Commercial Property Surveying Blog

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Complete Guide to Commercial Building Surveys
January 15, 2026 8 min read

The Complete Guide to Commercial Building Surveys: What Property Owners Need to Know

Understanding commercial building surveys is essential for any property owner or investor. This comprehensive guide explains the different types of surveys, what they cover, and how they help you make informed property decisions.

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Commercial Lease Schedule of Condition
January 10, 2026 10 min read

Schedule of Condition for Commercial Leases: A Tenant's Essential Protection

Discover why every tenant needs a schedule of condition before signing a commercial lease. Learn how this document protects you from dilapidations disputes and unexpected costs at lease end.

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Common Building Defects
January 5, 2026 9 min read

Top 10 Building Defects Found in Commercial Property Surveys

Our experienced surveyors reveal the most common defects discovered during commercial building surveys and how to identify structural issues before they become costly problems.

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Technical Due Diligence Property Investment
December 28, 2025 12 min read

Technical Due Diligence: The Smart Investor's Guide to Commercial Property Acquisition

Learn why technical due diligence is crucial for property investors. This guide covers what TDD reports include, how they differ from standard surveys, and how they protect your investment.

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Commercial Property Refurbishment Planning
December 20, 2025 11 min read

Planning a Commercial Property Refurbishment: A Step-by-Step Guide for Building Owners

From initial surveys to project completion, this comprehensive guide walks building owners through every stage of a successful commercial property refurbishment or fit-out project.

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Commercial Property Dilapidations Guide
February 15, 2026 10 min read

Understanding Dilapidations in Commercial Property Leases: A Complete Guide

Expert guide to commercial property dilapidations covering terminal schedules, interim dilapidations, legal obligations, negotiation strategies, and how to protect yourself at lease end.

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