An as-built survey is a detailed and accurate representation of a property’s current conditions captured in plans. Caldas Works offers accurate documentation for your property with our as-built survey package
As-built meaning
These types of plans capture the exact dimensions, layouts, and locations of structures, systems and improvements made to the property over time.
As-built surveys are made-up of drawings (plans), such as: floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, roof plans and electrical plans. Contractors, architects, and property owners rely on them for project planning. Additionally, cities or counties often require them for permits, and they serve as essential tools for future renovations or remodeling projects.
Plans are detailed architectural or engineering drawings that represent a building’s layout, design, and structure. These drawings communicate dimensions, materials, and construction methods to builders and contractors, ensuring a smooth construction or renovation process.
An as-built survey is a critical component of any construction project, providing precise, real-time documentation of a property’s existing conditions. At Caldas Works Inc, we specialize in producing as-built surveys for residential and commercial properties, serving clients from Orlando to Key West, Florida.Plans provide detailed architectural or engineering drawings that represent the layout, design and structure of a building or project. They communicate dimensions, materials and construction methods to builders, contractors and other professionals working on the project.
An as-built survey is an essential part of any construction project. They offer accurate and up-to-date drawings of existing conditions, suitable for planning and execution purposes. Simultaneously, at Caldas Works Inc, we are experts in as-builts. In particular, we service residential and commercial properties from Orlando to Key West, Florida.
Caldas Works as-built survey package
As-built drawings provide detailed, precise measurements of your property, capturing every modification made during construction. Whether you’re looking to remodel, sell, or comply with local regulations, accurate drawings are essential.
Maximize the success of your remodeling project with the Caldas Works as-built survey package. When planning a renovation, starting with a comprehensive set of drawings is crucial. Here’s why: our survey package offers accurate, detailed drawings and plans of your property’s existing conditions, ensuring your project is set up for success from the very beginning.
Our as-built package can include:
- Floor
- Roof
- Reflected Ceiling
- Electrical
- Interior &nExterior Elevations
- Sections
Residential as-builts surveys
Residential as built drawings clearly identify changes made during the life of your construction project. That is to say, they record existing conditions.
Residential customers can purchase the Caldas Works survey package. Including floor, reflected ceiling plans (RCPs), electrical, roof, exterior and interior elevations. Furthermore, our package includes technical photography in the form of still images, as well as DVR and drone formats for a bird’s eye view. We will also consider travel time and related costs.
Commercial as-builts
Regardless of the location of your business, we offer nationwide access to our commercial existing conditions services. We make sure that companies of all sizes and across various industries can benefit from our services, regardless of their location.
Stay compliant with local building codes
Avoid future headaches with building recertifications and inspections. An as-built survey ensures that your property meets all local regulations, which is especially important for properties over 40 years old that require recertification in Miami (Official City of Miami Website).
Accurate drawings for better planning
One of the key advantages of Caldas Works as-built drawings package is the access to precise, up-to-date drawings that reflect your property’s current state. Instead of relying on outdated plans, you get a clear picture of your home’s exact dimensions and layout. This helps you make well-informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes during your remodel. Accurate as-built drawings are often required by the City or County when submitting for permits, so you’ll be ahead of the game with proper documentation.
Industry-standard formats for seamless collaboration
We deliver your as-built drawings in professional-grade formats, including AutoCAD DWG and PDF. These formats make it easy to collaborate with architects, contractors, and designers. With standardized file types, you can share plans and drawings without worrying about compatibility issues, ensuring smooth communication between all parties involved in your project.
Support renovation and expansion projects
Planning to remodel or renovate? Accurate as-built drawings are crucial for contractors and architects to understand the current layout of your building. This reduces errors, saves time, and ensures a smoother construction process (Miami-Dade County)(MiamiDade).
Time-saving onsite photography
Our survey package goes beyond just drawings. We understand how valuable time is for professionals, so we include high-quality onsite photography as part of the package. Our expert surveyors capture important details, such as A/C unit and water heater tags, allowing you to access critical information without the need for constant site visits. This reduces the need for multiple trips and allows you to stay focused on the more important aspects of your project.