29+ Survey Types

Land Surveying Services in San Antonio, TX

Looking for surveyors in San Antonio, Texas? Alliance Land Surveyors provides residential, commercial, construction, and energy & telecom surveying across San Antonio and the surrounding counties — from a $400 lot survey to multi-phase solar farm projects. Every survey is signed and sealed by one of our two in-house Registered Professional Land Surveyors.

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$400 Starting Price + Tax
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15+ Years in the Industry
For Homeowners & Property Buyers

Residential & Property Line Surveys

Buying a home, building a fence, refinancing, or resolving a property line question? Whether you need a property line survey, a site surveyor for your lot, or a residential land surveyor near you — these are the surveys San Antonio homeowners and buyers need most.

Property Survey

Comprehensive boundary and improvement mapping for residential or commercial properties. Our most commonly requested survey for homeowners.

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Boundary Survey

Establishes exact property lines and corners. Essential for fences, additions, setback verification, and neighbor questions.

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Title Survey

Prepared for real estate transactions — boundaries, improvements, recorded easements, and visible encroachments, sealed by an RPLS.

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Mortgage / Home Buyer Survey

Documents property boundaries and improvements for the lending process. Commonly requested for purchase and refinance transactions.

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Fence Survey

Marks your property lines before your contractor starts, so the new fence goes on your side of the line.

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Home Survey

General-purpose survey for homeowners covering property boundaries, improvements, easements, and building setbacks.

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Residential Survey

Tailored for residential properties — lot boundaries, home placement, driveways, fences, pools, and other improvements documented.

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Lot Survey

Surveys for individual subdivision lots. Verifies lot dimensions, corners, and setbacks against the recorded plat.

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Encroachment Survey

Identifies structures, fences, or improvements that cross property lines — yours or your neighbor's — with documented measurements.

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Improvement Survey

Documents the location of improvements — pools, casitas, additions — relative to boundaries, easements, and setbacks.

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For Developers, Businesses & Investors

Commercial & Development Surveys

From ALTA surveys for commercial transactions to platting for subdivision approvals, these services support commercial real estate, land development, and business licensing across San Antonio.

ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey

The national-standard survey for commercial real estate, commonly requested by lenders, title insurers, and investors during due diligence.

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Commercial Surveys

Surveying for commercial properties — boundaries, easements, utilities, improvements, and site conditions.

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TABC Survey

Distance surveys for Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission permitting — measured from churches, schools, and hospitals.

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Platting Survey

Divides larger tracts into individual lots for sale or development, prepared for City of San Antonio and county subdivision review.

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Easement Survey

Utility, drainage, access, and pipeline corridor easements surveyed and described — for landowners, operators, and developers.

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Site Planning Survey

The boundary, topographic, and utility data architects and engineers need to design site plans for new development.

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Acreage / Farm & Ranch Survey

Boundary surveys for large rural properties — farms, ranches, and acreage tracts throughout Central and South Texas.

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Veterans Land Board Surveys

Surveys prepared for the Texas Veterans Land Board land loan program for veteran land purchases.

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For Builders, Engineers & Contractors

Construction & Engineering Surveys

From pre-construction site mapping to foundation verification and as-built documentation, these surveys keep your build where the plans say it should be.

Construction Staking

Also called construction surveying or site layout. Buildings, roads, and utilities staked on-site so crews build where the plans say.

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Topographic Survey

Maps elevation contours, drainage, and natural and man-made features. The starting point for architects, engineers, and grading design.

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As-Built Survey

Documents what was actually built after construction, commonly requested for final inspections, closeout, and record drawings.

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Form / Foundation Survey

Verifies foundation forms are placed correctly before concrete is poured. Also called a slab or foundation survey.

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Building Envelope Survey

Maps the buildable area of a lot after setbacks and easements, before the site plan is finalized.

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Civil Surveying

Survey support for civil engineering firms — control, topo, staking, and as-builts for roads, drainage, and utilities. We don't do design.

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Category 1A Survey

High-accuracy surveys for engineering, legal, and regulatory requirements in Texas.

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For Developers, EPCs & Carriers

Energy & Telecom Surveys

Project-scale surveying for solar developers, EPC contractors, tower owners, and the landowners on the other side of the lease — one firm carrying one dataset from site selection through construction.

Project-Based

Solar Farm Surveying

Multi-phase support for utility-scale and community solar — boundary and ALTA, topographic, easement, construction staking, and as-built surveys on one control network.

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Per Site or Portfolio

Cell Tower Survey

Lease area, access easement, and utility easement exhibits for new tower sites, colocations, and lease amendments — single sites or full portfolios.

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Specialty Services

Elevation, Tree & Utility Surveys

Specialized surveys for flood zones, tree preservation, and utility mapping.

Elevation Certificates

Documents a building's elevation relative to FEMA flood zones, used for flood insurance and floodplain requirements.

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Tree Survey

Tree locations, species, DBH, and canopy documented for City of San Antonio tree preservation requirements and site permitting.

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Utility Survey

811 and locator marks plus visible utility features — manholes, valves, poles, overhead lines — mapped in CAD with your topo or boundary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Survey Do You Need?

It depends on the project. Home purchase or refinance? Your title company or lender will usually tell you what they need — typically a title survey. Building a fence? A boundary or fence survey. Commercial real estate? Often an ALTA/NSPS survey. New construction? Construction staking, a form survey, and an as-built. Not sure? Call (210) 369-9509 and we'll help you figure out the right scope.
Residential surveys start at $400 plus tax. Costs vary by property size, terrain, survey type, and documentation requirements. Commercial, acreage, and project-based surveys are quoted individually, and every quote is free and upfront. Read our full pricing guide.
We offer 29+ survey types covering residential, commercial, construction, energy and telecom, and specialty needs — from standard boundary surveys to TABC surveys, Veterans Land Board surveys, solar farm surveying, and cell tower surveys.
Yes. We provide ALTA/NSPS land title surveys, commercial surveys, construction staking, topographic surveys, site planning surveys, and platting surveys for commercial developments. Every survey is signed and sealed by one of our two Registered Professional Land Surveyors.
Yes. We provide multi-phase solar farm surveying — boundary and ALTA, topographic, easement, staking, and as-built — and cell tower surveys including lease area, access easement, and utility easement exhibits. Project work is quoted per site or per portfolio.
We're based in San Antonio and serve Bexar County and the surrounding counties, including New Braunfels, Boerne, Universal City, Pleasanton, Cross Mountain, and Guadalupe County. Larger project work like solar and cell tower surveys can extend further across Texas. See all service areas.
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29+ Survey Types — One Trusted Firm

Call Alliance Land Surveyors for a free quote on any survey in San Antonio and the surrounding counties.