Business Details
Professional Surveying and Mapping Services in NY & NJ
Behar Surveying Associates PC is a family-owned surveying and mapping firm with over 50 years of collective expertise in residential and commercial land surveying. Our team of licensed professionals leverages cutting-edge technology, including GPS and CAD software, to deliver precise boundary analysis, topographical mapping, and construction layout services. We serve a diverse clientelefrom homeowners and attorneys to municipalities and developersacross New York and New Jersey.Backed by multi-state licensure and a commitment to personalized service, we ensure every project meets regulatory standards and client expectations. Our third-generation legacy reflects unwavering dedication to accuracy, transparency, and timely project completion.
Services
Boundary Survey
FEMA Elevation Certificate
Topographical Survey
Subdivisions
Monitoring Well Surveys
ALTA Survey
Condominium Survey Certificate
As-Built Surveys
Construction Layout
Expert Witness for Boundary Resolution
Highlights and features
- We offer third-generation expertise in land surveying and mapping.
- Our team holds licenses in eight states for comprehensive regional coverage.
- We utilize cutting-edge GPS and CAD technology for precise results.
- Our client-focused approach ensures tailored solutions for every project.
- We serve diverse clientele from homeowners to municipalities with transparency.
Services
Boundary Survey
A boundary survey determines property lines and identifies encroachments by analyzing legal deeds and field markers. This service is essential for real estate transactions, construction permits, and resolving disputes. Clients include homeowners, attorneys, and municipalities.
FEMA Elevation Certificate
This certificate verifies building elevations to assess flood risk and insurance requirements. It complies with federal regulations for properties in high-risk zones. Homeowners and insurers rely on these reports to secure accurate flood insurance rates.
Topographical Survey
Topographical surveys depict land contours and existing features like utilities and structures. Architects and engineers use these maps for development planning. Data is collected using GPS and converted into detailed CAD drawings.
ALTA Survey
An ALTA survey meets national standards for commercial property transactions. It includes boundary details, easements, and flood zone analysis. Lenders and buyers depend on these surveys to validate compliance with title and municipal regulations.
Construction Layout
Construction layouts establish precise markers for building projects using proposed plans. Contractors and developers utilize these services to ensure structures align with design specifications. Projects range from residential homes to commercial steel frameworks.
People
William Klapper
President
William Klapper, a licensed professional land surveyor, leads Behar Surveying Associates PC with over 30 years of experience. He ensures client satisfaction through precision and adherence to multi-state regulatory standards.
Jeremy Klapper
Vice President
Jeremy Klapper oversees operational efficiency and technical excellence in surveying projects. His expertise in boundary resolution supports clients from initial research to final site implementation.
Ronen Rybowski
Director of Operations
Ronen Rybowski manages daily operations and coordinates field crews. His focus on integrating GPS technology enhances accuracy and streamlines workflows for residential and commercial clients.
Nina Klapper
Office Manager
Nina Klapper oversees administrative operations, ensuring seamless communication and project coordination. She bridges client needs with technical teams for timely and efficient service delivery.
Darian Nayfeld-Worden
Surveying Technician
Darian Nayfeld-Worden assists in field data collection and mapping. His technical skills in GPS and total station equipment support precise boundary and topographical surveys.
Questions
What is a boundary survey, and when do I need one?
A boundary survey defines property lines and encroachments. You may need one during real estate transactions, before construction, or to resolve neighbor disputes.
How does a FEMA elevation certificate affect insurance rates?
This certificate verifies a building's elevation to determine flood risk, potentially lowering insurance premiums by proving compliance with federal flood zone regulations.
What is the purpose of a topographical survey?
A topographical survey maps land contours and features for development planning, helping engineers and architects design structures that align with the terrain.
What distinguishes an ALTA survey from a standard boundary survey?
An ALTA survey follows national standards for commercial properties, including detailed analysis of easements, flood zones, and compliance with title and municipal requirements.
How does construction layout ensure project accuracy?
Construction layout uses survey markers to align buildings and infrastructure with design plans, preventing costly errors during residential or commercial development.