• Building Design
Advise and prepare design information for new build, extension, loft or basement conversion.

• Specifications
Prepare detailed or performance specifications for pricing and construction purposes.

• Working Drawings
Prepare detailed drawings and information for pricing and construction purposes.

• Planning Permission
Prepare and submit outline or full planning applications, including any negotiations with the planning authority for approval.

• Building Control Regulations
Prepare and submit Building Control applications to ensure proposals comply with the relevant Regulations and associated legislation.

• Architectural CAD drafting
Prepare electronic CAD drawings from existing paper format information.

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• Listed Building & Conservation Work
Specialist involvement for sensitive locations and historic buildings.

• Measured Building Surveys
Undertake measured survey and prepare drawings for information, legislative compliance or development purposes.

• Condition Surveys
Undertake detailed inspections of property to determine and record the current condition and state of repair. If required then to identify future maintenance requirements and develop budget projections and programming of works.

• Building Defects Analysis
Investigate defects in property, advise on likely cause and if necessary obtain competitive costs, monitor progress on site and settlement of the final cost.

• Legislative Compliance
Advise on the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act, Fire Regulations, Asbestos at Work Regulations, Construction Design Management Regulations, Health & Safety, Legionaires and Environmental legislation.

• Party Wall Act Compliance
Advice on the rights and duties of property owners as to the repair, construction and work to party walls and similar structures; and if required act as Party Wall Surveyor.

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• Construction Quality Inspections
Inspect construction to confirm quality of workmanship and appropriateness of materials.

• Regularisation of unauthorised building Works
Inspect, advise and where applicable obtain regularisation certification for legislative compliance.

• Ceiling Inspection
Inspect and certify existing property ceilings for licensing purposes.

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• Employers Agent
Overall co-ordination of team involved in construction or development projects and identification of professional resources required at each stage and monitor of progress.

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