Business Details
38 Years
experience
Professional Land Surveying Services in Phoenix, AZ
Superior Surveying Service has been delivering precise land surveying solutions across the Southwest since 1988. Our firm combines decades of operational history with advanced technology, including state-of-the-art Carlson GPS systems and drone mapping, to ensure unparalleled accuracy in boundary, topographic, and ALTA/NSPS surveys. We serve a diverse clientelefrom municipalities and title companies to developers and private landownerswhile maintaining a client-focused approach through standardized formatting, color-coded reports, and expedited turnaround times.Our reputation for reliability and technical expertise has been built through consistent referrals from satisfied clients who value our commitment to resolving complex challenges efficiently. With operations spanning Arizona, California, Nevada, and New Mexico, we provide scalable solutions tailored to both small-scale residential projects and large infrastructure developments.
Services
ALTA/ACSM Survey
Topographic Survey
Boundary Survey
Lot Split
Drone Footage
Subdivision Survey
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in land surveying across the Southwest.
- Our services are consistently recommended through client referrals.
- We utilize advanced GPS and drone technology for high accuracy.
- We guarantee expedited turnaround times for urgent projects.
- Our team provides color-coded, standardized reports for clarity.
What people say
Exceptional product
Timely manner
Professional, timely, precise
Efficient and reliable
Dependable professional team
Services
ALTA/ACSM Survey
ALTA/ACSM Surveys define property boundaries and improvements to meet title insurance requirements. These comprehensive surveys identify easements, encroachments, and legal descriptions. Our team uses GPS technology to ensure compliance with American Land Title Association standards for commercial transactions.
Topographic Survey
Topographic Surveys map natural and man-made features like elevations, streams, and buildings. Architects and engineers use these surveys for site development planning. We employ advanced equipment to capture precise contour data for residential and infrastructure projects.
Boundary Survey
Boundary Surveys establish legal property limits and locate easements. This service resolves disputes and prevents encroachments. Our surveyors combine field measurements with historical records to deliver accurate boundary determinations for private and public clients.
Drone Footage
Drone-based aerial surveys provide high-resolution mapping for large sites. We use UAS/UAV technology to create survey-grade 3D models. This service supports land development, environmental studies, and construction monitoring with rapid data collection over expansive areas.
Subdivision Survey
Subdivision Surveys divide properties into parcels while ensuring regulatory compliance. We handle platting, minor land divisions, and zoning requirements. Our team coordinates with local authorities to streamline approval processes for residential and commercial developments.
People
David Klein
President
David leads Superior Surveying Service with over 30 years of industry experience. He oversees operations and client relations, ensuring adherence to quality standards across all projects.
Karin Forsythe
Office Manager
Karin manages daily office operations, coordinating teams and resources to maintain efficient project workflows and client communication.
Jim Mingus
Survey Manager
Jim supervises field operations, ensuring accurate data collection and adherence to project timelines across Arizona and neighboring states.
Anthony Sanchez
Crew Chief
Anthony leads survey crews in executing fieldwork, utilizing GPS systems and traditional methods to deliver precise boundary and topographic data.
Derek Barrett
Senior Project Manager
Derek oversees complex projects, coordinating between clients, engineers, and regulatory bodies to ensure successful land development outcomes.
Questions
What is the purpose of a land survey?
A land survey determines property boundaries, dimensions, and features to prevent disputes and ensure accurate legal descriptions.
How long does a land survey take to complete?
Completion time varies by complexity, but standard residential surveys typically take several days including research and documentation.
Why do I need a land survey when buying property?
A survey confirms boundaries, identifies easements, and protects your investment by preventing legal issues with property lines.
What types of land surveys do you offer?
We provide boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, subdivision, and drone surveys tailored to residential, commercial, and infrastructure needs.
Do I need a surveyor's report before building?
Yes, a report ensures compliance with zoning regulations and confirms construction within legal property boundaries.
How accurate are land surveys?
Our surveys use advanced equipment for high accuracy, though minor discrepancies may occur in older surveys.