
Outermost Land Survey, Inc.
A company that enjoys the art and science of Land Surveying.
About the firm
Outermost Land Survey, Inc. is a Cape Cod-based professional land surveying firm dedicated to timely, efficient, and accurate land survey services for a wide variety of project requirements. Founded in 2002 by Donald T. Poole, PLS, the firm serves homeowners, municipalities, federal agencies, conservation organizations, and design professionals across Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Martha's Vineyard. Services include boundary and topographic surveys, land court surveys, GPS and RTK surveying, FEMA elevation certificates, title insurance surveys, in-shore hydrographic surveys, expert witness testimony, and real estate dispute mediation. In 2017 Outermost Land Survey acquired the practice and historic archives of Slade Associates, a storied Cape Cod surveying firm whose records date to the 1930s, extending coverage of the Lower and Outer Cape.
- Established
- 2002
- Team
- Micro
- Firm type
- Land Surveying
People
Donald T. PoolePresident
Capabilities
Boundary and Topographic Survey
Service websiteAccurate surveys to establish or re-establish boundary lines and obtain data for map or plan preparation. Includes Registry of Deeds research, field investigation, and preparation of recorded survey plans. Topographic surveys serve civil engineers, architects, and developers with elevation and site feature data.
Land Court Survey
Service websiteBoundary surveys prepared in compliance with the Massachusetts Land Court Manual of Instructions, used to resolve title or boundary line problems that cannot be settled by other means.
GPS Surveying
Service websiteSurvey-grade GPS and Real Time Kinematic (RTK) field data acquisition enabling faster on-site data collection and large-scale control surveys for GIS data currency and accuracy over long distances.
FEMA Elevation Certificates
Service websiteBuilding elevation documentation required for flood insurance rating, high-risk flood zone compliance, and post-disaster rebuilding and mitigation decisions.
Title Insurance Survey
Service websiteALTA/ACSM-standard commercial property surveys providing information relied upon by title insurance companies to insure title free and clear of survey-related encumbrances.
In-Shore Hydrographic Survey
Service websiteTopographic surveys of land under water courses required for shorefront structure permitting, providing base plans for design professionals' construction and permitting drawings.
Expert Witness Testimony
Service websiteExpert testimony and in-depth pre-trial research for boundary disputes, access rights, and land-use issues in Massachusetts Land Court and other venues.
Land Dispute Mediation
Service websiteReal Estate Alternative Dispute Solutions (READS) mediation for land boundary and land-use disputes, providing a cooperative alternative to court proceedings. Conducted by Donald T. Poole, who completed mediation training and advanced courtroom training approved by the Massachusetts Bar Association through Cape Mediation.
Industries
Land Development · Residential · Government · Federal · Natural Resources · Marine
Projects
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