Aerial Survey - Mapping and Digital Terrain Models
Throughout Africa, Young, Stuart & Associates provide a complete range of services related to Aerial Survey, These include:
Comprehensive
Equipment
Both in the field as well as in their offices, the company maintain a comprehensive range of equipment. This equipment is continually being updated to cater for the ever expanding range of services that Young, Stuart & Associates provide.
Any
Time...
Regardless of the time of night or day, the surveyors from Young, Stuart & Associates will continue with there survey work whenever conditions permit. With GPS, this could be far into the night...
In
Any Condition...
...and in some cases, conditions can become quite adverse. Even then, with the right equipment work will continue whenever possible, guaranteeing that your contract will be completed on schedule and within budget.
Topographical and Engineering Surveys
At the end of every day in the field, results need to be correctly logged and recorded. Here the surveyors are seen taking care of the paper work at base camp.
Setting Out for
Construction
The company has extensive experience on performing 'Setting Out' work prior to construction for projects such as freeways, roads, railways, airports, dams, transmission lines etc.
Examples of work completed included Road Alignment Surveys in Zambia, Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland; Construction Surveys for a new mine in Mali, and Transmission Lines in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Mozambique, Zambia, Tanzania and Uganda.
Major
Earthworks, Open-Cast Mining and Tunnelling
With the experience from many different locations, the company is able to offer a package for major earthwork, open-cast mining and tunnelling projects.
Field measurements and calculations of quantities can be produced to meet the specific requirements of any project.
High
Precision Control Surveys
Accurate control surveys are essential for major construction projects such as the Lesotho Highlands Water Scheme.
Despite the enormous difficulties presented by this contract, precise measurements were provided, over extended distances and often from points that were almost inaccessible.
Conventional
Surveys
Even conventional surveys can provide a challenge. In this instance in Botswana, practical experience showed through when surveyors at Young, Stuart & Associates were able to extend the range of their instruments substantially by elevating them to a 'precise' point with measured supports on their Land Rover.
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Control and Detail Surveys in remote areas
Establishing control in remote areas has become and important activity at Young, Stuart and Associates who have been called on repeatedly to assist with this type of work in a number of countries including South Africa, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, Lesotho and Botswana.
Cadastral and Sectional Title Surveys
The company has obtained significant experience in performing Cadastral Surveys, including the establishment of new townships, upgrading informal settlments, farm surveys, servitude surveys, subdivisions and Sectional Title Surveys. Young, Stuart and Associates are able to execute all aspects of the Cadastral Survey from the initial application stage together with rezonings - if neccessary, through to the survey, draughting and submission of the necessary plans, diagrams, general plans and legal documentation.