Welcome to Alex French Associates Ltd
Alex French Associates Ltd is an independent, Chartered Building Surveying practice established in 2010 and located in Penarth, South Wales.
Location
Alex French Associates Ltd 26 Augusta Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 5RJ, United Kingdom
About Us
Alex French Associates Ltd is an independent, Chartered Building Surveying practice established in 2010 and located in Penarth, South Wales.
We offer a full range of Building Surveying services, including: RICS Level Three Building Surveys; RICS Homebuyers Surveys; Specific Defect Surveys; Architectural/Design Work & Project Co-ordination; Asbestos Surveys; Fire Risk Assessment Surveys and Property Maintenance & Management.
As well as the work above, Alex has particular expertise in the following areas:
Disabled Adaptations
Expert Witness Accommodation Reports
Expert Witness Defect Reports
Boundary disputes
Contract Administration
Retrofit Co-ordination
Alex is one of the few qualified Retrofit Co-ordinators and Designers currently in the UK and is able to oversee the assessment of dwellings as well as the subsequent specification, monitoring, and evaluation of energy efficiency measures, in accordance with PAS 2035.
Alex is an elected member of the Institute of Expert Witnesses and provides Expert Witness Reports on the accommodation needs of disabled people with catastrophic injuries, seeking compensation and damages. He acts as Single Joint Expert for both Claimants and Defendants and prepares accommodation reports for clients across the UK. He also acts as an Expert Witness in cases involving negligent building construction and design and is regularly asked to provide advice and expert reports in this capacity for Local Authorities.
He also gives lectures and provides training to Solicitors, Case Managers and Occupational Therapists on housing design and adapting houses for disabled people.
Accreditations;
MRICS
Eco Assessor
P402 Asbestos Surveying and Sampling
Retrofit Co-ordinator
Level 3 Award: Energy Efficiency Measures For Older And Traditional Buildings
Services & Staff
Type of surveyor
- Chartered Building Surveyor
Services
- Access for Disabled People
- Architecture
- Asbestos
- Boundary issues
- Building surveying
- Condition surveys
- Defects
- Expert witness
- Project management
- Mapping
- Measured survey
- Party walls
- Snagging Survey
- RICS Home Survey – Level 2
- RICS Home Survey – Level 3
Business type
Residential
Commercial
Regulation
Languages
- English
Partners and Directors
- Alex French
Personnel
- Mark Janda MSc
- Tracy French
Residential
Commercial
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