Base Building
BSE has a long history with building owners and managers in providing assistance with ongoing operationalneeds, future planning requirements of their buildings and the acquisition of new properties.
Whether it is a Class C building located in the suburbs or a portfolio of premium grade buildings located in the heart of the Sydney CBD, BSE’s aim is to achieve a well-operated and maintained building to ensure appreciation of the investment and retention of tenants.
As a result of this commitment, BSE has earned the position of base building engineer on numerous developments. In this role, our scope of work includes the vetting of other consultant’s documentation for tenancy fitouts to ensure the maintenance of the high standards required by our clients.
Services Offered Include:
- Provision of tenancy fitout guidelines
- Provision of NABERS ratings for the Commonwealth Government’s Building Disclosures requirements of energy usage
- Provision of due diligence reports
- Building modernisations and efficiency improvements: design documentation and construction supervision
- Remote monitoring of sites via Web connections to the site building management control system (BMCS)
- Preparation and review of operational and maintenance specifications
- Tendering of maintenance contracts.
Infrastructure
With its multi-discipline capability, BSE extends its sphere of operations to ensure that a project’s services are fully coordinated and integrated into the community infrastructure.
Foremost in the approach is an analysis of characteristics of a site to determine its latent capabilities that can be utilised to reduce its demand on the infrastructure and to enable the maximum adoption of sustainable engineering.
As part of this role, BSE undertakes consultation with environmental agencies, water authorities, energy providers (gas and electrical).
Typical services provided include:
Water services
- Water sensitive urban developments (WSUD) including wet lands and the adoption of bio-filtration
- Onsite water detention to reduce the impact of heavy rain on the storm water infrastructure
- Onsite storage to allow water harvesting utilisation with subsequent reduction in a site’s water supply demand on town water or desalination plants
- Engagement and liaison of services coordinators to allow modifications to supply and sewer mains that may be required for the development planning
- Coordination of integrating grey and black water treatment plants into the development.
Electrical services
- Coordination with authorities for the adoption of co-generation or tri-generation plants
- Engagement and coordination of power supplies and/or substation design
- Solar energy generation.
