Case Studies
Here are a selection of case studies from our range of Australian survey services that we have carried out across the country. Our experienced survey team use the latest measuring techniques and standards with the latest technology to create accurate, detailed survey drawing or 3D scanning outputs. Realserve is a specialist retail, commercial and industrial property measurement company in Australia.
Determine a buildings floor space ratio (FSR) with a gross floor area survey
Typically, the Gross Floor Area (GFA) is measured in accordance with each Council’s Local Environmental Plan to determine a buildings Floor Space Ratio (FSR).
Why you can’t use a Lettable Area Plan in an SA lease
A Lettable Area Plan in South Australia cannot be used or registered for a written lease by a solicitor. Confirming whether your plan requires to be registered or not, is very important as it requires the appropriate Filed Plan Presentation and Lodgement.
Commercial Real Estate Virtual Tours in 3D
With our expertise in reality capture, we used our Matterport 3D Camera to create an incredible virtual tour of this commercial real estate property which needed a new tenant quickly.
How to re-establish a title and plan of subdivision
We helped a client convert a very old handshake agreement into a new Plan of Subdivision to determine the correct usage of the farming area.
How a reflected ceiling plan can save money on building facility upgrades
The picturesque Rottnest Island tourist destination was due for an upgrade to its building facilities. We helped them update their site plans to aid development.
How 3D Scanning Geospatial Technology can create a Volumetric Analysis
With our expertise in reality capture we used 3D geospatial surveying techniques to determine the quantities & value of material onsite to estimate haulage costs.
How to use 2D Surveys & 3D Scanning together for a warehouse refit
We helped this client visualise a potential warehouse location in 3D using a traditional 2D survey to determine the suitability for leasing.
The fastest way to lease a commercial property with an existing conditions survey.
With their tenant’s lease due for expiry our client needed to start presenting options to potential tenants quickly & give their agent all the right tools.
How to save money on roof inspections with an aerial survey
The roof is one of those assets that is out of sight out of mind. Any damage that occurs or requires maintenance is usually when it is too late and leaks have begun which lead to costly repairs.
How adjusting retail tenancy lease lines can grow rental returns
A case study about how tenancy lease line changes can improve rental returns for centre managers with a Retail Tenancy Plan Set from Realserve
3D Point Cloud and Revit Model to Refurbish a Commercial Building
UTS Sydney utilised a 3D Point Cloud and Revit model to develop the design to refurbish their commercial building.
Topographical Surveys for Regional Commercial Property
Punt Road Wines needed a topographical survey on their rural commercial property to help plan for drainage requirements in the field.
Lettable Area Survey Comparing Old vs New Building Sites
After hail completely destroyed this warehouse facility the owners quickly rebuilt and used our lettable area survey to compare the old vs new building for accuracy of the new construction.
3D Reality Capture of Werribee Zoo
The Realserve team conducted a 3D Reality Capture of Werribee Zoo to help plan the refurbishment of their animal enclosure and buildings creating 3D scans and modelling.
Survey Plans for a shopping centre renting storage spaces
We created survey plans for this shopping centre that rents storage spaces within hours using an innovative workflow. Fast, accurate & detailed.
3D Building Scanning of Her Majesty’s Theatre in Adelaide
The Realserve team helped with the redevelopment of this historic building using the latest 3D Scanning and Modelling technology.
Lettable Area Plan for an Industrial Building
David wanted to buy this industrial building but there were no recent lettable area surveys available. We created a Lettable Area Plan to help with the valuation with the real estate agent.
Lease Plans for a Unit Block
Our survey team created 1,455 individual lease plans for a unit block built by Lend Lease. The surveys were needed to establish survey control & location of the units relative to the boundaries as well as lease plan preparation suitable for registration.
How a 3D Point Cloud helped develop an architect’s designs.
See how a 3D Point Cloud and Revit model helped develop an architect’s designs for Monash Universities new sound stage construction.
Existing Conditions Survey Drawing for Retail Stores
We develop Existing Conditions Survey Drawings for retail stores of all sizes to suit shop planning or development. In this example, the Target location was being converted to a KMart and needed help with the fit-out before Christmas.