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Engineering Survey vs Construction Setout: Where One Ends and the Other Begins

Engineering Survey vs Construction Setout: Where One Ends and the Other Begins

by Matt Jordan | Sep 18, 2026 | Construction Surveying

On a civil project you will hear both terms used, sometimes as if they mean the same thing. They do not. Engineering survey and construction setout are closely related, and they often involve the same people and gear, but they cover different ground. Knowing where one...

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