The services available include:

• advice on building and maintenance costs which may form part of a service charge
• assessments of lease and other contractual obligations
• management of construction projects including the fitting-out of tenanted space
• assessment of dilapidations liability and the preparation and negotiation of claims
• defects diagnosis with advice on remedial works and procurement of methods
• acting as experts in construction and building disputes.

What are the benefits for landlords

Our building consultancy has a detailed knowledge and understanding of leases and building contracts.

We can advise upon the condition of buildings and the cost implications of alternative remedial work options and ensure that we satisfy commercial asset and operational needs.

• analysis of lease terms to ensure compliance with obligations
• accurate assessment of recoverable costs
• preservation of asset values through defects diagnosis and planned preventative maintenance
• effective project management and contract procurement
• maximisation of dilapidation and other contract claims
• preparation of fire insurance valuations.

What are the benefits for tenants?

We will liaise closely with our clients management and technical support teams to ensure that operational requirements are satisfied within overall occupational cost constraints.

• advice on lease obligations
• review landlords refurbishment and repair proposals and minimise service charge cost recoveries
• project management and design of office refurbishments and alterations
• minimise claims liability for interim and end of term dilapidations.

Our approach

Is to recognise the commercial needs of our clients, and through clear and effective management together with experienced technical support, to ensure those needs are met.