Building Code Consulting
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- Energy Recovery Systems
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- In-Service Inspections
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- Investigative Engineering Reports
Building Surveying
As a chartered surveying practice adhering to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) guidelines and regulations, we offer expert property advice to help clients safeguard their investments and reduce financial risks. With our local expertise, international experience, and deep understanding of building products and sustainable practices, we provide unparalleled guidance on developing, occupying, and owning commercial properties.
The RICS is an institution which has set the highest standards of professional codes of conduct for our industry for the past 150 years. Our policy is to engage professionally qualified people who meet these standards, take best industry practices and tailor them to the requirements of the New Zealand marketplace.
Our Team
Our property professionals are no strangers to the construction industry and the built environment. Our leadership team includes highly skilled and experienced professionals with a depth of knowledge gained over time. We work throughout New Zealand with a range of corporate advisors, clients, investors, government agencies and governance boards.
What We Provide
We provide comprehensive property consulting services to individuals, investors and businesses. We assist with property acquisitions, management, development and risk assessment, offering tailored advice and expertise to ensure clients make informed decisions and achieve their goals.
Insurance Reinstatement Assessment
Specialist report incorporating a review of a building post a significant event. This would include natural disaster, fire, impact or other major event
Technical Due Diligence
Survey and report for a commercial building acquisition providing knowledge of the construction type and significant building defects
Cost Planning Report
An itemized schedule of works with budget costing inclusive of P&G, margin and professional fees
Schedule of Condition
Specialist report to record the condition of a property at the commencement of a construction project or lease
Lease Reinstatement Assessment
Specialist report for a leasehold property to assess the interim deferred maintenance or final make good
Term Maintenance Plan
Survey and report including a scheduled list of anticipated future maintenance works, when they are likely to be due and how much they will cost
Development Review
Survey and report for a recent construction
Building Fabric Defect Report
Survey and report for a specific problem or collection of problems
Independent Expert Witness Report
Concise yet highly detailed report to support legal proceedings.
Construction Contract Administration
Project planning and project management services
Leasehold Premises Review
Report for commercial premises providing a review of leasehold maintenance provisions
Quantity Surveying
When major commercial insurance losses happen, it’s important to work with trusted experts who understand both the insurance and the building and construction industries. This team has more than 30 years of experience and has been successful because of the quality of relationships we build with our clients and the deep level of expertise we offer. We forge strong relationships over many years, focusing on providing specialized and tailored service.
We began by servicing the Papua New Guinea insurance and building industries from an Australian base. As we grew, it was apparent that the gap we were filling in Papua New Guinea also existed in Australia, particularly in the area of major commercial insurance losses. Since those early days, our geographical area has grown to encompass every Australian state and territory, as well as Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, New Zealand, Fiji and the Solomon Islands.
We are now recognised as one of the market leaders in the insurance industry, along with our extensive experience in all areas of the building and construction industry. Expert witness reports and advice is among our most in-demand specialist areas.
Our Team
Our team is experienced in all areas of commercial insurance, construction, civil engineering, demolition, marine, and specialist plant and equipment. Our staff includes quantity surveyors and building consultants who understand construction claims, dispute resolution, loss estimation and auditing, and the intricacies of commercial insurance. Team members hail from far and wide and bring experience from roughly 20 other countries.
What We Provide
General Quantity Surveying Services
We offer a wide range of traditional quantity surveying services for the construction and mining industries, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, feasibility reviews, and estimating
Insurance Industry Specialist Services
We provide high-quality, valuable services tailored to the specific needs of insurance companies, including loss estimation, salvage valuations, review of contractor pricing, and repair site/contract audits, among other services
Expert Witness Services
Because we have a diverse set of expertise and abilities, we can quickly identify and resolve complex issues and provide expert witness services such as report writing, conflict resolution reviews and trial attendance
CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Our licensed Civil/Structural Engineers specialize in forensic investigations including evaluating properties and building conditions and offering scope of damage and restoration assessments for structural failures. Our professional engineers provide origin and cause analysis, repair assessment, mitigation strategies, and restoration recommendations for commercial, residential, industrial, and agricultural properties, structural systems and foundations, geotechnical and subsurface investigations, civil/site works/drainage systems, moisture intrusion, building envelope and more. We investigate structural failures due to construction deficiencies, design problems, weather, explosions, fires, seismic events, foundation movement, and other causes.
Our services include:
- Structural Systems/Foundation Evaluations/Structural Integrity Assessments
- Building Envelope Evaluations
- Civil/Site Works/Drainage Systems Evaluations
- Construction Defect Analysis
- Failure and Collapse Analysis
- Geotechnical/Subsurface Investigations
- Residential and Commercial Property Evaluations
- Moisture Intrusion Analysis
- Industrial and Agricultural Facility Evaluations
- Storm Damage Evaluations – Hail/Water/Wind/Storm Surge/Hurricanes/Tornadoes/Ice/Flooding
- Wind vs. Water Determination
- Roofing System Evaluations
- Expert Witness Testimony & Litigation Support
- Appraisals
- Building Envelope Investigations
- Fire Damage Evaluations
- Building Code Analysis/Code Upgrade and Compliance
- Origin and Cause Assessments
- Remedial Design and Reconstruction Scope Development
- Bridge Damage Analysis
- Seismic Evaluations
- CAT Damage Analysis
Architectural Design
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- Investigative Engineering Reports
Passive Fire
We are committed to providing honest, independent and reliable service in the passive fire protection market. We ensure that commercial, industrial and residential buildings and their occupants are protected through correct design and effective installation of passive fire protection solutions and adhere to regulatory building codes.
We specialize in passive design and specification, construction monitoring, consulting for multiple utility providers, and commercial construction. We can serve as expert witnesses and provide support at various stages of litigation, even after settlement. In addition, we often speak at industry events and offer training to companies and councils.
Our Team
We are an independent team of specialists working with architects, council, constructors and asset managers. As industry experts, we collaborate with construction design teams to ensure the compliance and safety of the building.
We also provide independent professional advice on correct solutions and options specific to your applications, protections and budgetary requirements. At each step of the process, we offer reliable solutions—from consulting on passive fire protection and site inspection surveys, to a complete specified, designed and signed off solution.
With our extensive knowledge and experience, we have proven the ability to understand the systems and products in the market, including compliance and limitations.
What We Provide
Clients appreciate how we provide clear, well-reasoned, and practical solutions, significantly streamline their processes and enhance their understanding of complex topics.
Design & Specification Services
Correct specification and planning of Passive Fire Systems reduces cost and removes risk of non-compliant design
Construction Monitoring
Ensuring the correct application of the passive systems are being installed for compliance/PS4
Inspection Audits
Provide an independent and detailed report outlining the passive fire protection in your building
Education & Training
Understanding Passive Fire Protection is critical to knowing what is correct and compliant and being able to identify what is not
Litigation & Expert Witness Services
Providing accurate audits and detailed reports are crucial to winning litigation and meeting legislative requirements
Industrial Hygiene
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- Investigative Engineering Reports
Project & Program Management
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- Adipisicing
- Energy Recovery Systems
- Plant Start-Up & Commissioning
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- In-Service Inspections
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- Investigative Engineering Reports