Business Details
Professional Land Surveying Services in Rochester, NY
Established over 150 years ago, our firm has become the oldest continuously operating land surveying company in New York State. We combine deep historical expertise with modern precision to deliver personalized attention to every client, whether you're a homeowner preparing for a property transaction or a commercial developer navigating complex land use requirements. Our team of licensed professionals brings decades of collective experience in boundary surveys, topographic mapping, and construction layout, supported by an extensive archive of local property records accumulated over generations. We prioritize professional excellence through rigorous training and mentorship, ensuring our surveyors meet the highest standards of accuracy and reliability.Rooted in Rochester's community, we serve clients across western New York with responsive service and transparent communication, maintaining memberships in key industry organizations like the National Society of Professional Surveyors. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through consistent delivery of precise, code-compliant surveys that meet agreed timelines, as evidenced by long-standing relationships with engineering firms, real estate professionals, and municipal authorities.
Services
Residential Surveys
ALTA/NSPS Surveys
Boundary Surveys
Topographic Surveys
Subdivision Surveys
Construction Layout
As-Built Surveys
Wetland Boundary Mapping
Easement Documentation
Highlights and features
- We have over 150 years of continuous land surveying experience in western New York
- Our team maintains extensive local property records dating back to the 19th century
- We provide precise ALTA/NSPS surveys meeting national standards
- Our licensed surveyors combine field experience with advanced technical training
- We guarantee timely delivery with clear communication throughout the process
Associations and certifications
- National Society of Professional Surveyors
- NYS Association of Professional Land Surveyors
- Genesee Valley Land Surveyors Association
What people say
High-quality product
Responsive, flexible
Precise and easy to read
Exceed expectations
Delivered on time
Services
Residential Surveys
We provide comprehensive residential surveying solutions for property transactions, fence installations, and home additions. Our services include boundary determination, topographic mapping, and lot line adjustments to meet local zoning requirements. With decades of experience in local neighborhoods, we deliver accurate documentation that meets municipal approval standards while maintaining clear communication throughout the process.
ALTA/NSPS Surveys
Our ALTA/NSPS-compliant surveys meet national standards for commercial property transactions and title insurance requirements. We conduct thorough boundary analysis, easement mapping, and improvements documentation to support real estate deals. Our team works closely with title companies and attorneys to ensure all survey elements satisfy lender and legal specifications while maintaining strict adherence to industry standards.
Boundary Surveys
We specialize in precise boundary determination using historical records and modern technology. Our surveys resolve property line disputes, support land acquisitions, and establish legal descriptions for new developments. With access to extensive local archives, we combine historical data with field measurements to deliver legally defensible boundary documentation that meets New York State licensing requirements.
Topographic Surveys
Our topographic surveys capture detailed elevation data and natural features for development projects. We use advanced surveying equipment to create accurate site models that support drainage analysis, construction planning, and environmental assessments. These surveys serve as foundational data for engineers and architects working on residential, commercial, and municipal projects across western New York.
Subdivision Surveys
We facilitate property subdivision through precise lot line creation and municipal approval processes. Our services include preparing plat maps, conducting boundary analysis, and coordinating with local planning boards. With decades of experience in New York's regulatory environment, we ensure subdivisions meet all legal requirements while maintaining the integrity of surrounding properties.
People
Thomas A. Rodak
President
Licensed surveyor with over 40 years of experience, leading the firm since 2013. Holds New York license #050246, graduated from Monroe Community College with AAS in Civil Technology. Specializes in maintaining the firm's tradition of client-focused service while advancing technical standards.
Questions
What types of surveying services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial services including boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS surveys, topographic mapping, subdivision plats, construction layout, and easement documentation.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout New York State with particular expertise in western New York's seven-county region surrounding Rochester.
How long has your firm been in business?
We've provided continuous land surveying services since 1875, making us New York's oldest operating surveying firm.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we serve homeowners, real estate professionals, attorneys, engineers, and municipal authorities with equal expertise.
How do you ensure survey accuracy?
We combine historical records with modern technology, maintain rigorous licensing standards, and follow national surveying protocols like ALTA/NSPS.
How can I request a survey?
Contact us through our website's form or call (585)325-7520 to discuss your needs and receive a free quote.