Business Details
Trusted Land Surveying and Civil Engineering Services in Fort Wayne
Bertsch-Frank & Associates is a professional land surveying firm dedicated to delivering precise, innovative, and client-focused solutions. With over 50 years of combined experience among our associates, we leverage cutting-edge technology and a deep understanding of civil engineering principles to serve clients across Indiana and beyond. Our team includes licensed professionals with advanced degrees from ABET-accredited programs, ensuring technical excellence in every project. We specialize in land surveying, civil/site design, construction engineering, and high-definition laser scanning, addressing complex challenges in industries ranging from transportation to healthcare. Our commitment to safety, accuracy, and community engagement has established us as a trusted partner in the profession.By integrating GPS, robotic technology, and 3D modeling, we provide efficient, data-driven results tailored to client needs. Our principals bring decades of field and office expertise, including roles in major infrastructure projects like the University of Notre Dame Campus Crossroads. Active memberships in organizations like the American Society of Civil Engineers and Indiana Society of Professional Land Surveyors underscore our dedication to industry leadership. We prioritize transparency, continuous learning, and ethical standards, fostering long-term relationships with clients and stakeholders. From topographical surveys to erosion control plans, our work supports sustainable development and informed decision-making.
Services
Civil/Site Design
Construction Engineering
High Definition Laser Scanning
Land Surveying
Topographical Surveys
Boundary Surveys
Stormwater Management
Erosion Control Plans
ALTA/NSPS Surveys
3D Modeling
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined land surveying experience with licensed professionals.
- Our team utilizes GPS, robotic technology, and 3D laser scanning for accuracy.
- We serve diverse industries, including transportation, healthcare, and education.
- Our principals hold leadership roles in professional organizations like ASCE and ISPLS.
- We prioritize safety, ethical standards, and client-specific solutions.
Services
Land Surveying
Our land surveying services encompass boundary, topographical, and construction surveys using GPS and robotic technology. We provide precise data for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with state and federal standards. Our teams expertise supports accurate site planning and legal documentation.
Civil/Site Design
We deliver civil/site design solutions including site layout, grading, and utility planning. Our work integrates drainage studies and erosion control to meet project-specific needs. Clients benefit from efficient permitting processes and designs that balance functionality with environmental considerations.
Construction Engineering
Our construction engineering services include layout, 3D GPS modeling, and as-built documentation. We support complex projects like highway development and institutional facilities, ensuring alignment with design specifications. Our team provides real-time solutions to maintain project timelines and budgets.
High Definition Laser Scanning
Using high-definition laser scanning, we create detailed 3D point clouds for as-built documentation and BIM integration. This technology enables safe data capture, conflict identification, and historic preservation. Clients gain accurate models to streamline design and construction workflows.
Stormwater Management
We develop stormwater analysis and management plans, including erosion control and SWPPP compliance. Our designs mitigate flooding risks and ensure regulatory adherence. Services extend to detention basin planning and downstream impact assessments for sustainable water management.
People
Ross Frank
Principal
Ross Frank, a licensed Professional Land Surveyor in Indiana, has over 25 years of experience in field and office surveying. He specializes in construction layout and GPS technology, with a focus on safety and precision.
Matt Bertsch
Principal
Matt Bertsch, a Professional Land Surveyor and Engineering Intern in Ohio, leads office operations and proposal development. With 25+ years in the field, he specializes in erosion control and site grading, contributing to major infrastructure projects.
Nick Bertsch
Principal
Nick Bertsch, a Professional Land Surveyor in Indiana, has over 20 years of experience in boundary and topographical surveys. He joined Bertsch-Frank in 2006, focusing on robotic technology and construction engineering for complex developments.
Wayne Richardson
Associate Principal
Wayne Richardson, a Professional Engineer in Indiana and Michigan, oversees engineering projects with expertise in transportation design and stormwater management. He holds a Masters in Civil Engineering and has led site development for major institutions since 2011.
Questions
What services does Bertsch-Frank & Associates offer?
We specialize in land surveying, civil/site design, construction engineering, high-definition laser scanning, and stormwater management for diverse industries.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Indiana, with projects spanning transportation, healthcare, education, and commercial sectors.
How experienced is your team?
Our associates have over 50 years of combined experience, with licensed professionals and advanced degrees in engineering and surveying.
What technology do you use?
We employ GPS, robotic surveying, 3D laser scanning, and BIM software to ensure precision and efficiency in every project.
Can you handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, we’ve supported major developments like the University of Notre Dame Campus Crossroads and U.S. 31 Corridor improvements.
