About our Company
Madsen Land Surveying, Inc. was founded by John Madsen in 1979. We are a well established firm, and we strive for quality and accuracy in our surveys. Our staff has many years of experience in the land surveying field, and is dedicated to providing our clients with quality surveys and survey services. In addition to our own extensive records, we have also acquired the survey records of former Martin Land Surveying, Inc., and Bell Surveying, Inc. We are licensed to practice in the states of Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota, and Ben Madsen is also the elected Martin County Surveyor.
To better serve the needs of our clients, we utilize modern field and office technology, and employ the latest in field procedures. In our office, we utilize the latest in site-planning and CAD (computer aided drafting) software, including Site Comp, Trimble Geomatics Office, and Trimble RealWorks. In the field, we use Trimble VX robotic total stations, TSC3 and T10 data collectors, and Trimble R10 GPS receivers. These things allow us to provide high-accuracy surveys in an efficient manner, and aid us in keeping costs to our clients down.
We work in several areas of the surveying field, and specialize in:
Lot and Farm Surveys Subdivision Platting Topographical Surveys Construction Surveys ALTA Surveys GPS Surveys
To better serve the needs of our clients, we utilize modern field and office technology, and employ the latest in field procedures. In our office, we utilize the latest in site-planning and CAD (computer aided drafting) software, including Site Comp, Trimble Geomatics Office, and Trimble RealWorks. In the field, we use Trimble VX robotic total stations, TSC3 and T10 data collectors, and Trimble R10 GPS receivers. These things allow us to provide high-accuracy surveys in an efficient manner, and aid us in keeping costs to our clients down.
We work in several areas of the surveying field, and specialize in:
Lot and Farm Surveys Subdivision Platting Topographical Surveys Construction Surveys ALTA Surveys GPS Surveys
Where we Survey
Madsen Land Surveying, Inc., covers a wide area over southern Minnesota, northern Iowa, and eastern South Dakota. Based in Fairmont, MN, we are centrally located in the southern portion of Minnesota, and as such, we frequently travel to cities like Pipestone and Worthington, and over to Blue Earth and Albert Lea, and down to Spirit Lake and Algona (and everyplace in between).
Meet the Staff
The staff at Madsen Land Surveying, Inc., is comprised of experienced professionals who are ready to help you with your land surveying needs. Below is a brief look at a few of our key team members.
John Madsen
John Madsen is the owner, founder, and President of Madsen Land Surveying, Inc. After years of experience in the field, he obtained his degree, and in 1979 he founded the company with the simple vision of creating a land surveying company who's mission would be to provide the highest quality service possible to its clients.
John is licensed to practice land surveying in the states of Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and California.
John Madsen is the owner, founder, and President of Madsen Land Surveying, Inc. After years of experience in the field, he obtained his degree, and in 1979 he founded the company with the simple vision of creating a land surveying company who's mission would be to provide the highest quality service possible to its clients.
John is licensed to practice land surveying in the states of Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and California.
Ben Madsen
Ben Madsen is the Survey Crew Chief at Madsen Land Surveying, Inc. Ben is also a Licensed Professional Land Surveyor in Minnesota and Iowa, and has been with the company in a full-time capacity since 2000. In addition to many years of experience, he is also a graduate of the University of Wyoming's Land Surveying program, and a Summa Cum Laude graduate of the St. Cloud State University Land Surveying and Cartography bachelor's degree program. Ben is also the elected Martin County Surveyor.
Ben Madsen is the Survey Crew Chief at Madsen Land Surveying, Inc. Ben is also a Licensed Professional Land Surveyor in Minnesota and Iowa, and has been with the company in a full-time capacity since 2000. In addition to many years of experience, he is also a graduate of the University of Wyoming's Land Surveying program, and a Summa Cum Laude graduate of the St. Cloud State University Land Surveying and Cartography bachelor's degree program. Ben is also the elected Martin County Surveyor.
Stuart Smart
Stuart Smart is the Office Manager and Senior Draftsman for Madsen Land Surveying, Inc. Stuart has been with the company since 1986. After many years of well-rounded field and office experience, Stuart now specializes in computer drafting, site planning, and survey computations and analysis. Stuart graduated in 1981 from Minnesota State University - Mankato with a bachelors degree. He double majored in Business Management/Industrial Relations, with a minor in Economics.
Stuart Smart is the Office Manager and Senior Draftsman for Madsen Land Surveying, Inc. Stuart has been with the company since 1986. After many years of well-rounded field and office experience, Stuart now specializes in computer drafting, site planning, and survey computations and analysis. Stuart graduated in 1981 from Minnesota State University - Mankato with a bachelors degree. He double majored in Business Management/Industrial Relations, with a minor in Economics.