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Land Surveying Services in Des Moines & Iowa

At Civil Design Advantage (CDA), land surveying in the Des Moines Metro and throughout Iowa is a critical component of every project we undertake. With a team of highly trained professionals and cutting-edge surveying technology, CDA provides accurate, efficient, and responsive land surveying services. We are committed to supporting the success of your project from start to finish by delivering timely, precise results and collaborating closely with all stakeholders.

Whether it’s performing preliminary topographic surveys at the beginning of a project or construction staking and as-built surveys at completion, CDA is with you every step of the way. Our experience spans a wide range of surveying needs, including everything from boundary retracement surveys to drone mapping and hydrographic surveying. With a focus on quality and client satisfaction, CDA ensures that every project is completed with the highest standards of service.


  • Acquisition Plats
  • ALTA Surveys
  • As-built Surveys
  • Boundary Retracement Surveys
  • Construction Staking
  • Elevation Certificates
  • GPS Surveys
  • Plat of Surveys
  • Subdivision Plats
  • Topographic Surveys
  • Drone Mapping
  • Hydrographic Surveying

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