Improvement phase

Napier & Blakeley excels at helping clients unlock the full potential of their commercial assets during the improvement phase of a property’s lifecycle, while identifying and managing potential risks.

Our services include detailed cost analysis for upgrades, refurbishments, and additions, capital expenditure forecasts, quality benchmarking, property positioning, and strategies for energy efficiency and carbon reduction. We also offer expert project planning and monitoring, as well as tax depreciation assessments to optimise returns and write-offs.

Our assessments take a holistic view, considering plant and equipment specifications, current and emerging legislation, and market trends. This enables us to provide strategic recommendations on the timing and methods for improvements, ensuring your asset remains competitive and value-driven.

Contact our Team
Acquire Acquire
Giving investors, developers and financiers a clear understanding of the costs and risk probability associated with new investments.
Develop Develop
Handling contracts and reporting from inception through to the Defects Liability Period, often 12 months after completion of construction.
Manage Manage
Guiding clients through asset management complexities with expert advice to extend asset lifespan, reduce costs, and maximise capital savings.
Improve Improve
Helping clients maximise the potential of commercial assets through improvements.
Divest Divest
We’ll help you prepare your commercial assets for sale through our independent and trustworthy Technical Due Diligence reporting.

Napier & Blakeley services at Improvement

  • Cost Planning / Estimates, Bills of Quantities
  • Tender Interviews, Advice and Evaluation
  • Financier’s Initial Reporting and Drawdown Recommendations
  • Progress Claims Assessment and Certification
  • Variation Assessments
  • Superintendent Services
  • Upfront Embodied Carbon Assessment
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Risk Mitigation Work Estimates
  • Independent Certifier
  • Infrastructure Cost Management
  • Climate Risk Future / Climate Resilience
  • NABERS/BEEC Review (Energy and Water)
  • Sustainability Review
  • Net Zero (Carbon) emissions review (Climate Active Certification)
  • GRESB Alignment Review
  • WELL “Readiness” Review
  • Flood Review
  • NABERS/Net Zero Roadmap
  • Building Improvement Reports
  • Carbon Reduction Pathways
  • Detailed Depreciation for Major Improvements and Fitouts
  • Detailed Depreciation Schedules – Capex on projects and fitouts
  • Write off assessments for demolished or destroyed assets
  • Consolidated Reports incl existing depreciation schedules with new
  • Licence for Alteration / Review tenant proposals
  • Building Condition Reporting
  • Defect Analysis
  • Design Reviews Development / Project Monitoring
  • Opex Reviews
  • Expert Witness Reporting
  • Property Condition Assessments
  • Quality Benchmarking
  • Property Positioning
Our projects
Social Infrastructure
Parkville Gardens
(formerly Commonwealth Games Village), Galada Avenue, Parkville VIC
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Parkville Gardens
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Office
477 Pitt St
Sydney, NSW
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477 Pitt St
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Healthcare
Sunshine Private Hospital
145 Furlong Rd, St Albans VIC
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Sunshine Private Hospital

We’re regulated by RICS

Regulation under the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors means we adhere to stringent requirements around professional ethics, anti-discrimination, diversity and inclusion.

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