J.D. Marquedant & Associates, Inc

J.D. Marquedant & Associates, Inc Our Company, J.D. Marquedant & Associates Inc. as formed in March of 1976. J.D.

has undertaken field and office design services for both the private and public sectors continuously since then. We are a Land Surveying and Civil Engineering group with experience in all types of property line surveys and site plan preparation. Our experience covers Land Court property line survey and plan preparation, easement plans preparation, preparation of legal descriptions, commercial and

industrial office building site plans, warehouse and parking lot lay-outs with associated permit filings. These filings include required stormwater drainage analysis and controls, sanitary disposal designs and conformance with State and Federal guidelines. have been involved in projects ranging in size from residential condominium sites of over two hundred bedroom units with associated on-site sanitary disposal, roadway network for ninety lot residential subdivision, to projects as small as topographical surveys for wellhead protection zones and single family residential sites.

05/02/2023

Surveys and property markers have played a significant role throughout recorded history. "Kudurrus," for example, were inscribed boundary stones used in ancient Mesoptamia to designate lands granted to the owner by the king.

04/27/2023

Are you currently in dispute with a neighbor over property boundaries? If there is an issue with a building, landscaping feature, or fence potentially crossing a common boundary line, a land survey can help you resolve the problem.

04/25/2023

After a surveyor examines the boundaries of the land, noting encroachments and easements, a written report is sent to the lender, including a drawing of the plot survey (a survey map).

04/20/2023

Certificates of occupancy prove to the government agencies requiring them that a building meets codes and ordinances. These could include requirements such as the specific number of fire exits, electrical wiring safety specifications, piping and plumbing conditions and more.

04/18/2023

The legal phrase “metes and bounds” dates from the late 15th century. It evolved to describe the common form of land surveying and identification which used natural landmarks and manmade markers to determine boundary lines.

04/13/2023

In development projects, a land surveyor can perform several functions. One of these includes preparing a legal property description for the purpose of rezoning a portion of a larger tract of land, thereby enabling the development to proceed.

04/11/2023

Do you know when you should have a land survey done? It should be done anytime you have boundary changes or land division, ownership transfer, or er****on of fences or structures that are related to a property boundary.

04/06/2023

What is the name of the Roman god who protected boundary markers? Terminus. On February 23rd, the Romans held the “Terminalia” festival to celebrate Terminus and to consecrate boundary markers with sacrifices.

04/04/2023

Are you planning to build on or otherwise develop your property? A land survey will help you determine the location of easements such as power poles, catch basins, drainage ditches, utility boxes and wires, and the like.

03/30/2023

Did you know that the Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the most accurately aligned structures in the world? Its builders were so precise that they were able to almost perfectly align the structure to true north.

03/28/2023

In medieval England, the land surveyor for the local manor presided over the Court of Survey, a regular event at which the manor’s tenant farmers swore an oath and accurately reported all land holdings, crop production, animals and possessions.

03/23/2023

In 1804, the US government specified deputy surveyors working on the ongoing federal land survey effort were required to use a “Rittenhouse Compass with a Nonius” (vernier compass) to ensure the results were as accurate as possible.

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