SOCOTEC Middle East offers professional real estate services, collaborating with our clients throughout the life cycle of their assets. We help our clients analyse, develop, and manage their assets, ensuring durability, safety and cost-effectiveness.
A multidisciplinary expertise
Our teams have a wealth of building experience and multidisciplinary expertise, giving them a unique insight into all the technical aspects of an asset in operation. We help you improve your asset management and development, in line with legal and contractual obligations, towards better enhanced performances, better safety of the occupants, extended duration of the building and its facilities. We help you:
- Optimising building maintenance and preventing unexpected breakdowns.
- Understanding the condition of your property.
- Reducing fire risk and protecting your property.
- Gaining operational management and control of your properties.
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Asset condition survey
An asset condition survey provides a comprehensive audit of your property's structural and mechanical systems, including electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and more. It identifies any defects, deficiencies, or non-compliance issues with building codes and standards. It defines the physical state of the asset at the current moment.
Our services
Identifying potential safety hazards
Identifying potential safety hazards, such as unsafe wiring, faulty fire detectors, or structural weaknesses.
Providing recommendations
Providing recommendations on how to correct these issues, in order to reduce the risk of accidents, injuries, and liability claims.
A detailed report
Through a detailed report on your property's current condition and any required repairs or upgrades, allowing you to plan and budget for future maintenance and improvements, avoiding unexpected expenses and minimizing costs.
Building condition surveys
A building condition survey is a comprehensive assessment of a building's physical condition, including the structure, fabric, finishes, and mechanical and electrical services. Tailored to meet the specific requirements of your building, the survey involves a detailed inspection of the building, recording the condition of all elements and highlighting any defects or issues, along with providing recommendations for remedial action.
Our services
Identifying and addressing potential safety hazards
Identifying and addressing any potential safety hazards, such as structural weaknesses or electrical faults, can ensure the safety of occupants and reduce the risk of accidents.
Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and building codes is crucial to avoid legal issues or penalties.
Identifying and prioritising necessary maintenance works
Identifying and prioritising necessary maintenance works, helping to maximise the lifespan of the building and reduce long-term costs.
Fire & life safety audits
Fire and life safety audits review the fire safety measures, fire protection equipment, and emergency procedures within a property. It is done to ensure that the building can safely evacuate in the event of a fire and that all required safety measures are in place.
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Fire hazards
Identifying fire hazards and addressing them with the expertise of our engineers and professional fire consultants.
Fire safety system
Making sure the fire safety system is complying with the applicable Fire and Life Safety Codes, avoiding legal liability and lowering insurance premiums.
Detailed report
Offering a detailed report that outlines specific areas that need attention.
Practical solutions
Providing practical solutions that meet legal requirements, reduce risk, and improve safety.
Tower Operational Fitness Certificates (TOFC)
Carried out annually, TOFC inspections give valuable insights to a towers management and condition. It allows Community owners and developers to fully review their properties and ensure that cost effective solutions are in place to reduce unnecessary spending and ensure budgets are utilised correctly.
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Towers management and governance
Reviewing all aspects of a towers management and governance, including Documentation management, Tower Management, Building condition, Health, Safety and Fire management, Sustainability.
Managing the budget
Allowing you to gain a full understanding of where your budget needs to be spent.
Meeting all local requirements
Ensuring you are meeting all local requirements including RERA, Civil Defence, insurance and municipality requirements.