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Specialized Commercial Land Surveying in Madison
Commercial land surveying defines property boundaries, easements, and site features using precise measurement techniques required for real estate transactions and development projects. It provides property owners, developers, and lenders with documented proof of land boundaries, structures, and encroachments needed to make informed decisions about site use and development. Madison’s rapid commercial growth, active zoning regulations, and varied terrain create complex surveying challenges that require professional expertise in local compliance and ALTA standards.
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Why Madison Chooses Millman Land
Madison Expertise
We understand Dane County’s zoning codes, terrain features, and permitting requirements that impact commercial development timelines and compliance.
Client-Focused Approach
Your dedicated project coordinator provides clear communication and tailored support throughout every phase of your survey project.
Precision Standards
We use GPS, drone technology, and rigorous quality control to deliver accurate survey data that meets ALTA standards and state licensing requirements.
Areas of Expertise
- ALTA Land Surveys
- Telecommunications Services
- Zoning Compliance Reports (ZCR)
- Environmental Site Assessments (ESA)
- Property Condition Assessments (PCA)
- Virtual Site Walks
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Experience Serving Madison
Millman National Land Services, now part of CBRE, supports commercial real estate projects across Wisconsin with licensed professionals and in-house field crews. We manage surveys for retail, industrial, mixed-use, and office developments throughout the Madison area, delivering consistent quality and responsive service. Our alta/nsps land title surveys meet national standards while addressing Dane County’s regulatory requirements.
Land Mapping Services
Land mapping captures topographic features, property lines, and site conditions through precision measurement technology. It provides developers and engineers with spatial data essential for site planning, drainage design, and construction feasibility analysis.
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Corner Records Services
Corner records document the location of established survey monuments that mark section corners and property boundaries. They’re required by Wisconsin statutes when surveyors set or restore monuments, creating public records that aid future boundary determinations.
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Supporting Commercial Development in Madison
Commercial projects in Madison require careful site planning that considers zoning, environmental factors, and infrastructure access. Our team prepares zoning compliance reports that document permitted uses, setbacks, and restrictions under Madison’s zoning code, while our understanding of Dane County’s land use planning and zoning plan helps streamline permitting and avoid delays.
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Construction Staking Services
Construction staking translates design plans into physical markers that guide contractors during excavation and building. Accurate staking prevents costly errors by ensuring foundations, utilities, and structures get built exactly where engineers intended. We provide GPS-based staking that matches grade elevations and horizontal alignments to engineered specifications.
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As-Built Surveys
Construction Verification
Confirms that completed work matches approved plans and permits.
Lender Requirements
Provides documentation banks need for construction loan disbursement and closeout.
Future Reference
Creates permanent records of utility locations and site improvements for maintenance planning.
Boundary Surveys
Boundary surveys define property lines by researching records, locating monuments, and measuring lot dimensions under Wisconsin standards. They help resolve disputes, identify easements and encroachments, and protect property rights during transactions or development. For commercial land surveyor in Milwaukee projects or Madison properties, we follow land surveying and mapping standards to ensure accuracy and compliance.
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Trusted Surveying Partner in Madison
We use GPS receivers, UAV drones, and 3D laser scanning to capture site data faster and more accurately than traditional methods alone. Our technology reduces field time while improving detail resolution, which speeds up your project timeline without sacrificing precision. Madison developers, property owners, and lenders choose Millman because we deliver responsive communication, thorough documentation, and survey products that stand up to regulatory scrutiny and closing deadlines.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a commercial land surveyor do?
A commercial land surveyor measures and documents boundaries, topography, and site features to support development, transactions, and zoning compliance.
How long does a survey take in Madison?
Most commercial surveys in Madison take one to three weeks depending on property size, site conditions, and survey scope.
What documents do I need before ordering a survey?
You’ll typically need a property deed or legal description, any prior surveys or plats, and a title commitment or preliminary title report.
What factors affect survey costs?
Costs vary based on property size, site complexity, required deliverables, and the site assessment process involved.
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