Construction Surveying on the Sunshine Coast

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Our construction set-out surveys cover a wide range of construction types for both residential and large construction and civil projects including:

COMMERCIAL



  • Roads
  • Tunnels
  • Bridges
  • Rail infrastructure
  • Major commercial buildings
  • Industrial units
  • High rise developments

RESIDENTIAL



  • New homes
  • Carports
  • Renovations/extensions
  • Retaining walls
  • Granny flats

We work closely with builders and contractors to make sure everything is set out in the right position and at the correct levels, in line with approved council plans.


We also offer DTM and contour surveys, along with machine guidance systems to support accurate work on site. We service the Sunshine Coast, Moreton Bay, Brisbane and Gympie.


Call Coastal Surveying Group on 0434 531 381 to request a quote.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why is a set-out survey needed?

    Set-out surveys ensure that structures are built in the correct location and at the right levels. Without accurate set-out, there is a higher risk of misalignment, rework and compliance issues. It helps keep construction on track and reduces costly mistakes during the build process.

  • What happens during a set-out survey?

    Surveyors use specialised equipment to measure and mark key points on site. These marks guide builders during excavation and construction. The process is based on approved plans, ensuring all elements are positioned correctly before and during each stage of the build.

  • Do set-out surveys help with compliance?

    Yes, set-out surveys help ensure construction aligns with approved plans and local regulations. By accurately positioning structures, they reduce the risk of boundary issues or non-compliance. This supports smoother approvals and helps avoid legal or regulatory complications later.

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What Are the Benefits?

  • Accurate project layout: Construction set-out surveys provide a clear representation of the site and structure, supporting smoother planning and informed decision-making. They help ensure the build follows approved designs and reduce the risk of costly errors.
  • Correct position and levels: Set-out surveys confirm the exact location and elevation of the build in line with approved plans, helping avoid rework or on-site adjustments.
  • Greater construction efficiency: By marking out key points on site, set-out surveys give builders clear reference points for foundations, walls and structural elements.
  • Regulatory compliance: Set-out surveys support compliance with local regulations and building requirements, helping ensure the project aligns with approved council plans.
  • Stronger site coordination: Clear and accurate survey data improves communication between architects, builders and contractors, keeping everyone aligned throughout the project.