Is a plat of survey required for hardscape installation?
It depends on project size and local regulations. Larger structural installations may require one for permitting.
How do easements affect drainage or landscape installation?
Easements can restrict permanent structures and limit where drainage lines or hardscape features may be installed.
Do I need a plat of survey for drainage or grading work?
If the work impacts property lines, elevation changes, or structural elements, a survey may be necessary depending on municipal requirements.
Why does a landscaper need a plat of survey before starting work?
A survey identifies property lines, setbacks, and easements that may affect grading, drainage, walls, or hardscape placement.