Management
Stormwater Management- main features
Proper storm water practices are essential to protecting our lakes, streams and rivers from this leading source of water contamination. Our experienced team of professionals is prepared to work with you to provide sensible solutions that meet or exceed your expectations. DSI provides the following Storm Water Management services:
Storm Water Treatment & Conveyance Systems
Sewer/Storm Water Separation
Watershed Studies, Plans
Storm Water Drainage Studies
Storm Sewer Design & Rehabilitation
Topographic, Boundary, & Utility Surveys
Site Development & Planning
Review & Design of Subdivision Plans
Projects of Storm Water Runoff for Future Development