Technical Due Diligence

Know the condition, the compliance position and the future costs of a building before you buy or lend.

Building consultants reviewing technical drawings and data

No Surprises After Completion

A building can look sound and still carry costly problems: ageing plant, façade defects, missing approvals or gaps in fire safety. Technical due diligence finds them before you commit.

We inspect the building and review its documents, then report on its condition, its compliance and the capital spending likely over the coming years, in a form that supports negotiation and investment decisions.

What We Review

The building, its systems and its paperwork.

01Structure and FabricFrame, floors, walls and visible structural defects.
02FaçAde and RoofCladding, glazing, roofing and waterproofing.
03Building ServicesMechanical, electrical, plumbing, lifts and controls.
04Fire and Life SafetyDetection, suppression, escape routes and compliance.
05Approvals and RecordsPermits, completion certificates and maintenance records.
06Capital CostsA costed forecast of repairs and replacements.

How It Works

Findings ranked by risk and cost, in time for the deal.

Document Review

Drawings, permits, operation manuals and maintenance records.

Site Inspection

Surveyors and technical specialists inspect the building and its systems.

Findings

Defects, compliance gaps and costs, ranked by priority.

Report

A summary for decision-makers, with the full detail behind it.

Who It Is For

01Investors and FundsAcquiring single assets or portfolios.
02LendersFinancing an acquisition or a refinancing.
03OccupiersTaking a long lease or buying their premises.
04SellersVendor due diligence before a sale.

Why Choose Reliant Surveyors

Technical findings and valuation advice from one firm, so the two tell the same story.

Valuation and Building in One

Due diligence and valuation from one firm, consistent with each other.

Independent

Findings reported as they are, whoever has instructed us.

RICS Regulated

Work carried out to recognised professional standards.

Every Asset Type

Offices, retail, residential towers, hotels and industrial sites.

Discuss a Technical Due Diligence

Tell us about the asset and your deal timetable; we will propose the scope, programme and fee.

Phone: +971 4 255 4683
Email: [email protected]
Location: 806, Capital Golden Tower, Business Bay, Dubai, U.A.E

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Frequently Asked Questions

Before you sign or exchange, and early enough for the findings to inform the price and the contract terms.

A report commissioned by the seller before a sale, so that buyers and lenders can rely on one independent review and the transaction moves faster.

A valuation gives the value of a property. Technical due diligence reports on its physical condition, compliance and future costs. Buyers often commission both, and the findings can inform the valuation.

Yes, where this is agreed in our terms of engagement, the report can be addressed to or relied on by a lender.

It depends on the size of the asset and the documents available. We agree the programme at the start, around any deal deadlines.

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