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Arnett & Associates, Inc. is a consulting land surveying and planning firm serving the Tahoe Basin, Truckee and outlying areas since 1987. Arnett & Associates has been involved in thousands of local projects in the Tahoe Basin and Truckee areas, including the subdivisions of Martis Camp, Shaffer's Mill, Lahontan, Northstar, Gray's Crossing, Old Greenwood and Tahoe Donner.

The firm consists of professional and technical experts with a combined 50 years of experience, licensed in both California and Nevada. Our local knowledge, extensive records and established agency relationships allow us to expedite and complete projects efficiently, competently and cost-effectively. Our field crews and office team utilize state-of-the-art robotic Total Station and GPS instrumentation as well as the latest digital CAD mapping platforms.

These techniques combined with our expertise allow us to complete your project on time and on budget. We specialize in serving Lake Tahoe and Truckee property owners, businesses and municipalities.
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Established by Kenneth Arnett in 1988, Arnett & Associates has played a significant role in the development around Lake Tahoe.
As a small family business, we take pride in serving Tahoe's private land owners, businesses and government agencies by providing the best land surveying value in the area.
Prior to the founding Arnett & Associates, Inc., Ken was employed as a land surveyor by both private companies and public agencies.
His work included Surveying, mapping and construction layout for residential, municipal and commercial projects in southern California as well as the Lake Tahoe region and Incline Village, Nevada.
The Survey is necessary in order to determine Land Coverage factors associated with a remodel or redevelopment project.
Other practical reasons for a survey are to determine site constraints, building setbacks etc. Arnett & Associates routinely performs such surveys for homeowners and Design Professionals.
Given our firms long established TRPA Agency relationships, local knowledge and proprietary records, we are confident we can complete the necessary survey and mapping in a timely and cost effective manner.
Construction Staking is the process of interpreting construction plans and marking the location of proposed new structures such as buildings, roads and site improvements.
Construction staking is performed to ensure a project is built according to engineering design plans.
We work directly with the contractor and excavator to ensure stakes are placed according to their specific needs and to expedite the layout process.
The County Building Department or local Agency may also require a Building Setback Certification Letter to aid in foundation inspection and approval (prior to concrete pour).
A Land Survey locating natural and man made features such as existing buildings, improvements, utilities, fences, elevations, ground contours, trees, etc.
The map also depicts record property lines and easements of record per the recorded Subdivision Map.
This type of survey is typically used by Engineers and/or Architects for the design of improvements or developments on a site.
Larger sites may include the use of Aerial Photography.
Local entities and agencies, such as the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA), Town of Truckee, Homeowner Associations and other jurisdictions require the builder, homeowner or property owner to provide such professional survey mapping in connection with a residential Building application or Permit, and is required by the Town Of Truckee, TRPA and local Building Departments.
The Tahoe-Truckee area is unique and presents many challenges to the Homeowner when it comes to acquiring a property or planning the construction of residential improvements.
Home improvements come in many shapes and sizes and can be in the form of the design and construction of a new home or a simple remodel/addition to an existing structure.
A Boundary Survey is advisable in order to properly identify, verify and mark or stake the property boundaries.
A boundary survey can also be commissioned by a home or property owner at any time in order to provide peace of mind and assurances that no encroachments or other title matters exist that may otherwise go undetected and adversely affect the property ownership over time.
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