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TÜV SÜD is an expert in managing risk, optimising overall performance and promoting sustainable development for a range of building types. Our interdisciplinary approach and in-depth knowledge enable us to deliver valuation, engineering and testing services across the entire lifecycle of your real estate assets. Our Real Estate blog shares with you our latest articles, case studies and stories focused on the built environment.

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How to Prevent Lift Breakdowns & a Weekly Checklist

If you manage facilities or own a building, it's essential to implement preventative measures to minimise lift breakdowns. Here are key tips:

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Benefits of Lift Maintenance Management

Legal compliance, cost-efficiency & specialist knowledge and experience are just some of the benefits

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Benefits of Lift Modernisation

Why is it a smart investment for property owners and managers?

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Why is Facade Access Important?

Façade access is an important part of a building’s maintenance and is a highly specialised service.

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Facade Access
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How can you ensure façade warranty validity?

Mohamed Merchant, Director - Façade Access, explains how to ensure your building's façade warranty remains valid.

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CASE STUDY

Lifts Mains Supply Monitoring

How much energy do your lifts use?

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CASE STUDY

CAA HOUSE (SPACE HOUSE) - London

Seaforth Land appointed TÜV SÜD to provide façade access consultancy for this project.

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CASE STUDY

Dice Consulting

TÜV SÜD helps Dice Consulting increase BIM knowledge and workflow efficiency

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Creating the Golden Thread

The Building Safety Bill is expected to come into effect in 2023 and will ensure accountability for everyone involved in the lifecycle of high-rise residential buildings over six storeys or 18 metres.

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BIM Top Tips

Our top tips to help ensure your BIM projects run smoothly

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Swan Court Social Housing - Waltham Cross
CASE STUDY

Swan Court Social Housing, Waltham Cross

TÜV SÜD Dunbar Boardman was responsible for the initial design of the lifts, full project management, Principal Designer role including CDM duties and Witness Testing of the completed installation.

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Barnsley Hospital

TÜV SÜD Dunbar Boardman were instructed by Barnsley Facilities Services (BFS) on behalf of Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust to undertake a traffic analysis on the existing lifts within the AB & KL Blocks of the hospital.

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Fire Fighters lifts

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Burj Al Arab Hotel

Dubai, UAE

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CASE STUDY

Edinburgh St James

Edinburgh St James includes a number of Escalators, Passenger Lifts, Goods Lifts and Dock Levellers. TÜV SÜD were appointed to provide vertical transportation support services to the main contractor Laing O’Rourke.

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Victoria Centre Apartments - Nottingham
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Victoria Centre Social Housing Lifts

Nottingham City Homes appointed TÜV SÜD lift consultants to conduct technical surveys on all six lifts in their high-rise tower above the Victoria Shopping Centre in Nottingham.

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