WELCOME TO KRT BUILDING CONSULTANTS

THE RIGHT ADVICE, AT THE RIGHT TIME FOR YOUR BUILDING

ABOUT

KRT Building Consultants Ltd is wholly owned and operated by two Chartered and Registered Building Surveyors with over 50 years’ of Building Surveying experience between them, over 25 of which are NZ based.

We are regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the global professional body promoting and enforcing the highest standards in land, real estate, construction and infrastructure. We also adhere to the local regulations of the New Zealand Institute of Building Surveyors (NZIBS) and therefore uphold national and international professional and ethical standards. All our projects are led by surveyors who have met the standards required by NZIBS and/or RICS.

KRT provides professional Building Surveying and Project Management services to property owners and occupiers nationwide across all property sectors and help our clients maximise the value of their built environment assets by:

  • Investigating and reporting on the cause of building defects including weathertightness defects
  • Providing remediation advice and strategies
  • Acting as expert witness within litigation or dispute resolution proceedings
  • Providing strategic asset management advice for proposed and existing buildings
  • Ensuring health & safety and maintenance liabilities are appropriately managed
  • Project managing reinstatement, refurbishment or new build works
  • Providing independent Engineer to Contract services
  • Providing professional advice on sustainability and energy efficiency in domestic and commercial property

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SERVICES

Our mission is to help our clients get the best out of the properties they own or occupy from “cradle to grave”. We achieve this by providing professional advice from feasibility through design, consenting, procurement, construction, maintenance and repair, and eventually, decommissioning and demolition. We’ve listed below some examples of the services we most commonly provide.

Building Surveying:
  • Building pathology (defect investigation & reporting)
  • Condition surveys
  • Premises Condition Reports
  • Schedules of condition
  • Lease reviews
  • Make good assessments
  • Construction quality control inspections
  • Insurance assessment and reinstatement
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Strategic Asset Management:
  • Annual Maintenance Plans
  • Long Term Maintenance Plans
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Design & Specification:
  • Weathertightness design reviews
  • Environmental & sustainability advice
  • NZGBC HomeStar Assessments (residential)
  • NZGBC GreenStar Assessments (commercial)
  • Health & Safety reviews (construction and maintenance)
Expert Witness & Litigation Services:
  • High Court Proceedings
  • Mediations
  • Judicial Settlement Conferences
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Project Management & Contract Administration:
  • Risk management
  • Design management
  • Procurement
  • Engineer to contract
  • Engineers Representative
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We provide our professional services to the following sectors:

  • Healthcare
  • Industrial and commercial
  • Education
  • Housing
  • Transport

Our clients include:

  • Bodies Corporate
  • Care homes
  • Industrial and commercial landlords and tenants
  • Community housing providers
  • Managing agents
  • Property investors
  • Retirement villages
  • Schools

SECTORS


OUR CLIENTS

Air NZ
Auckland Body Corp
Auckland DHB
Auckland-Property-Management

Boutique
BRANZ
Development Advisory Services Ltd
Grimshaw

Housing New Zealand
Huapai District School
Legacy
Leighs Construction

Metlifecare
Ministry of Education
NAI Harcourts

CONTACT

We service clients nationwide from our North Shore office at G01/25 Bute Road, Browns Bay, Auckland 0630.
Give us a call to see how we could help you get the best results from your next property project.

Keith Rankine BSc MRICS MNZIBS

T: 022 318 5014
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Keith Tickner BSc (Hons) MRICS MNZIBS

T: 021 739 303
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Gérard Ball Dip Bldg Cons FRICS FICWCI LMBOINZ

T: 027 801 4913
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L: Find Gérard Ball on LinkedIn