--- title: "Contour Survey Wollongong | Wollongong Surveyors" description: "Professional contour surveys for development applications, earthworks and building design in Wollongong. - Call today for a quote (02) 4210 5831" canonical_url: "https://surveyorwollongong.com/contour-surveyors/" last_updated: "2026-09-09" # last_updated_source: sitemap-lastmod --- # Contour Surveys A contour survey can locate and describe all land surface features and render such natural features and elevations on a map. Usually, the use of a 3D or 3-dimensional map includes both natural and constructed features and improvements. But to be more specific, it reveals the property's location, size, height and any slight elevation changes. Further, contour surveys are specially used for: - Professional Registered Surveyors - Latest GPS & Laser Technology - Over 20 Years Experience - Free Advice & Estimate ★★★★★ 5.0 Google Rating ### Get Your FREE Survey Quote Today! 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Professional land surveying across Wollongong Your details are secure and will never be shared. - The construction and execution of architectural projects - The tool for environmental restoration, changes and improvements - The only of complying with regulatory requirements for construction laws - The aid for putting upgrading or drainage systems - The proper method of changing the purpose of an already developed land Contour Survey Wollongong Moreover, the use of topographic surveys, which is more popularly known as contour surveys, is needed as part of selling lands, development of properties, civil engineering design and construction projects, such as: - New Construction - Remodeling Projects of Existing Infrastructures - Design of Utilities - Road Construction - Bridge Designs - Land Improvements - Grading Projects - Drainage Projects ### The Contour Surveyors You Can Trust Contour surveys are needed by many local government bodies to assess the existing conditions and elevations of a property. Coupled with a boundary survey, architects and engineers widely used this type of survey in creating the most accurate and appropriate designs. When it comes to that, Surveyors Wollongong is the company to turn to. ## Frequently Asked Questions **How much does a contour survey cost?** Contour survey costs depend on site size, slope, and vegetation density. Typical residential contour surveys in Wollongong range from $1,500-$3,000. Steep hillside properties may cost more due to additional fieldwork. Contact us for a free quote. **What contour interval do I need?** Your architect or engineer will specify the required contour interval. For most residential blocks, 1m contours are standard. Flat sites may require 0.5m intervals, while very steep hillsides might use 2m contours. **Do I need a contour survey for my DA?** Wollongong Council typically requires contour surveys for sloping sites, particularly properties with gradient over 10%. Your architect will advise if a contour survey is needed for your specific development application. **Can you survey steep hillside blocks?** Yes, we regularly survey steep escarpment properties throughout Wollongong. 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