Keep control of your property costs

After staffing costs, property is arguably the most important of all business overheads. Therefore the implementation of an effective building strategy to administer property costs is critical. Whether buying, selling or moving in or out of a property, there are financial and legal implications that need to be taken into consideration.

At CVS, we believe that every property should be individually analysed and assessed, with additional outlays in the form of maintenance and repairs highlighted from the outset. Failure to meet these obligations can turn what is supposed to be a simple process into a complex and expensive procedure.

Legislative Minefield

With constant changes being made to the statutory regulations, certifying compliance becomes a core business function. There are numerous areas that need addressing; ranging from health and safety issues to efficiency matter and structural defects. Handling these potential liabilities with technical expertise can result in significant long-term cost reductions.

A sample of the CVS building surveying services can be seen below:

•    Building and Condition Surveys
•    Structural Analysis
•    Asbestos Management
•    Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) Advice
•    Dilapidations
•    Service Charge Disputes
•    Energy Performance Rating