Measurement - Industrial Unit

Question 1

How did you measure an Industrial Unit?

Answer 1

• Using GIA

Code of Measuring Practice

Question 2

How would you incorporate a yard?

Answer 2

• Do not include within the GIA measurement
• Check the title prior to measure using Promap

Question 3

Why is eaves height important to tenants?

Answer 3

• Allows the tenant to consider additional storage space at height

Question 4

How would you take into account office space within the measurement?

Answer 4

• Continue to use the GIA measurement basis

Question 5

How do you measure an industrial unit with a mezzanine floor and a canopy?

Answer 5

• I would measure on a GIA basis including the mezzanine floor with permanent access and excluding the canopies.
• Ancillary offices would also be done on a GIA.
• Include all columns, lift wells, toilets. Is wall to wall.

Question 6

What is the standard industrial spec in EK?

Answer 6

• Roller shutter
• Yard space
• Car parking – common or exclusive
• Office space
• Eaves height 3-5m
• Dock leveller
• Separate personal entrance

Question 7

What defects are found in industrial units?

Answer 7

• Asbestos roof sheets
• Blocked gutters
• Leaking roofs