Building Surveying
Leading experts in building surveying services
Overview
ORS’s comprehensive building surveying solutions tailor the industry best practice that has been expertly developed across our multidisciplinary services to the specific needs of each client.
Our highly experienced team’s extensive surveying expertise includes stock condition surveying, dilapidations consultancy, preventative maintenance planning, planning permission and building regulation compliance, legal mapping consultancy and measured building surveys. ORS’ surveyors specialise in as-build drawings, area measurement drawings, ground truth boundary surveys and measured building surveys. Using reality capture technology, we provide high-accuracy outputs for our clients.
Collaborating with our project managers, fire safety engineers and structural engineers, our building surveyors act as lead consultants on a range of commissions, from technical due diligence and defects investigations to refurbishment and remediation works. Our proven track record demonstrates our ability to deliver with speed and dependability on the most complex of projects.
BUILDING SURVEYING SERVICES
Comprehensive surveying services for compliance, maintenance, and strategic asset management
Dilapidation Services
Our dilapidation services offer thorough inspection and documentation at various stages of the lease term to assist landlord and tenants manage their obligations to maintain the property to the standard agreed in the contract.
Schedule of Condition
We prepare detailed schedules of condition that record the state of properties before leases or construction work. These reports protect all parties by providing a clear benchmark for future assessments and mitigating potential disputes.
Compliance Reporting
Our compliance reporting services assess properties to determine compliance with applicable planning and building regulations. We provide clear, actionable reports and provide advice on the possible options available to a client to regularise the development.
Planned Preventative Maintenance
We develop tailored planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes that help clients to proactively manage building upkeep. Our strategies help to extend the lifespan of assets, reduce reactive repair costs, and ensure operational efficiency.
Stock Conditions Surveys
Our stock condition surveys provide a comprehensive assessment of your property portfolio’s condition. We deliver actionable insights that support strategic asset management and long-term maintenance planning.
Technical Due Diligence
We conduct meticulous impartial and professional assessment of property assets being considered for disposal / acquisition. Our TDD reports provide an assessment of the risks associated with the transaction from a technical perspective and help investors and buyers make informed decisions, managing risks effectively.
Reinstatement Cost Assessment
Our reinstatement cost assessments evaluate the cost of rebuilding property in case of substantial damage. A final assessment figure will include the total cost to rebuild the property, demolition, disposal from site and professional and statutory fees. This will provide a stated value for insurance purposes.
Fitout and Refurbishment
We manage fitout and refurbishment projects from concept to completion, ensuring high-quality results that meet clients specifications. Our expertise ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Legal Mapping
Our legal mapping services provide precise, up-to-date maps for property transactions and development projects. We ensure accuracy and compliance with legal requirements, supporting smooth and efficient property dealings.
Digital Surveying
We utilise advanced digital surveying techniques to create accurate and detailed models of your buildings. Our cutting-edge technology supports efficient planning, design, and management of your property assets.
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