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This help desk is for discussion purposes only. Neither BOMA, its affiliates, nor Extreme Measures Inc.® are responsible for the information, comments, or opinions expressed herein. For complete information, please refer to the official publications of the standards themselves.

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Survey

A Survey is the physical process of measuring a building’s dimensions. Modern BOMA surveys often use laser distance meters or 3D LiDAR scanners to capture every wall, column, and opening, providing the raw data needed to create accurate, CAD-based floor area analyses.