How are Property Condition Assessments Essential to Buying Commercial Property?

by Patrick Buffalo | Sep 23, 2020 | Building Condition Assessment

What Is a Property Condition Assessment? A Property Condition Assessment is done to identify physical deficiencies in that property. Based on the physical defects, appropriate repair and replacement costs are recommended. The property condition report is prepared as...

Building Inspector Checklist During an Assessment

by Patrick Buffalo | Jul 28, 2020 | Building Condition Assessment

Buying property requires detailed investigation and research before purchasing decision can be made. The Property Condition Assessment (PCA) report indicates the type of repairs that are needed, i.e., short term and the long term. A Building Condition Assessment (BCA)...

General Knowledge of Cost to have a Building Inspected

by Patrick Buffalo | Jul 17, 2020 | Building Condition Assessment

A Property Condition Assessment (PCA) checks the state of a building’s core performance, substructure, and superstructure, M&E systems, including heating and cooling. A (PCA) also includes the exterior elements of the property, including site grading and drainage,...

What do Commercial Building Inspectors look out for During an Assessment?

by Patrick Buffalo | Jun 26, 2020 | Building Condition Assessment

When clients have a building or structure that requires remedial works, they call a consultant to a building assessment.A Building Condition Assessment also referred to as a Property Condition Assessment (PCA), is a process that involves inspection, review, and report...

Challenges faced during Building Condition Assessment and how to mitigate them

by Patrick Buffalo | Apr 28, 2020 | Building Condition Assessment

What Is Building Condition Assessment (BCA) A Building Condition Assessment objective is to outline physical deficiencies in that property and recommend repair and replacement cost. The standard guide for carrying out the Property Condition Assessment is...