Business Details
16 Years
experience
Expert Land Surveying Services in Pequot Lakes, MN
Stonemark Land Surveying has served the Brainerd Lakes Area and Central Minnesota since 2010, delivering precise land surveying solutions rooted in decades of local expertise. Our founders, Cynthia Hidde and Patrick Trottier, bring over 20 years of hands-on experience in boundary surveys, topographical mapping, and land use planning. By maintaining historical survey records dating back to 1973, we combine archival data with modern technology to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Our team prioritizes transparent communication, offering free initial consultations to align with client goals before providing no-pressure cost estimates. With deep familiarity with regional land use ordinances, we minimize surprises and streamline project approvals through public processes.Our services range from simple boundary determinations to complex developments requiring ALTA/ACSM standards and FEMA elevation certifications. Certified professionals operate cutting-edge equipment to deliver defensible, court-admissible survey results. We specialize in residential and commercial construction staking, lot subdivisions, and right-of-way delineations. Our commitment to quality extends to maintaining a comprehensive library of public and private survey records, reducing redundant fieldwork and lowering client costs. As active members of the local surveying community, we continuously refine methodologies to meet evolving industry standards while upholding the integrity of our craft.
Services
Boundary Surveys
ALTA/ACSM Surveys
Topographical Surveys
Construction Staking
Land Use Planning
FEMA Elevation Certificates
Lot Subdivisions
Right-of-Way Surveys
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of local land surveying experience in Central Minnesota
- Our team maintains historical survey records dating back to 1973
- We provide free initial consultations with no-pressure cost estimates
- Our staff includes Professional Land Surveyors (PLS) with court-admissible expertise
- We specialize in navigating Brainerd Lakes Area land use ordinances
Services
Boundary Surveys
We conduct precise boundary determinations using historical records and modern equipment to resolve property line disputes. Our surveys meet legal standards for real estate transactions and development projects. Clients receive detailed documentation to prevent future encroachment issues.
ALTA/ACSM Surveys
Our ALTA-compliant surveys identify property boundaries, easements, and improvements for commercial real estate transactions. We follow strict national standards to satisfy title insurance requirements and minimize legal risks for complex land deals.
Topographical Surveys
We create detailed elevation models and terrain maps for construction planning and drainage analysis. Our digital data supports engineering designs while field verification ensures accuracy for site development projects.
Construction Staking
We establish precise reference points for building foundations, roads, and utilities using GPS technology. Our staking services ensure structures align with approved plans and local zoning regulations during residential and commercial developments.
Land Use Planning
We assist with platting, zoning compliance, and subdivision design by analyzing property constraints. Our expertise in local ordinances streamlines permit approvals for residential communities and commercial developments across Central Minnesota.
People
Cynthia M. Hidde
Co-Owner / Professional Land Surveyor
Cynthia M. Hidde has over 20 years of land surveying experience in Central Minnesota. As a licensed Professional Land Surveyor, she specializes in boundary resolution and legal documentation for residential and commercial properties.
Patrick A. Trottier
Co-Owner / Professional Land Surveyor
Patrick A. Trottier brings two decades of local surveying expertise to complex land development projects. He focuses on ALTA standards and public process navigation for large-scale commercial developments in the Brainerd Lakes Area.
Roger J. Forcelle
Senior CAD Technician
Roger J. Forcelle manages digital mapping and survey data processing with 15+ years of experience in converting field measurements to precise technical drawings for construction and legal documentation purposes.
Daniel Przybylski
Crew Chief
Daniel Przybylski leads field operations with expertise in GPS data collection and boundary monumentation. He ensures field measurements meet strict accuracy standards for both urban and rural surveying projects.
Andy M Fitch
Field Technician
Andy M Fitch supports survey crews with equipment operation and data collection. His fieldwork experience contributes to efficient boundary determinations and construction staking projects across diverse terrain.
Questions
What land surveying services do you specialize in?
We specialize in boundary surveys, ALTA/ACSM land title surveys, topographical mapping, construction staking, FEMA elevation certificates, lot subdivisions, and right-of-way delineations.
How long have you served the Brainerd Lakes Area?
Since 2010, with our team maintaining local survey records dating back to 1973 for continuous regional expertise.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to understand your project needs before delivering customized survey solutions.
How do you handle complex land development projects?
We guide clients through public meeting processes using our knowledge of local ordinances and historical survey data to minimize delays.
What makes your surveys different from competitors?
Our access to historical records reduces redundant fieldwork, while our PLS-certified team ensures legally defensible results meeting strict industry standards.
Which geographic areas do you cover?
We primarily serve the Brainerd Lakes Area and Central Minnesota, with capabilities extending beyond these regions as needed.