Property Line Surveys for Lava Rock Wall Projects
Lava rock walls line streets and backyards all over Honolulu. Many homeowners want one along the edge of their lot for privacy, a clean finished look or to hold back a little soil. Before a mason sets the first stone, you need to know exactly where your land ends, and a property line survey is […]
Boundary Surveys for Homes With Shared Driveways
If your home shares a driveway with the house next door, you already know it’s different from having your own private lane. Two families use the same strip of pavement. It’s not always clear where one yard ends and the other starts. This setup shows up a lot on older lots. Narrow parcels and tight […]
Preparing a Property Survey for CivCheck Submissions
You are getting ready to submit a permit through Honolulu’s CivCheck system. Your property survey is one of the first things a reviewer checks. They compare it to your plans. If the survey and the plans don’t match, the review slows down. A reviewer may flag your setbacks. They may flag your dimensions. A project […]