Business Details
Professional Land Surveying Services in Saco, Maine
Founded in 1864, our firm has dedicated over 150 years to delivering precise and reliable land surveying services across Maine. Our expertise spans boundary surveys, topographic mapping, and ALTA/ACSM land title surveys, supported by an extensive private collection of historical land records. With a legacy of accuracy proven in court cases and a team of licensed professionals, we serve residential, commercial, and municipal clients. Our staff combines decades of experience with modern technology to ensure thoroughness in every project.As industry leaders, we helped establish Maine's professional surveying standards and maintain active roles in professional organizations. From small property markings to large-scale development projects, we prioritize client needs while upholding the integrity our reputation was built on. Our commitment to excellence remains unchanged since our founding, ensuring clients receive work products that meet the highest industry benchmarks.
Services
Boundary Surveys
Topographic Surveys
ALTA/ACSM Surveys
FEMA Certificates
Land Records Research
Expert Testimony
Subdivision Design
Highlights and features
- We offer 150+ years of continuous surveying expertise in Maine
- We maintain the largest private land records collection in Southern Maine
- Our boundary surveys have never been proven incorrect in court
- Our team includes past presidents of Maine's professional surveying organizations
- We serve diverse clients from residential property owners to municipalities
Services
Boundary Surveys
Our boundary surveys establish precise property lines using historical records and modern technology. Clients receive documented evidence for legal matters, construction projects, or land transactions. This service ensures compliance with Maine's surveying standards.
Topographic Surveys
We create detailed topographic maps showing natural and man-made features. These surveys support construction planning, environmental assessments, and land development projects. Elevation data is collected with high-precision instruments.
ALTA/ACSM Surveys
Our ALTA/ACSM land title surveys meet national standards for commercial property transactions. These comprehensive surveys identify easements, encroachments, and boundary improvements. Title companies and lenders rely on these accurate representations.
FEMA Elevation Certificates
We provide FEMA elevation certificates for flood insurance requirements. These documents verify building elevations relative to flood zones. Our surveys help property owners obtain accurate insurance rates and comply with regulations.
Land Records Research
Our extensive private land records collection aids in boundary determination and title research. We analyze historical documents to resolve disputes and support new surveys. This service preserves Maine's property history for modern use.
People
Peter Deletetsky
President
Licensed surveyor with 40+ years experience. Specializes in subdivision layout, boundary retracement, and expert witness testimony. Member of Maine Society of Land Surveyors and American Congress of Surveying and Mapping.
Michael Coulombe
Vice President
Professional surveyor since 1986 with expertise in boundary law, subdivision design, and GPS applications. Former instructor at Southern Maine Technical College. Serves on Saco's Land for Future Committee.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide land surveying services throughout Southern and Mid-Maine, including Biddeford, Saco, Kennebunk, and surrounding coastal communities.
How long have you been in business?
Our firm has operated continuously since 1864, making us Maine's longest-established surveying company with five generations of expertise.
What survey types do you offer?
We conduct boundary surveys, topographic mapping, ALTA/ACSM title surveys, FEMA elevation certificates, and specialized surveys for subdivisions and construction projects.
Are your surveys legally defensible?
Yes - our boundary surveys have never been proven incorrect in court. We maintain meticulous records and follow strict professional standards.
Can you research historical property records?
Yes - we maintain the largest private collection of land records in Southern Maine, dating back to the 1800s for accurate boundary determinations.