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DAWES & COSurveyors
5.0· 9 Google reviews

Commercial Surveys · London & the South East

Commercial Building Surveys

In-depth surveys of commercial properties covering structure, fabric, services and compliance, with comprehensive reporting you can act on.

  • Understand exactly what you're taking on
  • Defects, causes and risks explained clearly
  • A report you can actually act on
I have worked with Dawes Building Services on a number of projects and have consistently found them to be competent, responsive and reliable. Their pricing is competitive and communication throughout the works has always been clear and professional. I would have no hesitation in recommending them.
Geoff · Google review
Free quote within 24 hoursReports in 5–7 days13 years on-site construction experience
Commercial Building Surveys by Dawes & Co — a commercial surveyor on site

Understand what you're taking on, before you take it on.

Our Commercial Building Surveys provide a detailed assessment of a property's condition and construction.

We inspect the building fabric, structure and key elements to identify defects, deterioration and maintenance concerns that may affect value, occupation or future expenditure.

Suitable for

  • Office buildings
  • Industrial units
  • Retail premises
  • Mixed-use developments
  • Warehouses
  • Educational and healthcare properties
  • Listed buildings (where applicable)

What we inspect

  • Structural movement and cracking
  • Roof coverings and drainage
  • External walls and façades
  • Damp and water ingress
  • Internal condition
  • Windows and doors
  • Health & safety concerns
  • General repair liabilities

What our reports explain

  • Defects identified
  • Likely causes
  • Associated risks
  • Recommended actions
  • Estimated repair priorities

Reviews

What clients say about working with us

5.0from 9 Google reviews ↗
I have worked with Dawes Building Services on a number of projects and have consistently found them to be competent, responsive and reliable. Their pricing is competitive and communication throughout the works has always been clear and professional. I would have no hesitation in recommending them.
GeoffGoogle · 4 months ago
Dawes was super professional and prompt with the survey and answered all my questions via phone. Really recommend, would use his services again.
Carla AlvesGoogle · 1 month ago
Dawes did a great job with our appraisal. Flexible, able to complete the report in a short time and overall very competent. Would totally recommend him!
Lola's Pet SalonGoogle · 4 months ago
I recently had the pleasure of working with DBS, as they were well recommended. Thank you for your help on our project.
FA HGoogle · 2 months ago
A dedicated and professional building company. Knowing and experiencing the trade, meeting a reliable and professional company is a blessing. Try them!
Martin ZabihiGoogle · 4 months ago
I have worked with Dawes Building Services on a couple of projects and cannot fault them. They are honest, reliable and deliver in a timely manner. Highly recommend them.
Zubear AliGoogle · 1 month ago

FAQ

Commercial Building Surveys: your questions

A building survey focuses on condition and defects; technical due diligence is broader, covering commercial, compliance and capital-expenditure risk for a transaction. We'll advise which fits your situation.

Offices, industrial, retail, warehouses, mixed-use, and educational/healthcare buildings, plus listed buildings where applicable.

Reports are typically delivered within 5–7 days of the inspection.

Yes, we work across West London and the wider London & the South East region from our Hounslow base.

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