Building Surveying property services
Mark Atherton leads the building surveying team.
Mark graduated at Liverpool Polytechnic in 1987 with a Degree in Building Surveying and two years later was elected Professional Associate of the RICS.
Since then he has been involved at the sharp end of building surveying, bringing a client focused commercially aware service to achieve prompt pragmatic resolution of often complicated and contentious issues.
Mark's experience includes being a Director of Building Surveying at a nationwide real estate investment company, where he was responsible for all aspects of the groups building surveying requirements throughout a substantial commercial portfolio.
Mark is also a qualified asbestos surveyor and able to formulate appropriate identification reports and implement systems for control and management of asbestos under current legislation.
Mark has practical experience in dealing with general building surveying duties including:
1. Defect Analysis and Reporting
2. Landlord and Tenant Professional Work
- Lease interpretation
- Schedule of condition / dilapidation
- Preventative maintenance
3. Party Wall and Neighbourly Issues
4. Statutory Compliance
- Building regulations
- Planning permissions
- CDM advice
- Asbestos survey and management
5. Building Contract Administration
- Preparation of documentation
- Procurement
- Management
6. Surveys
- Pre-acquisition advice
- Building surveys
- Specific defect advice
- Measured surveys
7. Insurance Assessment and Claims
- Rebuilding cost assessment