1

Superstructure (Sustainability, efficiency as well as innovative technologies and fast construction methods will be fully integrated into a structural design to achieve an economic building. Design and approval submission to BD, TCP Site Supervision) 

2

Foundation (Specialised in deep foundation, foundation in difficult ground condition, tender design, building foundation alternative design, Design and approval submission to BD, TCP Site Supervision)

3

Demolitions and A&A (Design and approval submission to BD)

Examples of alterations and additions works to existing building are:

  • constructing a new extension block to an existing building;
  • adding additional floors or cocklofts to an existing building;
  • constructing a swimming pool;
  • linking two or more floors by removal of parts of the floor slab and/or adding internal staircases;
  • combining two or more units into one by removing the partition walls;
  • installing cladding or curtain wall to the facade of existing building;
  • subdividing a unit into smaller units;
  • adding water tanks, canopies and shelters, structural frames for air-conditioning or other plant, structural supports for advertisement signboards etc; or
  • removing facilities for persons with a disability

4

Building Inspection for the Mandatory Building Inspection Scheme (MBIS) or building inspection due to external wall leakage or concrete spalling (Registered Inspector Consultancy Services, Remedial Proposal, Design and Approval Submission to BD, Minor Works Submission to BD, TCP Site Supervision)

Owners of buildings served with statutory notices are required to appoint an Registered Inspector (RI) or Qualified Person* (QP) to carry out the prescribed inspections and supervise the prescribed repair works found necessary. For buildings, the items of inspection include the common parts, external walls and projections or signboards; for windows, all the windows of the buildings. * QP is a person who is an AP, RSE, Registered Inspector, Registered General Building Contractor or Registered Minor Works Contractor for windows.

Also, under the Mandatory Window Inspection Scheme (MWIS), window Inspection is generally a visual inspection to determine the safety of the structures. Necessary Forms and Certificates will be submitted to the BD after the inspection. Repairs will be suggested if necessary.

5

Unauthorized Building Work, BD Order (AP/RSE Advisory services, Remedial work Proposal Design and approval Submission, TCP Site Supervision) 

Examples of UBW include metal cages, supporting frame for air-conditioning cooling towers, canopies, flat roof structures, rooftop structures, subdivision of flats, structural alterations, drainage connections that do not comply with the relevant regulations.