Land Surveying in Miami, Florida
Professional land surveying services for Miami property owners and businesses. Fast turnaround, accurate results, competitive pricing. Serving Miami and surrounding areas with licensed Professional Surveyors.
About Miami - Why Surveys Matter Here
Miami is a high-growth market in South Florida. With a population of 509,107, the area continues to see significant development and real estate activity.
Given Miami's high flood risk, property owners face unique surveying needs. South Florida coastal exposure and development patterns. Elevation certificates and flood zone surveys are in high demand.
Apex Surveying & Mapping serves Miami with comprehensive surveying services, from boundary surveys for homeowners to ALTA/NSPS surveys for commercial transactions. Our licensed Professional Surveyors and Mappers (PSMs) deliver accurate, defensible surveys that meet Florida Board requirements.
Miami at a Glance
- Population
- 509,107
- Region
- South Florida
- Market Status
- High-Growth Market
- Flood Risk Level
- High (40%+ SFHA)
Land Surveying Services in Miami
We offer comprehensive surveying services for residential, commercial, and construction projects throughout Miami.
Elevation
FEMA-compliant elevation certificates for flood insurance and permitting.
ALTA
Comprehensive ALTA/NSPS 2021 standard surveys for commercial real estate transactions.
Boundary
Professional property boundary determination using advanced GPS and total station technology.
Topographic
Detailed elevation and terrain mapping using LiDAR and GPS technology.
Staking
Precise layout and staking services for construction projects of all sizes.
Drone
High-resolution aerial mapping using LiDAR-equipped drones for rapid data capture.
3D Scanning
Millimeter-accurate 3D scanning using terrestrial and SLAM scanners.
As-Built
Accurate documentation of constructed conditions for project closeout.
Why Miami Property Owners Need Professional Surveys
Flood Zone Compliance
Miami's high flood risk means 40%+ of properties may require elevation certificates. Without accurate surveys, you risk insurance complications and permit delays.
Property Line Certainty
Whether you're buying, selling, or building in Miami, a certified boundary survey provides legal documentation of your property lines and prevents costly neighbor disputes.
Real Estate Transactions
Miami's active real estate market requires accurate surveys for closings. Lenders and title companies demand current documentation to protect your investment.
Commercial Development Requirements
Miami's commercial properties require ALTA/NSPS surveys for transactions, refinancing, and development. Our surveys meet the strictest lender requirements.
Areas We Serve Near Miami
Apex Surveying & Mapping also serves property owners in these nearby areas:
We serve the entire South Florida region.
View All Service AreasFrequently Asked Questions About Surveys in Miami
How much does a property survey cost in Miami?
Property survey costs in Miami typically range from $500 to $1,500 for residential boundary surveys. Factors affecting price include lot size, terrain, existing documentation, and survey type. Commercial ALTA surveys cost $2,500 to $10,000+. Contact us for a free quote specific to your Miami property.
How long does a survey take in Miami?
Standard boundary surveys in Miami take 5-10 business days from scheduling to delivery. Rush services may be available for time-sensitive transactions. Commercial ALTA surveys typically require 10-15 business days. Contact us for current turnaround times.
Do I need an elevation certificate in Miami?
If your Miami property is in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA), you'll likely need an elevation certificate for flood insurance. Miami has high flood risk with 40%+ of properties potentially in flood zones. An elevation certificate may also help reduce your flood insurance premiums.
Do you serve the entire Miami area?
Yes, we serve Miami and surrounding areas including neighboring cities and the entire South Florida region. Our team of licensed surveyors can reach any property location for both residential and commercial projects.
What permits require a survey in Miami?
In Miami, surveys are typically required for: building permits for new construction or additions, fence permits in many municipalities, pool permits, lot line adjustments, and most real estate transactions. Specific requirements vary by municipality - contact us and we'll help determine what you need.
Get Your Miami Survey Quote Today
Ready to schedule a survey for your Miami property? Apex Surveying & Mapping provides fast, accurate surveys for residential and commercial clients throughout Miami.
Licensed Professional Surveyors | Serving Miami and All of Florida