Measured Building Survey
Accurate internal and external measurements of existing buildings.
Overview
Measured building surveys capture the as-built layout of a property, including floor plans, elevations and sections. They give architects and designers a reliable starting point for extensions, refurbishments and change-of-use projects.
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Our Process
- 1Discuss required deliverables (plans, elevations, sections, 3D model)
- 2On-site survey using laser scanning and/or reflectorless total stations
- 3Systematic capture of room dimensions, openings and structural elements
- 4Registration and processing of scan data or observations
- 5Drafting of drawings to agreed layering and standards
- 6Issue of final plans, elevations, sections and supporting notes
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Benefits
- Reliable as-existing drawings for design and planning
- Reduces surprises during strip-out and construction
- Supports structural, M&E and space planning work
- Suitable for residential, commercial and industrial buildings
- Outputs available in 2D CAD or 3D/BIM formats
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Not sure which survey you need for your project? Our survey partners help you choose the right scope for planning, extensions and development. Speak with a survey specialist or request a fixed quote.
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Areas We Cover
London Richmond Chiswick Wimbledon Kingston Fulham Hammersmith Ealing Kensington Chelsea Wandsworth Putney Barnes Twickenham Isleworth Croydon Bromley Greenwich Lewisham Sutton Hounslow Brentford Teddington Surbiton Epsom Woking Guildford Reading Slough Watford St Albans Enfield Barnet Harrow Uxbridge Ilford Romford Dartford Gravesend Maidstone Sevenoaks Tunbridge Wells Crawley Brighton Oxford Swindon Bristol Bath Luton Milton Keynes Cambridge Chelmsford Colchester Southend-on-Sea Canterbury Birmingham Manchester Leeds Sheffield Liverpool Newcastle Nottingham Leicester Coventry Derby Norwich Ipswich Peterborough Exeter Plymouth Southampton Portsmouth Bournemouth Worcester Gloucester Northampton Bedford Basingstoke Winchester Salisbury Taunton Eastbourne Hastings Folkestone Dover Ashford Tonbridge Rochester Staines Weybridge Esher Leatherhead Reigate Horsham Chichester Worthing Maidenhead High Wycombe Aylesbury Hemel Hempstead Stevenage Hertford Bishops Stortford
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