Control Points

Control Point Networks In the process of fieldwork, one of the important decisions for the crew chief is where to establish control points. Modern instruments are electro optical, meaning that they measure positions by sighting features through a telescope. The instrument is on a tripod erected directly over the control point such that the instrument … Read more

Land Record Research

Land Record Research

Land Record Research The first step in performing a property boundary survey is land record research. In the State of Connecticut, records are housed at the municipal level, in the town halls. Before conducting fieldwork, surveyors must review relevant deeds, maps, and other documents. At a minimum, surveyors in CT need to review the deed … Read more

Peachtree Apartments Construction Layout

Peachtree Apartments in Norwich CT Rise Again The Peachtree apartment complex was destroyed by a fire in 2008, leaving over one hundred people without a home. The property remained vacant for eleven years, but now father-and-son developers Darwin and Alex Gebbie of Bozrah, Connecticut are moving forward with a plan to rebuild. https://www.norwichbulletin.com/news/20180710/plan-seeks-to-return-apartments-to-peachtree-property Franklin Surveys … Read more

Ledyard, Connecticut Survey – Ledyard Meadows Luxury Apartment Community

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Franklin Surveys Provides Surveying Services for the Ledyard Meadows Luxury Apartment Community

Nestled in a westerly facing hillside, slightly north of the Ledyard Center Four Corners, lies the budding Ledyard Meadows Luxury Apartment Community. Dating back to 2015, Franklin Surveys has been the project surveyor for this multi-family development that will soon feature dozens of units of high-end rental living. Project services that we’ve performed so far have included Property/Boundary Survey, Topographic Survey, Subdivision Mapping, Easement Plans, layout (staking) of proposed improvements, and Improvement Location (As-built) Surveys.

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