URBAN Measure + Photos

URBAN Measure + Photos 📐+ 📸 services designed to help sell, rent and renovate, residential and commercial real estate.

A one-stop service solution for residential (RMS) and commercial (BOMA) measurements, CAD plans, Elevations, Marketing Floor Plans, Photography, 3D Property Tours and more | Est. 2003

When selling a home in Alberta, accurate measurements matter more than many people realize.Square footage can impact buy...
06/11/2026

When selling a home in Alberta, accurate measurements matter more than many people realize.

Square footage can impact buyer perception, property value, pricing strategy, and even legal protection for sellers and Realtors®. That’s why Alberta uses the Residential Measurement Standard (RMS) to help ensure consistency and transparency across listings.

But not all measurement methods are the same.

In our latest blog, we break down:
• What RMS measurements actually include
• Why accurate measurements protect buyers and sellers
• Common measurement mistakes
• Why professionally verified measurements matter in today’s market

Read the full blog here:
https://www.urbanmeasure.com/blog-posts/why-accurate-residential-measurements-matter-for-buyers-and-sellers

A floor plan is only the beginning.Great commercial projects start with understanding what already exists — accurately.U...
06/05/2026

A floor plan is only the beginning.

Great commercial projects start with understanding what already exists — accurately.

Urban Measure helps architects, designers, developers, contractors, and property owners move from existing conditions to confident planning through:

• As-Built Floor Plans
• LiDAR Scanning
• Renovation Drafting
• 3D Renderings
• Existing Condition Documentation

Because before a space can be transformed, it first needs to be measured properly.

From renovation planning to future visualization, we help bring ideas to life before construction even begins.

Serving Calgary, Edmonton, and projects across Alberta.

At Urban Measure, everything we do is built on a clear set of values.Precision & AccuracyEvery measurement, every detail...
05/26/2026

At Urban Measure, everything we do is built on a clear set of values.

Precision & Accuracy
Every measurement, every detail, every deliverable is created with a commitment to getting it right.

Excellence & Quality
From as-built plans to advanced media, we deliver high-quality work across every service.

Client-Centric Approach
We focus on efficiency, responsiveness, and making the process as seamless as possible for every client.

Improved Image
We help elevate how properties are presented, ensuring they stand out in competitive markets.

These values guide how we work, how we partner, and how we support every project from start to finish.

Built on precision. Driven by quality.

Your project is only as strong as the plan behind it.A detailed site plan gives you a complete, bird’s-eye view of your ...
05/19/2026

Your project is only as strong as the plan behind it.

A detailed site plan gives you a complete, bird’s-eye view of your property so you can move forward with confidence.

At Urban Measure, our site plans map out the details that matter:
• Existing structures
• Topography
• Rough property boundaries
• Rights-of-way

This isn’t just documentation. It’s the foundation for smarter planning, smoother permitting, and more efficient project ex*****on.

Whether you’re renovating, developing, or planning your next move, accurate data makes all the difference.

Book your site plan today: www.urbanmeasure.com

Great property marketing starts with great visuals.At Urban Measure, our HDR photography is designed to capture more tha...
05/12/2026

Great property marketing starts with great visuals.

At Urban Measure, our HDR photography is designed to capture more than just a space. It highlights the details that make a property stand out.

From lighting and composition to showcasing key features, every image is created to help attract attention and drive interest.

With up to 50 high-quality images, complimentary blue-sky editing, and formatting optimized for both print and MLS, your listing is ready to perform across every platform.

And we stand behind every shoot with a 100% satisfaction guarantee and next-business-day turnaround. If you are not satisfied, you do not pay.

This is photography built for real estate.

Comment PHOTO below, and we’ll send you the details.

Not all square footage is created equal.In commercial leases, the difference between Usable Area (UA) and Rentable Area ...
05/05/2026

Not all square footage is created equal.

In commercial leases, the difference between Usable Area (UA) and Rentable Area (RA) can have a major financial impact.

Even small measurement discrepancies can mean:
• Higher rent than expected
• Increased operating costs
• Misaligned property valuations

In some cases, that difference can add tens of thousands of dollars annually to a lease.

Accurate, standardized measurements are not just a technical detail. They are the foundation of fair leases, informed negotiations, and confident investment decisions.

At Urban Measure, we provide precise, BOMA-aligned measurement services to ensure your data is reliable from day one.

Read the full article: https://www.urbanmeasure.com/blog-posts/importance-of-accurate-measurements-in-commercial-leases

Not all floor plans reflect reality.Accurate as-built data gives you a clear understanding of what actually exists befor...
04/28/2026

Not all floor plans reflect reality.

Accurate as-built data gives you a clear understanding of what actually exists before design, planning, or construction begins. Without it, projects rely on assumptions, and that is where costly issues start.

Urban Measure delivers precise as-built floor plans that support confident decisions from day one. Start your project with accurate data.

www.urbanmeasure.com

Better planning starts with better data.This Earth Day, it’s worth recognizing the role accurate measurement and digital...
04/22/2026

Better planning starts with better data.

This Earth Day, it’s worth recognizing the role accurate measurement and digital documentation play in creating more efficient, less wasteful projects.

When teams have access to precise as-built plans, LiDAR scans, and 3D tours, they can:
• Reduce rework caused by inaccurate information
• Limit unnecessary site visits
• Make informed decisions earlier in the process

Efficiency is a key part of sustainability. The more accurate the data, the more streamlined the outcome.

Measure once. Build with confidence.

Book your next project at www.urbanmeasure.com

Spring is a good time to review what often gets overlooked.Fire escape and evacuation plans are not just a requirement. ...
04/14/2026

Spring is a good time to review what often gets overlooked.

Fire escape and evacuation plans are not just a requirement. They are a critical part of how people respond in an emergency.

Clear, well-designed plans help ensure:
• Occupants know exactly where to go
• Exit routes are easy to follow
• Safety equipment is clearly identified

Urban Measure produces clean, accurate evacuation plans that support both compliance and clarity when it matters most.

If your plans haven’t been updated recently, it’s time to act.

Book your update at www.urbanmeasure.com

04/11/2026

Great night out with the team at ⛳️ ⚾️ 🎳 🕹️ 🎉

Teamwork really does make the dream work, and we don’t take this crew for granted. The effort, the attitude, and the way everyone shows up day in and day out is what makes everything we’re building possible.

We always enjoy getting everyone together outside of work… and it definitely reminds you how solid the team really is ❤️

Missing a few key players this time around.. you were felt and we’ll catch you at the next one!

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