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R.L. Buford & Associates, LLC

Seven Decades of Surveying Excellence

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About the firm

R.L. Buford & Associates, LLC has served the greater Kansas City metropolitan area with quality land surveying for more than 70 years. Founded by Robert L. Buford and based in Parkville, Missouri since moving from Wyandotte County, Kansas in 1951, it is licensed to survey in Missouri and Kansas and offers a full range of professional surveying services alongside a civil engineering department for residential and commercial development. It served as Official Platte County Surveyor until 2008 and retains all Platte County survey records.

Established
1951
Team
Micro
Firm type
Land Surveying · Civil Engineering

People

Robert G. YoungPresident

Capabilities

Land Surveying

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Full range of professional land surveying services for residential and commercial clients in Missouri and Kansas, delivered by 2 field crews and 3 office technicians.

  • ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys

    Comprehensive title surveys covering boundary, improvement location, and adverse possession evidence; typically performed on commercial properties at sale or refinance.

  • Boundary Survey
    • Property Corner Location
    • Verification Or Reset
    • Check For Violations Or Encroachments
    • Documented On A Certificate Of Survey
  • Boundary and Improvement Survey

    Boundary survey combined with location of existing improvements to show their relationship to property lines.

  • Architectural/Topographic Survey

    Surface configuration and location of all natural and artificial objects.

    • Utilities
    • Drainage
    • Structures
    • Normally Conducted For Architectural Planning Or Engineering Design
  • Construction Layout
  • FEMA Flood Elevation Certificates and LOMA Reports
  • Lot Split Surveys
  • Minor Subdivision Plats
  • Major Subdivision Plats
  • Site Plans
  • Drafting and Office Calculations

Civil Engineering

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Residential and commercial development projects of any size, specializing in new development site plans and construction design.

Industries

Residential · Commercial · Land Development · Government · Education

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