James Schaeffer & Schimming, Inc. is a surveyor in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, specializing in construction and commercial land surveying, ALTA surveys, easement surveys, condominium plats, and 3D laser scanning. The firm serves a wide range of clients including municipalities, law firms, developers, architects, engineers, and general contractors across the Chicago metropolitan area and all of Northern Illinois. With over a century of combined experience through its parent organization, PLCS Corporation, the company has built a reputation for delivering precise, recordable survey documents on time. It is licensed as a Professional Design Firm and Land Surveyor Corporation in Illinois, and maintains a team of seven licensed Illinois Professional Land Surveyors supported by 25 technical staff and five office personnel. The firm operates 10 or more survey crews daily to meet client demands efficiently.
James Schaeffer & Schimming, Inc. is part of PLCS Corporation, a multi-division organization with roots dating back to 1872. The company emphasizes accuracy and reliability in every project, leveraging advanced technologies such as 3D laser scanning and digital mapping. Its services are trusted by prominent firms and institutions across Chicago, including the University of Chicago, Soldier Field, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Willis Tower. The firm prides itself on a long-standing presence in the region, with a proven track record of supporting major developments and infrastructure projects.
The business is located on Rohlwing Road in Rolling Meadows, situated about 0.1 miles from West Euclid Avenue and approximately 0.2 miles from South Park. It lies within close proximity to Rolling Meadows City Hall, about 0.7 miles away, and is near Kimball Hill Park and the Winthrop Village neighborhood, both approximately 0.8 miles distant.
The firm is recognized for its consistent, high-quality service and is known for maintaining well-documented, accurate records and a strong digital presence. Its reputation is built on decades of experience, technical precision, and reliable project delivery. With a long history of serving the Chicago area and surrounding collar counties, James Schaeffer & Schimming, Inc. stands as a trusted name in land surveying for commercial and construction projects across Northern Illinois.
As a cornerstone of infrastructure and development in Rolling Meadows, the firm plays a vital role in shaping the region’s growth with precision and professionalism.