Our Building Consultancy offers a wide range of professional advice on construction and completed projects in China. We have surveyed for major infrastructure and property developments, managed construction projects, audited hundreds of developments and diligently inspected over 3 million sqm of properties throughout Greater China and Pan-Asia.
Our extensive expertise is focused on clients' individual requirements. We are proud to have formed and led multi-disciplinary teams of architects, surveyors and engineers capable of providing balanced, independent advice and a full range of building consultancy services.
We represent major developers, international institutions and government authorities as well as owners and tenants.
Our Building Consultancy service includes:
- Due diligence reviews [pre-acquisition and listing, including estimation of Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)and Operational Expenditure (OPEX)]
- Condition surveys (pre- and post-construction stages)
- Defect investigations (water leakage, cracks, spalling concrete, de-bonded finishes etc)
- Project monitoring and auditing
- Master planning advice
- Reinstatement cost assessments for insurance
- Project co-ordination and management (alterations and additions, fitting-out, renovation, repairs and maintenance)
- Feasibility studies
- Building-plan submissions to the Buildings and Fire Services Departments
- Fire-safety fire engineering inspections and reports [Fire Safety (Commercial Premises) Ordinance & Fire Safety (Buildings) Ordinance]
- Expert-witness service (court and Lands Tribunal)
- Handover inspections for landlords and tenants
- Measurement surveys (saleable area, lettable area etc)
- As-built drawings, assignment plans and preparation of DMC plans
- Licence applications (restaurants, DG stores etc)
- Facilities management advice
- Development consultancy support
- Green building LEED® accreditation (member of USGBC)