We offer plumbing investigation and expert report services. Solutions to problems with plumbing installations.
Pipeline surveys
Inspection and CCTV to CIRCA (Conduit Inspection Reporting Code of Australia) survey of plumbing and drainage systems.
Plumbing Investigations
Investigations into the failures and performance of plumbing and drainage systems including CCTV survey, Flourescein (Uranine) dye flow tracing, testing, measuring and leveling, photography and data logging.
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Specialist advice on Plumbing Solutions to satisfy the Performance Requirements specified in Plumbing Code Of Australia. Advice on achieving Deemed to Satisfy Provisions including the formulation of Alternative Solutions.
Technical Reports
Comprehensive reports on our findings include references to regulations and standards, testing compliance statements and photographic evidence.
Cost Estimates
Assessing the value of complete, incomplete and defective plumbing work using Australian Standard Methods of Measurement. Preparation of Scott Schedules.
Remedial Advice
Providing pragmatic advice on least cost solutions to resolving plumbing defects and disputes.
Assisting Insurance
Assisting insurance loss investigations involving failure of building structures, fire, explosion and flooding.
Accident Investigations
Assisting accident injury investigations involving plumbing, gas-fitting and drainage work.
Products
Investigations involving failure of plumbing and drainage products.
Expert Witness
Experienced in giving expert evidence in Magistrates, County and Supreme Courts. We abide by Expert Witness Codes of Conduct. Example: VCAT Practice Note Associates
We have a network of associates that specialize in:
Fire Protection
Liability and Commercial Insurance Loss
Civil and Structural Engineering
Building and Construction Law
Materials Testing and Failure Analysis
Cost
Services are generally carried out at an hourly rate. Rates vary depending on the type of service, type of property and location. Payment for investigation and expert report services for new clients is required before reports are issued.
