Why you need as-built survey?
Planning on remodeling or making a tenant improvement on your home, apartments, office or retail space then you need a set of as-built drawings to start the project with. Even with existing plans (blue prints) you will find changes, additions or alterations to the original plans. With a set of as-built drawings your designer, architect or interior designer can develop your project.
CD Draft offers as-built survey we measuring your existing building or space and draw up a set of as-built plans for you. We can assist you developing your project into a complete set of working drawings (construction documents) for building permit.
Type of As-build survey.
CD Draft offers three types of as-built survey difference between them is the amount of building data being measured and drawn.
- Lite Survey
- Standard Survey
- Custom Survey
Reasons for as-built drawings?
As-built drawings describe the way a building exists, showing any additions, changes or alteration that have been made since it was constructed. Here are a few other reasons you need an as-built drawings.
- - No existing plans of your building, office space or home.
- - Existing plans don't show later additions or remodeling that were
- made over the years.
- - Need an up to date record set for as-built drawings.
- - Need a set of as-built drawings for your project development.
- - As-built drawings are part of a set of construction documents show
- existing the conditions to the Building and Planning depts.
How does our As-built service work?
Contact us with your projects needs, scope of work, time frame and any additional information. We will send you a proposal for our services based on your needs. (Note large or phased projects may required a site visit prior making a proposal)
Upon your approval of our proposal, we will begin by:
- - Documenting the building, home or site with pictures and sketches
- of the existing conditions based on your requirements.
- - Sketches indicate door & window size information and dimensions
- data, acquired by means of lasers and tape measures for greater
- accuracy. Other data information will be noted as needed.
- - Document field observation of structural elements as needed.
- - Create a set of CAD drawings from the pictures, sketches and the
- other information acquired.
- - We will provide you or your architect with a set of CAD drawings
- and/or a pdf files.
- - We provide you with one set of drawings for as-built service.
Additional Services
CD Draft offers additional drafting services to help you develop your as-built drawing from conceptual plans to construction documents for building permits. We save your as-built and/or other drawings in our archive for your immediately and future needs.
