Berks Surveying & Engineering

Berks Surveying & Engineering, Inc. (BSE), is a prominent land surveying and engineering firm established in 1991 by Bruce T. Rader, PE, PLS. Headquartered in the heart of Berks County, Pennsylvania, BSE strategically positions itself to serve clients across Berks County, the Greater Reading area, Allentown area, and neighboring counties with ease. Over the past decades, BSE has cultivated a reputation for excellence, completing over 2,463 projects and surveying more than 70,000 acres. The company's extensive experience translates into a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved in land development, planning, and surveying.

Providing a Full Spectrum of Services

BSE prides itself on offering a wide range of expert services to cater to the diverse needs of individuals, businesses, and municipalities. Whether it's the meticulous detail required for boundary and topographic surveys, assisting with the vital FEMA Floodplain Elevation Certificate process, or providing detailed ALTA surveys, BSE utilizes cutting-edge equipment, including GPS technology, to deliver precise and accurate results. The company's competency extends to construction stakeout, ensuring the foundation of your project is precisely laid.

Navigating the complexities of zoning, permitting, and land planning can be daunting. BSE's team of seasoned professionals, boasting over 32 years of collective experience, steps in to alleviate this burden. From intricate subdivision planning to residential and commercial construction projects, BSE meticulously guides clients through every stage of the process, adhering to their design goals and budgetary constraints. Their "Projects" page showcases diverse examples of successful projects, serving as a testament to their dedication and expertise.

Environmental, Agricultural, and Conservation Expertise

BSE's commitment to sustainable practices is deeply ingrained in their approach to projects. They recognize the critical importance of environmental considerations, particularly in land development and construction. BSE specializes in Erosion & Sedimentation Control (E&S) and Stormwater Planning, ensuring adherence to municipal and county regulations. For projects exceeding one acre, BSE's expertise extends to guiding clients through the NPDES planning and permitting process. Recognizing the unique needs of agricultural clients, BSE offers services that include Nutrient & Manure Management Plans, NRCS 590 Plans, and Nutrient Balance Sheets,

From Concept to Completion: Comprehensive Support

BSE's client base encompasses a diverse range of stakeholders, including homeowners, realtors, attorneys, building contractors, developers, agricultural producers, and municipalities. This breadth of experience equips BSE to tailor their services to meet specific individual or organizational needs.

Beyond the technical expertise, BSE is dedicated to proactive client communication and collaboration. They understand that every project is unique and requires personalized attention. BSE's team takes the time to understand client goals, challenges, and visions, working closely with them throughout the process to ensure a successful outcome.