Kwanto is recognized as one of New Zealand's
leading authorities on leaky building costs, we specialise in
providing accurate cost information. Our technical knowledge and
skills can be utilised in mediations, adjudications and High Court
proceedings.
We are able to provide justified rates and industry data to
support our figures, as well as real time estimates during the
process to reflect discussion and debate.
Kwanto is routinely instructed by building surveyors, private
clients, plaintiffs, defendants and lawyers to provide quantum
evidence including cost estimates and forensic assessment of the
project costs for mediation, adjudication and High Court
proceedings.
Kwanto sits on the panel of preferred suppliers for the
Department of Building and Housing - Weathertight Service Group and
has completed more 4,000 leaky building estimates.
Kwanto is able to assist throughout the dispute resolution
process including:
- Preparation of a quantum report including an assessment of the
fair and reasonable claim cost
- Estimating like-with-like repair options
- Assessing betterment and excessive costs
- Assessing construction processes, for example tendering
process