McBains Cooper - Building Surveying
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McBains Cooper is a leading professional consultancy, specialising in property, infrastructure and construction, offering a wide range of consulting and design services in the UK, Europe and Latin America

Building Surveying

Our Building Surveying teams offer a diverse range of services to clients from a varied sector base including commercial, retail, education, housing, healthcare and central and local government. McBains Cooper is recognised as one of the leading providers of Building Surveying services within the UK market.

Using the latest procurement techniques and computer-aided drafting and modelling systems we provide full design and contract management of repairs, refurbishments, extensions and fitting out schemes on projects large and small. In the increasingly changing environment of self-certification, McBains Cooper can guide clients through the procedures required to comply with all legislation and statutory requirements.

Through the development of specialist service teams we are able to offer a high standard of professional advice delivering in the following areas:

Projects

  • Design Specification
  • Contract Administration
  • Property Refurbishment and Development
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Space Planning
  • Conservation
  • Maintenance, Repairs and Improvement

Professional

  • Dilapidations / Lease Negotiations
  • Party Walls and Boundary Issues
  • Rights of Light
  • Project Monitoring / Due Diligence
  • Expert Witness / Dispute Resolution
  • Tenant Approvals
  • Tower Crane Oversail Licences

Corporate

  • Occupancy Analysis / Suitability Surveys
  • Risk Management
  • Business Relocation
  • Turn-Key Services

Surveys

  • Building Surveys
  • Defect Diagnosis
  • Measured Surveys
  • Planned Maintenance
  • Energy Conservation
  • Acquisition

Statutory

  • Compliance Surveys (including D.D.A., Asbestos, Fire Audits, Means of Escape)
  • Planning Supervisor / Health and Safety
  • Insurance Valuations and Claims