Building surveys and inspections of commercial and industrial property are undertaken for a number of purposes, including the following:

• Pre-acquisition assessment
• Stock condition
• Planned maintenance
• Building pathology
• Reinstatement cost assessments for insurance purposes
• Schedules of Dilapidations
• Vendor’s survey
• Development appraisal
• Pre-alteration assessment

The survey and the report can be suited to the client’s requirements and the intended use of the building. Advice is given on the need to engage specialist investigations into building services, for instance; deleterious materials and drains.