Business Details
50 Years
experience
Certified Land Surveyors Serving Indianapolis
Hahn Surveying was established in 1976 and has served the central Indiana area for over four decades. Our team combines nearly a century of surveying experience to deliver precise, reliable services for residential and commercial clients. We prioritize fixed-cost solutions that meet or exceed client timelines while maintaining transparent communication. Our licensed professionals are readily available to address project-specific questions. We focus on building long-term relationships by aligning our expertise with client needs, ensuring consistent, high-quality results. Our leadership includes industry-recognized experts with decades of hands-on experience in boundary surveys, construction staking, and legal documentation.We actively contribute to professional development through educational initiatives and community engagement. Our commitment to technical excellence is matched by our dedication to client satisfaction. We operate with integrity, adhering to strict professional standards while leveraging advanced surveying technologies. This approach has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner for land surveying needs in Indianapolis and surrounding regions.
Services
Boundary Surveys
ALTA/NSPS Surveys
Topographic Mapping
Legal Descriptions
Construction Staking
Plot Plans
Site Plans
Elevation Certificates
Surveyor Location Reports
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of dedicated land surveying experience.
- Our team combines nearly a century of collective surveying expertise.
- We guarantee fixed-cost services with no hidden fees.
- Licensed professionals provide immediate, project-specific guidance.
- We maintain long-term client relationships through consistent results.
Services
Boundary Surveys
We conduct precise boundary surveys to establish property lines using advanced equipment and legal documentation review. Our process ensures compliance with state regulations while resolving disputes. Clients receive detailed maps and documentation for legal or development purposes.
ALTA/NSPS Surveys
Our ALTA/NSPS-compliant surveys meet banking and insurance requirements for commercial property transactions. We identify easements, encroachments, and legal restrictions through meticulous fieldwork and title research. Clients receive certified reports for risk assessment.
Construction Staking
We provide accurate construction staking services to guide building projects according to approved plans. Our team uses GPS and robotic technology for precise elevation and alignment markers. This ensures compliance with municipal codes and project specifications.
Topographic Mapping
We create detailed topographic maps showing natural and man-made features for development planning. Our surveys capture elevation changes, vegetation, and structures using laser scanning technology. Clients receive digital and printed deliverables for engineering use.
Elevation Certificates
We prepare FEMA-compliant elevation certificates for flood insurance requirements. Our surveys measure building elevations relative to flood zones and include detailed documentation. This helps clients obtain accurate insurance rates and meet local regulations.
People
Richard A. O'Brian
President
With over 50 years of experience, Richard leads our surveying operations. He joined Hahn in 1979 and became a licensed surveyor in 1988. He specializes in boundary resolution and legal documentation, serving as a key technical resource.
Chad L. Brown
Vice President
Chad oversees project execution and technical training. Licensed since 2011, he brings expertise in ALTA surveys and construction staking. He teaches continuing education courses and manages our CAD department operations.
Patrick Rector
CFO
Patrick manages business operations and client relations. With surveying industry experience since 1989, he ensures financial and administrative processes support our technical services while maintaining client communication standards.
Elijah W. Davis
Office Manager
Elijah coordinates administrative and drafting operations. He joined in 2020 after gaining engineering firm experience. His dual background in office management and CAD production ensures efficient project workflow coordination.
Questions
What surveying services do you offer?
We provide boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS title surveys, topographic mapping, construction staking, elevation certificates, and legal description preparation for residential and commercial clients.
How can I request a quote?
Contact us via phone at (317) 846-0840 or use our online contact form to describe your project. Our team will provide a fixed-cost estimate within one business day.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Indianapolis and central Indiana, with project capabilities extending to surrounding counties and regional commercial developments.
Are your surveyors licensed?
Yes, our team includes licensed professionals in Indiana with decades of combined experience. All fieldwork and legal documentation meet state certification requirements.
What makes your company different?
Our 40+ years of local experience, fixed-cost pricing, and direct access to licensed surveyors ensure reliable results. We maintain long-term relationships through consistent communication and technical excellence.
