by Ataur Rahman | Dec 12, 2022 | Environmental Site Assessment
Intro to Phase I Phase II and Phase III ESA While purchasing, financing, or renovating a commercial, industrial or multi-unit residential property environmental site assessment will likely be required by your lender. It is important to note that environmental...
by Ataur Rahman | May 20, 2022 | Phase I ESA
Chances are you were thinking about purchasing or rezoning a property, and you were required to conduct a Phase I ESA. If you have no idea what a Phase I ESA is, it is used as a tool to ensure due diligence before you purchase a property and can prevent a...
by Ataur Rahman | Feb 15, 2022 | Building Condition Assessment
Building Condition Assessment (BCA), otherwise known as Property Condition Assessment (PCA), is usually performed on commercial buildings. The process includes a non-intrusive inspection of the state of the property based on its structure and systems....
by Ataur Rahman | Jan 31, 2022 | Quantity Surveyor
The roles of Quantity Surveyors are responsible for the financial, contractual, and commercial management of a construction project both before and during the construction process. The duties of a Professional Quantity Surveyor in Construction may differ depending on...
by Patrick Buffalo | Sep 20, 2021 | Building Condition Assessment
The purpose of the Property Condition Assessment PCA, popularly called Building Condition Assessment (BCA), is to observe and report, to the extent feasible, on the physical condition of the subject property. The standard guide is ASTM_2018-15 is Baseline Property...
by Pinaaz Rahman | Aug 16, 2021 | Environmental Site Assessment
Suppose you are a commercial property owner looking to buy or sell your property. Before finalizing your contract, a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment is strongly recommended if it wasn’t already made a requirement from the bank handling your primary...
by Patrick Buffalo | Jul 28, 2021 | Building Condition Assessment
As a property investor, determining the type of commercial/industrial building best suited for your business is already a challenging task. Various criteria must be taken into account while picking the property of your choice. The most important one is choosing a lot...
by Pinaaz Rahman | Jun 14, 2021 | Environmental Site Assessment
Generally speaking, contamination occurs when years of improper industrial activities have taken place on-site. This could be from unsuitable waste disposal methods or even pollution from agricultural activities. Soil contamination can also occur with the presence of...
by Pinaaz Rahman | May 11, 2021 | Environmental Site Assessment
Environmental assessments are usually conducted to obtain information about the subject property and analyze its historical uses. These steps are taken to ensure that there is no potential for contamination. The assessments are also conducted to minimize any risks to...
by Pinaaz Rahman | Mar 31, 2021 | Phase 2 ESA, Phase I ESA
Environmental assessments are an essential step during any financial transaction of a property. Phase I ESA reports are usually required to determine the preliminary environmental liabilities associated with the subject property. The assessment is carried out to find...
