Keith G Brampton

Keith G Brampton & Associates Chartered Surveyors

BUILDING SURVEYORS - QUANTITY SURVEYORS - PROPERTY CONSULTANTS - COST CONSULTANTS

SURVEYS - VALUATIONS - PARTY WALLS - SUBSIDENCE - INSURANCE CLAIMS - DEFECTS - DISPUTES

Principal: Keith G Brampton FRICS

Pinner, Middlesex. Tel. 020 8866 3704 and Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. Tel. 01753 886404

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QUANTITY SURVEYORS - BUILDING SURVEYORS - PROPERTY CONSULTANTS - COST CONSULTANTS

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CHARTERED SURVEYORS

Chartered Surveyors are members of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors qualified by examination and experience.

The Institution was founded in June 1868 and incorporated by Royal Charter on 26 August 1881. The RICS lion and acronym logo was introduced in 2001 and can only be used by firms where there are Chartered Surveyors.

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PROFESSIONAL ADVICE

Buildings and property are one of the most valuable assets which the majority of us own or for which we are responsible. This applies particularly to the individual buying a freehold or long lease of their own home. It is therefore most important to ensure that the purchase is a sound investment and thereafter to ensure that the investment is maintained and improved in the proper manner. The right professional advice therefore of utmost importance to make certain that money is well spent in order to obtain the maximum benefits and value in return. A Chartered Surveyor will provide you with that advice.

We are able to offer our professional expertise in many ways in connection with property and the building industry.

If necessary we are able to act in association with specialists in other fields in order to provide an all embracing service to our clients.

Please contact us if you have a problem or require advice on building or property matters whether or not mentioned here.

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FEES

Fees are normally based on the time involved or an agreed lump sum. In all cases the fee basis should be agreed at the outset if at all possible. At the same time the scope and terms of the services should be agreed. In this way both parties will be clear as to the professional services to be provided, and the costs involved.

KGB&ASS.

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SERVICES

SURVEYS - VALUATIONS - QUANTITY SURVEYING - INSURANCE CLAIMS - FIRE - FLOOD - SUBSIDENCE CLAIMS - PARTY WALLS - REPORTS - DISPUTES - DILAPIDATIONS - BUILDING DEFECTS - PLANS & APPROVALS

PROPERTY ADVICE AND CONSULTATION

Building surveys, Surveys of General Condition; pre-sale condition surveys

Homebuyers reports

Valuations

Preparations of valuations for re-building costs related to buildings insurance

Insurance claims, initial reports, negotiating claims and dealing with re- instatement works for FIRE, FLOOD, SUBSIDENCE etc.

Subsidence claims on behalf of claimants (fees should be covered by the policy)

Diagnosis of building defects and advice on remedial works

Advice on restoration and repair works

Schedules of condition for lease premises (for Tenant or Landlord)

Party wall matters; advice, acting as owners surveyor and preparing awards

Schedules of dilapidation, including negotiating settlement sums

Schedules of repair

Negotiating and dealing with various parties, including local authorities, tenants and landlords

Preparations of plans for leases and conveyancing

Approval of drawings and inspection of works carried out to clients premises

Building survey plans prior to alteration works

Dealing with Planning and Building Regulation approvals and appeals

Applications for Established Use Certificates

Advice on Building Regulation requirements

Expert witness services

CONSTRUCTION WORKS FOR BUILDING & CIVIL ENGINEERING

Quantity surveying and building cost consultant services, including budget estimates, preparation of bills of quantities

Pricing building works, and preparing competitive estimates

Dealing with financial control, interim payments, variations and final accounts

Preparation of quantities from drawings and specifications for estimating purposes

Preparation of specifications for small works

Measurement of all building and civil engineering work

LITIGATION & DISPUTES

Contract disputes

Building and property disputes

Advice for solicitors on building and technical matters. Negotiations, representation, and appearing in court as expert witness

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